Lead Civil Engineer in Chester

Lead Civil Engineer in Chester

Chester Full-Time On-site
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Looking for a Lead Civil Engineer to join our CS&A team In Warrington on the Lightly Shielded Store 1 (LSS1) Project.

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LSS1 is a 7200m2 footprint major project new build on the Sellafield site. It will be a new class of Intermediate Level Waste store for Sellafield with a design life of 100 years. The project is in the Preliminary Design Stage, with the Civil Design well advanced within the stage.
This is initially a 12 month contract role inside IR35 with rates starting from Β£60ph+.
BPSS clearance is required for this role.
***Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder, and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years.***
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with the CS&A Responsible Engineer and Area Engineering Manager to plan the delivery of the civil design scope throughout the design and construction stages, monitor and manage delivery against schedule and escalate risks.
Lead the Civil team of Engineers and Designers within CS&A and represent the Civil discipline at cross discipline meetings within the project or with stakeholders. The team is likely to be provided by an external consultant working on packages of work.
The Civil Lead will have to provide technical management, direction, oversight and assurance of the packages and accept deliverables on behalf of the project.
Lead the Civil team to undertake the civil design, develop the 3D model and produce 2D AutoCAD GA and detail drawings from the model and specifications as design progresses through Preliminary and Detailed Design.
Ensure designs are safe, fit for purpose and meet requirements.
Fulfil the Designer role under the CDM Regulations.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
Have a civil / structural engineering degree and ideally be a Chartered Engineer.
Ideally experienced in all aspects of civil design including highways, drainage and other underground services, fencing, hardstanding and earthworks.
Experienced in using civil design software - Infodrainage, Civils 3D and AutoCAD for 2D.
Ideally have some nuclear experience but if not, in a similar industrial field.
Will have experience leading teams, planning and managing delivery, chairing meetings, managing stakeholders or a desire to expand into this area.
Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams. xiskglj
Working knowledge of CDM.
Enthusiastic and willing to help develop less experienced members of the CS&A team.


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Contact Details:

Morson Edge Recruitment Team