Nuclear
Our Nuclear department supports clients across the full nuclear project life cycle from design, construction, financing, operation/maintenance and decommissioning. With a proven record at Olkiluoto 3, Hinkey Point C, Flamanville and Mohovche, to name a few.
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With the focus moving towards sustainable energy sources with low carbon emissions, the Nuclear industry is at the forefront of the future energy plants required to support the full project lifecycle of project plans. The decommissioning of old plants and construction of new will see a continuous increase in demand for talent.
Nuclear power is a closely regulated industry with a skills gap – and we know it inside out. As sector specialists, our Nuclear team can talk technicalities. So if you are looking for your next Nuclear job or need some expert career advice, get in touch.
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HVAC Engineer
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationBristol
Activities to be carried out as part of the service Supporting the construction of two EPR's on HPC by answering to requestes coming from building and erection contractors on HVAC disciplineReporting to the HVAC Discipline Lead and HVAC NI Lead achievements, progresses and difficulties and raising alerts on any aspects of the design when identified;Contributing to the closure of design open points after the delivery of HVAC design packages to site;Anticipates and raise alerts on open technical points;Collect and organize the lessons learnt;Being part of JDO-DT HVAC team, participating to Team meetings, sharing technical topics. Activities will be done on HPC site, in JDO offices.Essential Qualified to Degree Level and several years of experience in HVAC;Good knowledge of 2D and 3D design software (AutoCAD, Navisworks);Good knowledge and understanding of general HVAC layout rules for an industrial project;Knowledge of the general operation of nuclear power station and the associated safety aspects (in particular, aspects relating to nuclear safety, flooding, fire, radiological protection, high energy line ruptures, etc.);Experience on 3D model visualisation for layout analysis;Microsoft Office;Fluent in English Desirable Experience in HVAC design or installation,Experience of UK design context and regulatory processes;Experience in previous EPR or other nuclear projects;
Nuclear
Fire Safety Engineer
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationBristol
Activities to be carried out as part of the service: Identification of risks: Using the 3D model, calculation methodologies and fire requirements issued by the architect engineer or the client : Analysing the 3D model and identification of the various combustible materials present in each areaPerforming temperature change calculations over time for a simulated fire (modelling of various situations using the MAGIC software)Assessing the risk of damage to certain systems (functional redundancy)Monitoring and including in the models the changes issued by all the engineering teams (change of positioning of cable trays, electrical cabinets, ventilation ducts, etc.) Fire protection:Recommending protection solutions to prevent an outbreak of fire or to make it improbableDividing all buildings into zones for fire protection purposes.Recommending fire detection and firefighting methods for the quickest possible detection and responsePerforming fire protection calculations using specific softwareAssessing and providing justifications for departures from BS999
Nuclear
Layout & MEH CAD Designer
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationBristol
The activities, to be carried out as part of the service will be performed in the engineering office (JDO, Joint Design Office) located on the HPC site. The activities will be done as part of the Layout Team.The main activities to be carried out are: Modifying the PDMS 3D-Model of the two plants, each time a change from site has a significant impact on the design, following the rules of modelling and checking consistency of the change. The modelling will be done: Components and equipment;Civil structure;Steelwork;Pipework;HVAC ducts and components;Instrumentation;Electrical cable trays, boxes and cabinets Carrying out detailed 2D and 3D modelling activities to support the Layout team to answer to site queries;Answering or contributing to answer the site requests by gathering all needed inputs, providing technical analysis and justification, by liaising with the engineering back-offices if needed and by evaluating the impacts of the request on the different disciplinesPerforming 2D-3D Checks when needed Contributing to the produ ction of any technical document requested to support the construction (Ex. Equipment Location Book, Layout Dummy Bedplate Drawing, review of Anchorages for Equipment,...) The activities will be performed under the supervision of the Layout Discipline Lead and Layout Team leadAny technical issue or deviations, any area of improvement identified and any need of specific support to perform the activities need be shared with the Layout Discipline Lead or Layout Team Lead.
