At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure construction meets quality standards and support safety on a major nuclear project.
- Company: Join a leading team on the Hinkley Point C project, making a national impact.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, hybrid working, and career development in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of a high-profile project that prioritises safety and quality.
- Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience with large mechanical installations.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Overview
As NNB Surveillance Field Engineer on the Hinkley Point C project, you ensure construction activities meet the Contractor’s Work Information and quality standards.
You work within a surveillance team to support KPI delivery, identify quality issues early, and keep works safe and compliant through formal QA processes.
You collaborate with stakeholders to prevent non-conformances and help maintain progress on a high-profile, large-scale nuclear installation.
This role offers impact by upholding safety, quality, and contract adherence on a nationally significant project.
- Pay / Benefits
- part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options
- inclusive employer
- opportunity to work on a major national project
- focus on safety and wellbeing
- career development in a world-class team
Responsibilities
- Verify construction work aligns with the Contractor’s Work Information
- Raise and support non-conformance processes to issue NCRs
- Communicate proactively with stakeholders and keep surveillance timely reported
- Contribute surveillance data to KPI indicators
- Identify potential quality issues early and mitigate
- Support team instructions to maintain safety and quality; take appropriate actions to prevent halts
- Ensure design decisions follow formal Quality processes, not field-only judgments
- Provide insights to improve current and future site activities
- Develop tasks to quality standards in line with HSE requirements
- Maintain understanding of contractual technical requirements, drawings, QCPs and QIRs
- Monitor and ensure Quality Inspection Records are completed before works are covered
- Review contractor performance against the Quality Control Plan
- Key requirements
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience with pipework installation, pumps, tanks and rotating equipment
- Broad knowledge of materials, trades methods and legal requirements
- Broad knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Assurance
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Ability to work in a high-performing team
- Proven diary-writing skills (accurate, concise)
- Attention to detail in checks of work, equipment and materials
- Ability to establish working relationships with contractors
- Persuasive and diplomatic while remaining independent
- Experience installing/erecting large mechanical equipment (including piping)
- Proven track record in large construction teams
- Understanding of CDM Regulations and document/drawing approvals processes
- Strong English communication; French knowledge advantageous
- Experience using electronic handheld devices to capture information
- persuasive and diplomatic communication
- team collaboration
- attention to detail
- pipework installation
- pumps, tanks and rotating equipment
- Quality Assurance (ISO9001)
Mechanical Field Engineer in Bridgwater employer: Mace group
Mace is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, diversity, and inclusivity, fostering a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive. As part of the Sizewell C project, you will engage in meaningful work at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to flexible working arrangements ensures that you can balance your career ambitions with personal well-being, making Mace a truly rewarding place to build your career.
