Job summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our Major Infrastructure Projects directorate. This unit delivers critical infrastructure upgrades, including dock, berth, and building facilities to support key programmes.

Key skills required for this role

NEC4, CEMAR, APM, Project Engineering

Important

NEC4, CEMAR, APM

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer

Location: Plymouth
Business Unit: Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP)

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) directorate. This unit delivers critical infrastructure upgrades, including dock, berth, and building facilities to support key national programmes.

In this role, you'll work within the Water Retaining Boundary team, managing a crucial civil engineering design package. Collaborating with stakeholders, users, and design consultants, you will ensure the delivery of heavy civil infrastructure designs that meet technical, operational, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Package Manager in the delivery of multiple sub-packages.
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure high-quality deliverables through governance processes.
• Coordinate with scheduling, commercial, cost, and risk management teams to meet project milestones.
• Assist in developing requirements, project scopes, and solutions for specific work packages.
• Analyze supply chain data to inform planning, monitoring, and control of work packages.
• Manage risk, identifying and implementing mitigation strategies for risks, opportunities, and issues.
• Administer NEC contracts using CEMAR and ensure document and deliverable management.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Experience in project or design management, ideally within infrastructure delivery.
• Familiarity with managing and administering NEC4 contracts (preferred).
• Knowledge of nuclear safety or experience working on projects in regulated environments is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree, ideally in a STEM field.
• APM Project Management qualification (or equivalent).
• NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation.