Vulcain Engineering, a player in engineering and consulting, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructures that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering expertise in the form of high added value engineering services. In the UK, we have a key focus the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). About Vulcain Engineering Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges.In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: Project Engineer - Piping We are looking for enthusiastic and driven Project Engineer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical engineering packages within a major nuclear programme, working alongside multidisciplinary teams and key project stakeholders. Some of the main responsibilities of the Project Engineer will include: Providing engineering and technical support to the Package Project Management Team. Attending and contributing to weekly and monthly project meetings. Maintaining engineering and manufacturing trackers from design release through to manufacturing completion. Managing engineering change control activities between design and manufacturing phases. Leading the Technical Query process, coordinating with designers, manufacturers, construction teams and other key stakeholders to facilitate timely resolution. Ensuring Technical Query progress and resolutions are accurately maintained within CEMAR. Providing constructability input during design development. Supporting engineering requirements through the manufacturing lifecycle and escalating technical issues where required. Supporting Package Leads and wider multidisciplinary project teams as required. Alongside a commitment to our values, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following essential skills and experience: Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction or a related discipline. Proven experience working on engineering projects within a technically complex and highly regulated environment; nuclear experience would be advantageous. Strong knowledge and experience within pipework manufacturing, construction or engineering management. Experience managing technical queries, engineering changes and interfaces between design, manufacturing and construction teams. Demonstrated ability to deliver engineering activities safely, to the required quality, programme and cost. A meticulous, structured and analytical approach to engineering. Ability to work autonomously while effectively managing priorities and escalating issues when required. Working knowledge of CDM Regulations along with Microsoft Office and engineering/project management tools such as PDMS, Navisworks, CEMAR and Teamcenter, or equivalent. Reside locally to HPC or be prepared to relocate, as this permanent role does not include travel expense coverage. Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration
Project Engineer - Piping in Somerset employer: Vulcain Engineering Group
Vulcain Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises sustainability and innovation in the engineering sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and collaboration on groundbreaking projects like Hinkley Point C. Join us in a supportive environment where your expertise in risk management will contribute to shaping a sustainable future in the UK’s nuclear sector.