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EC&I Design Coordinator
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationDerby
Main activities Engaging with relevant stakeholders across site (Manufacturing engineering, facility engineering)Maintaining and monitoring progress against the work packages being developed within the supply chainDocument production to support design processAnswering of supplier Technical Queries and closing out through the appropriate governance route. What we are looking for in applications - Familiar with a gated design review process, from requirements capture to product realisationExperience in nuclear safety substantiation and justification for Electrical Controls Equipment.Experience with FMEA and Failure Rate analysis for Electrical ControlsExperience in the design of hardwired electrical controls equipment (PLC and software-based experience is not required/needed).Experience in design and substantiation in accordance with BS EN 61508.Familiar with the British wiring regulations BS7671 18th Edition and other HSWA legislation for electrical safety of equipment and product.
Nuclear
Construction Engineering Coordinator
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationDerby
Key accountabilities in this role: Ensuring that all construction works are completed in line with the design and drawings issued (i.e. ensuring the design intent is met) through inspection & verification of works and manufacturing records.Assist in the provision of construction expertise and input to constructability reviews HAZCON, as required and ensuring the design, work scope and construction strategies embed the out puts.Ensure that the contractors and their supervisors are Suitably Qualified and Experienced to carry out their respective roles inline with the Contract and CDM (2015)Ensure site work is undertaken in line with planned and coordinated schedules so as to meet programmed dates as well as safety and quality objectives.Support process improvement throughout the construction activities. Key Skills and Qualifications: Degree qualified and or equivalent experience in a technical or project roleDirect and indirect contractor relationship experienceExperience of construction site activities and contractor supervisionGood knowledge of Construction & Engineering processes and methodsAbility to handle difficult relationships or manage disagreementsGood communication skills
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Project Controller
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationDerby
Key Accountabilities include but are not limited to: · Effective delivery of smaller, lower complexity programmes or aspects of project portfolios· Report the status of programmes / project portfolios in accordance with the requirements of the project· Manage and report variances to project baseline and report programme Key Performance Indicators· Support the monitoring the benefits realisation through the project deliverables / associated tranches· Review programme data, identify and report trends, highlight anomalies and propose corrective action if performance is outside specification.· Ensure effective controls are implemented in accordance with the company management procedures to achieve the programme success criteria.· Accurate reporting to relevant stakeholders in accordance with the defined timescales.· Facilitated and manage risk and opportunity activitiesWhat we are looking for in applications: · Degree level qualification preferable or equivalent industry experience· High degree of competence with P6 and preferably SAP· Member of a professional body and working towards a APM PMQ qualification or equivalent.· At least 1-year experience in a relevant discipline, preferably on programme / project work· Working towards APM PMQ / PMI qualification or equivalent (or assessed as possessing equivalent knowledge / experience to the same standard).· Experience in the development and / or implementation of project management processes and lifecycle, and a good knowledge of the project control processes
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P6 Planner
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationDerby
Key Accountabilities include but are not limited to: · Support the development and maintenance of control account schedules as part of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to deliver Projects or Programmes, utilising analysis and scenarios for optimisation.· Consolidation of planning data within the in-service support programmes via an IMS, providing management information, analysis and reporting to the programme management team as required.· Execution of the in-service support planning and progress update cycle, governance around change control activities to ensure compliance.· Develop and support the ongoing maintenance of internal and external deliverables to the business and industry partners.· Ensure that best practice planning principles are used to create and maintain schedules to a high standard to ensure quality and credibility. What we are looking for in applications: · Knowledge of the scheduling toolset Primavera P6, including resource management and analysis, activity coding and baselining.· Experience of working as a Planner within an Integrated Project Team environment.· Understanding of overall project controls, baseline management, change control, Earned Value Management and variance analysis.· Ability to work with minimum supervision and capable of managing a number of tasks simultaneously, prioritising activity to meet deadlines and achieving high quality outputs on time.· Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.· Highly organised with the ability to change pace and direction in response to emergent issues, remain calm under changing circumstances and deal positively with uncertainty and ambiguity.· Professional qualification (APM) or relevant qualification (HND or Foundation Degree) would be desirable.· Background or experience in naval/nuclear sector
Nuclear
Civil Engineer
- TypePermanent
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationBristol
The civil work design is made on TEKLA, and used as a deliverable directly for construction activities for different tasks.Main Activities1. Receive, analyse and verify the consistency of the input data.2. Modifying reinforced concrete structure designs compliant with the ETC-C, other relevant codes,3. Maintaining QA procedures in delivering the CW design4. Working and reviewing with the designers in the preparation of the design drawings/models modified,5. Managing engineering changes in line with company procedures,6. Liaising with colleagues in Europe/ worldwide7. Liaise with subject matter experts.Key relationships:· Building layout teams· Piping layout team· Civils team· Client (HPC Site)· Tier 1 contractoractivities will be performed within a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment, sticking to a project way of working with high expectations on delivery time, schedule, safety, and nuclear safety.QualificationsEssential· Knowledge of Structural Civil Work, Civil Design and Construction· Experience in Nuclear civil work OR complex structure· Experience in design of concrete structure· Experience in detailed design or conceptual design in an office or on a civil construction site· Experience on project dealing with material interfaces· Software: TEKLA, PDMS· This role will require BPSS clearance.
