Principal EC&I Engineer (Client Side)

Overview

The candidate will lead the CE&I electrical systems design for projects in the FEED pipeline. The role involves producing and checking engineering deliverables to support design development through concept and preliminary phases, and potentially into detail design, with assistance during installation and commissioning for design queries. The candidate will provide technical support to all aspects of CE&I engineering. The role requires knowledge and experience in project delivery with experience of optioneering, front-end design and detail design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and take responsibility for the delivery of the design aspects of the project.
• Work with a small integrated design team to deliver design packages against milestones.
• Contribute to the production of multi-discipline design documentation such as, but not limited to: Project Requirement Documents, Basis of Design, Project Verification Plans, Quality Plans, Design Justification Report.
• Determine project requirements independently.
• Produce and review / check CE&I design deliverables from other CE&I engineers/designers.
• Estimate hours for scope changes or additional works and outline a supporting schedule for the discipline.
• Support and contribute to the delivery of Design Reviews.
• Produce reports and documentation to comply with CDM requirements.
• Interface with Integrated Design Team, facility team (including systems engineering), and other project functions; work closely throughout project phases.
• Demonstrate significant, demonstrable experience in CE&I Project Delivery and experience delivering CE&I design packages—translating user requirements and technical specifications into fully engineered, safe and compliant design solutions.
• Experience with space management, panel layouts, cable routing, cable management and cable calculations.
• Ability to work as part of an integrated delivery team and individually, even under time constraints.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities to interact with people at all levels.
• Process Instrumentation Design; Electrical Power and Services Design at LV; Knowledge of CE&I Safety Systems; Programmable Electronic Systems; Radiometric Instrumentation.
• Understand and apply the required deliverables and design processes for each CE&I area, particularly in front-end scoping and early delivery strategy.
• Delivery within the SL Management System; estimate and schedule production and progress reporting.
• Must have significant demonstrable experience in CE&I project delivery and working within timescales.
• Minimum: ONC; Preferred: Engineering degree (BEng/MEng) or equivalent.
• Desirable Experience: Management of design delivery teams; Machinery Safety and UKCA Marking.
• Professional Registration: IEng or CEng.

Benefits and Organizational Context

NUVIA UK\’s Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We aim to create a multidisciplinary team to offer clients the best range of talent. Employee benefits include:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay (+21w SMP)
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years\’ service, 31 days after 10 years\’ service)
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
• Support in partnership with trade unions
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Role progression and development opportunities

NUVIA UK – a subsidiary of VINCI Construction – operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong delivery history at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA UK is a performance-driven company committed to safety, innovation, and excellence, and equality in employment. NUVIA is part of VINCI Group and is the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group involved in the full life cycle of nuclear facilities. NUVIA is growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide.