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CHP Engineer - Essex
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Site Project Engineer
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  • TERMS: permanent
Site Project Engineer Nuclear – Lifting Equipment Bridgwater, UK Salary of £35,000 - £45,000 D.O.E     Introduction The Site Project Engineer will be responsible for producing all technical solutions, designs and engineering of all onsite lifting operations, receiving transportation, loadouts, marine transportations and load-ins. You will work as part of the team within the Nuclear Business Unit to deliver turnkey logistics solutions to the client throughout the UK and Europe.     Roles & Responsibilities Reporting to the Site Project Engineer, you will be responsible for:
  • Using your expertise to devise smart engineering solutions for heavy lifting and transportation projects.
  • Design and production of engineering drawings for the safe execution of projects methodologies
  • Conducting site visits to provide conceptual solutions for lifting operations, as well as assessing and overseeing execution of ongoing jacking/skidding operations
  • Developing drawings, calculations, visualisations, manuals, risk assessments and other key documents
  • Ensuring high levels of document quality and document control throughout the lifecycle of the project, producing Risk Assessments, Method Statements and other key documents
  • Ensuring projects are delivered to outstanding HSEQ requirements
  • Preparing and selecting both existing and renewed engineering statements
    Skills & Qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a related engineering discipline or demonstrable industry experience
  • CSCS Appointed Person
  • Ability to produce well-structured design calculations and reports
  • Experience in heavy lift transport, shipping or lifting markets, with evidence of delivering targets and achieving objectives
  • Experience in temporary works design, structural design and analysis, problem solving from first principles
  • Extensive experience in engineering of hydraulic gantry installations and crane lifting projects
    Salary & Package What’s on offer for this exciting role:
  • Salary of £35,000 - £45,000 D.O.E
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dedicated training and supported career development
    How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 02393 919492 to speak to Mpilo Mkhize who can tell you more.     INDPOW

HSEQ Advisor
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Company description

 

Finding solutions to climate change is the priority of the 21st century, and means switching to low-carbon energy. At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. To achieve this, our 7,500 Switchers combine their historical engineering expertise and project management with digital technologies.

In our 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Asia) of operation, we are working on the production and distribution of low-carbon electricity, through the development of nuclear and renewable energies. We are also supporting the modernisation and development of energy grids, managing the setup and siting for new transmission and distribution networks, and using hydrogen to decarbonise the transport and industry sectors.

Assystem's Project Management & Consulting (PM&C) Business provides the delivery of sustainable performance improvements within the following practice areas: Consents & Engagement; Commercial Management; Project Management; Environmental Services; Planning & Project Controls; Risk Management and Business Intelligence across the nuclear and transportation sectors.

Job description

 

The HSEQ Advisor is responsible for ensuring that Company Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001), policies and processes are implemented and personnel are adhering to the requirements of the IMS across the organisation.  This is an operational role and will involve partnering with our Business Units to respond to Client HSEQ contractual requirements, completing safety walkdowns and undertaking surveillance of our activities and supply chain. 

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out project specific HSEQ audits as directed by the HSEQ Director and IMS Lead and as required by the Business Units and customer requirements.
  • Promote a strong HSEQ culture across the business.
  • Support the Business Unit during Client audits of project activities.
  • Support the Business Units with resolving any non-conformances relating to EHSQ.
  • Delivering support and coaching on the use of the management systems.
  • Work with the Business Units to maintain and develop processes.
  • Deliver regular comms around areas relevant to our activities.
  • Support any HSE incidents and/or investigations.
  • Monthly reporting – tracking and reporting HSEQ metrics relevant to the Business Units.
  • Support with the management and capture of Lessons Learnt.
  • Support with bids, responding to HSEQ specific questions.
  • Day to day liaison with project teams on all quality, environmental and health and safety related matters.
  • Support with external audits of the IMS as required (ISO, Achilles, RISQS).
  • Support wider HSEQ team activities as required.
Qualifications

 

Essential:

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a HSEQ role.
  • At least one of ISO 45001, ISO 9001 or ISO 14001 Internal Auditor qualifications.
  • Tech IOSH.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365.
  • Excellent written and communication skills.
  • Must be able to obtain the appropriate level of security clearance.
  • Willingness to travel to sites across the UK.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of working in any of the following sectors: Nuclear, Transport Infrastructure, Rail, Construction or Energy services.
  • Practitioner of IEMA or working towards.
  • ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Internal Auditor qualifications.
Additional information

 

**Security clearance**

Whilst we encourage applications from all nationalities, Assystem within the UK are subject to security and export control restrictions due to the nature of work to be undertaken.