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CM - EM6/8/9
- TypeContract
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationCourbevoie
The supplier performs the following tasks: The Contract Manager is the entry point of the AREVA subcontractor in charge of the execution of the contract(s) of the perimeter concernedSupplier managementContributes to the proper administration of works contractsDelivery of deliverables on time according to the aforementioned rules, with reliable information and schedules established during execution, Identification of critical milestones in the execution of the contract ( documentary, procurement, manufacturing),Definition of the documentary batches associated with the crossing of each physical milestone in collaboration with project, engineering, quality, Implementation of Gate Reviews for critical steps in the execution of the order(s)/Contract(s), Alert to the project and designated SCM representatives in case of planning or budget drift (with action plan to correct),reports events with cost and/or schedule impact attributable to the CLIENT and organizes the compilation of associated informationParticipation in task forces decided by the project,Proposal of action plans (on problematic topics : technical or planning) to the Project and monitoring of their implementation,Consolidation and synthesis of multi EPR™ projects,Contractual management of the order (endorsements, claim etc.),Prepares (and/or investigates) claims files from subcontractors or to subcontractorsResearch and consolidation of past feedback to anticipateWriting NAR and AWO with the EM Package supervisor, negotiating subcontractor quotes and managing their managementprepares and facilitates monthly review meetings with subcontractorsupdates the weekly meeting minutes livechecks the supporting documents of the invoices and forms an opinion on their consistency with the reality of the physical progress calculated according to the contractual procedureensures contractual correspondence with the subcontractor (initiation of services, notification of delay, crossing of jalon in accordance with the terms of the contract, minutes of meetings, letters dissatisfaction,... )feeds the REX Site in the field of administration of works contractsPrepares updating the PFR for the part Markets of works (valorization of the remainder to be done) and Writes the note variance
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Nuclear Waste System Contract Engineer
- TypePermanent
- SalaryMarket related
- LocationBristol
This call for services is to deliver the Contract Engineering Lead and Contract Technical Lead roles on a variety of HPC contracts. The client responsible for the technical oversight of the design, manufacture and installation of various systems on the HPC project. This call for services is to carry out the technical lead and coordinate the review of the design of nuclear waste processing systems, supporting the contractor and client in resolving problems, and generally ensuring an acceptable design is delivered. This will continue with the oversight of manufacturing non-conformances, finally ensuring a successful delivery to site.This will include but is not limited to: production of technical specifications, technical oversight of the tendering process, and supplier oversight, for the Nuclear Waste processing equipment. Essential: Good administrative skills, able to manage and progress open points and technical queries, Experienced in the design of nuclear waste processing systems, IT literate – able to manage activities on various platforms and ensure they are kept up-to-date, Keen to learn and open to working on a variety of different activities, Capable of producing technical specifications, including a sound understanding of nuclear processing regulations, Understanding of the EPR or general PWR design, Experience on the design of the EPR TEP/TEU systems a strong advantage,