At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical construction activities for a groundbreaking nuclear power project.
- Company: Framatome, a global leader in nuclear energy solutions.
- Benefits: Generous leave, health care, pension contributions, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse work environment with excellent career growth and international collaboration.
- Why this job: Join a high-profile project shaping the UK's energy future with innovative technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering and strong adaptability.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognised for its innovative, digital and value-added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20,000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy.
Hinkley Point ‘C’ (HPC) is a vital part of the UK’s future energy strategy. As the first of the UK’s next generation of nuclear power stations (EPR), HPC is both of high profile and high complexity. The project is delivered through an organisation that comprises multi-disciplinary teams. The MEH program is assigned to deliver the Mechanical / Electrical / HVAC component in terms of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC).
The Electrical Construction Lead Engineer on behalf of NNB (HPC) is in charge to:
- Guarantee that Safety is the overriding priority for any activity performed during Pre-Construction activities which includes nuclear safety as well as Industrial Safety.
- Plan the work recognising the importance of a strong Nuclear Safety and Quality culture and a “right first-time” attitude.
- Drive the electrical activity in a building from site delivery to handover to Commissioning, including all preparation activities before the physical start of the activities.
- Implement the MEH L4 schedule (4 weeks and 16 weeks look ahead).
- Warn management in case of change and potential risks.
The Electrical Construction Lead Engineer has the responsibility to ensure delivery of the Electrical activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the buildings Project schedule. He reports to the Project Manager of his area or disciplines and ensures planning and delivery in accordance with all safety, quality, time, and cost parameters.
Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
- At least 5 years of experience including 3 years recognised in equivalent missions.
- Strong adaptability and autonomy.
- Strong interest for new challenges and major projects.
- Ability to implement field operational experience and integrate OPEX.
Desirable Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
- A first successful experience in multi-cultural and international projects would also be appreciated.
- Behavioural skills to interact with several stakeholders (MEH contractors, Joint Design Office, Procurement).
- Fluent English required: Writing technical documents and daily exchanges in English (at least level B2).
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays.
- 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice).
- Individual and family private health care.
- Dental insurance for employees.
- Cashplan – Level 2 cover.
- Life assurance (4x salary).
- Employee assistance programme (EAP).
- Income Protection.
- Professional Body Membership.
- Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice).
- Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice).
- Babbel – learn a new language.
- Generous family leave – Maternity and paternity 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value and plan to continue to build on the benefits of our diverse working environment and recognise a priority to improve gender mix. Everyone will be considered without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. The post is restricted due to the nature of the role and the export control regulations which apply. All applicants will be subject to national security and export control vetting processes.
Job location: United Kingdom, Bristol, Aztec West.
Minimum level of education required: Master.
Minimum level of experience required: Experienced.
Employment level: Non cadre.
Electrical Construction Lead employer: Framatome
Framatome is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Avonmouth, Bristol, where your contributions directly impact the future of clean energy. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for professional advancement within our expanding team of nuclear energy experts. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and resilience, ensuring that your expertise will not only be recognised but also play a crucial role in powering generations to come.