These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.


Contract Administrator
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  • TERMS: permanent

Our client are the strategic partners for Transmission System Operators, supporting the development and production of transmission grids, and helping to facilitate the bulk movement of electrical energy from the site of generation to electrical substations. Making innovation a cornerstone of our work, and R&D a constant investment, we offer both HVAC and HVDC cable systems for power transmission for both land and submarine connections.

Benefiting from years of experience, our client provide superior turnkey services for new cable projects or the upgrade of existing cable circuits. These projects are delivered by our skilled project and contract managers who manage, install, test and service the entire cable system.

Within their Projects and Contracts Team they a vacancy for the role of Contracts Administrator. The main purpose of this role is to ensure that all projects are undertaken in accordance with Company internal policies and procedures. This is achieved by working closely with the project teams to support a range of activities such as obtaining quotations for products and services, placing orders on suppliers (using SAP system), collating project costs and undertaking cost analysis, tracking key material and plant requirements, preparing payment applications in addition to a range of other critical support and administrative activities.

Candidates will have previous experience in a similar, administrative or co-ordination role or should be able to demonstrate strong organisational and administrative skills. The role requires a strong knowledge of the principles of contract management, which our client will provide, but candidates should have a willingness to learn and an interest in this area. Development can be provided toward roles within Contract Management for the right candidate. Strong IT literacy, together with a flexible and adaptable approach to work are essential.  

The main purpose of this role is to ensure that all projects are undertaken in accordance with Company internal policies and procedures. This is achieved by working closely with the project teams to support the successful delivery of projects within the business.
  • Liaise with suppliers, organising quotes for comparison in conjunction with purchasing.
  • Review installation design drawings for steel work and request quotations from fabricators subsequently, place orders for steelwork and associated items
  • Raising B2Bs (pre requisition documentation) within the Prysmian SAP system for the HV Project
  • Raise call off orders for ancillary project hire items – e.g. gas, crane hire.
  • Manage time sheets for contractors and raising orders to cover weekly invoices
  • Goods Receipt items within the SAP systems as required
  • Manage Lucystar workflow (invoice queries), liaising with various people to check invoices are correct, if ok raising B2Bs to extend purchase orders or organising credits
  • Collate and manage HV Project PPL Costs
  • Manage all changes both up the line to the client and down the line to the subcontractor as dictated by the contract terms (early warnings, compensation events, variations etc.)
  • Undertake cost analysis for contracted and potential variation works to analyse subcontractor quotations and prepare quotations for submission to client
  • Keep track of key material and plant requirements in conjunction with the site and arranging additional coverage where required in line with the procurement processes
  • Undertake risk management, value management and cost control
  • Prepare payment applications in conjunction with the project team as dictated by the contract
  • Manage subcontractor valuations and arrange payments
  • Managing project documentation in line with both Prysmian procedures and the client’s requirements
  • Assist collating all information for the final file
  • Maintain regular contact with Line Management and, where appropriate, other departments, on matters affecting their own areas of responsibility
  • Ad hoc project support, e.g.:
    • Book hire cars, vans and hotels on ad-hoc basis
    • Manage and optimise the archiving of HV project documentation
    • Manage, document and optimise the storage of spare equipment and accessories
    • Ad hoc management of stationery and printer supplies for the office

Maintenance Outage Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Maintenance Outage Engineer Seascale Competitive salary & bonus     About the role: Astute's Power team is partnering with one of the leading process, energy and industrial providers, who operate a portfolio of the UKs key strategic sites including power plants and gas terminals.  The Maintenance Outage Engineer role will play a vital part in ensuring the safe and efficient management of all outage planning and delivery and agreed projects. If you’re an experienced Engineer, with a background in outage planning and project activities and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then upload your CV to apply today.     Responsibilities and duties: Reporting to the E&M Manager you will:
  • Be responsible for managing annual outage requirements including any forward planning of future project, outage works and maintenance requirements for budgeting and delivery.
  • Liaise with clients on outage plans and requirements and keep updated with timescales and actions.
  • Be responsible for chairing any planning meetings, and the creations of annual budgets for delivery and maintenance.
  • Ensure that any additional engineering projects are managed in a timely manner and regular updates are provided to the client.
  • Engage with sub-contractors, managing cost-control and completion of allocated responsibilities, including mechanical, electrical, and civil related activities.
  • Deputising for the E&M Manager when required.
    Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline
  • Experience working with outage planning and delivery.
  • Experience planning and managing projects.
  • Power generation or process industry knowledge and experience
    Personal skills: The Maintenance Outage Engineer role would suit someone who is:
  • Has excellent communication skills.
  • Dedicated problem solver
  • Driven and resilient
  • Works well with others and can adapt to work effectively.
    Salary and benefits of the Maintenance Outage Engineer role:
  • Competitive salary + Bonus
  • 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Life assurance & income protection
  • More benefits to be discussed at interview
    How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 02393 910 038 to speak to Emily Lobacz who can tell you more.   INDPOW

Planning Lead
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a leading provider of complex Engineering Solutions and services to the nuclear energy, industrial and petrochemical sector, to recruit a Planning Lead for its Warrington office. The Project Controls Lead position will play a vital role within the project planning team and will manage/oversee the delivery of pre-construction P6 Programme, including constructability. It comes with a salary starting at £50,000 - £75,000 depending on experience. If you’re an experience Primavera 6 software planner who can develop plans from engineering information into a task specific schedule and are looking to work for an organisation that continues to be a pioneer in the nuclear sector, then submit your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties: As the Planning Lead you will:  
  • Develop standardized P6 planning work packages using AIMS SOPs, Client Procedures, and referent knowledge to ensure consistency.
  • Create project-specific schedules, integrating activities across multifunctional teams, and iterating them through project stages up to Level 4 for execution.
  • Manage cost and resource-loaded P6 programs, monitoring progress and ensuring alignment with Client requirements for pre-construction and project execution.
  • Optimize project schedules by coordinating with suppliers, client functions, and stakeholders, providing regular updates to project management.
  • Proactively forecast and analyse project activities using EVA techniques, managing variations and maintaining accurate cost, resource, and schedule profiles.
  • Foster a collaborative, "best for project" mindset, ensuring open communication, stakeholder alignment, and adherence to AIMS standards and practices.
    Professional qualifications: We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Time Served Apprentice / NVQ level 2 / C&G - and / or suitable experience in construction engineering
  • HNC/HND (or equal) in an engineering or Project Management discipline.
  • Proficient in the use of P6 and cost/resource loading scheduling techniques.
  • Knowledge and application of construction methodologies across MEH scopes.
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  • CCNSG Safety Passport Training / IOSH Managing Safety Certificate (shortform)
    Personal skills: The Planning Lead role would suit someone who has:  
  • Ability to achieve SC status readily.
  • Minimum of 5 years senior planning lead experience, with direct reports and supplier oversight.
  • Commercial awareness, e.g. experience in Variation and Claims management with strong presentation and communication skills.
    Salary and benefits of the Senior Mechanical Engineer role:  
  • Salary of up to £75,000 depending on experience
  • Opportunity to progress within an international company
  • Company benefits
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Process Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables Team is partnering with a key business and influential player in the UK Anaerobic Digestion market to recruit a Process Engineer to join them to develop and build a portfolio of multi-year contracts and projects in the UK. The Process Engineer role comes with a highly competitive salary, benefits package and flexible working. If you’re a Process Engineer and are looking to work for an emerging, key player in the UK biogas sector and be a part of this best in class team and company, then please apply below. Responsibilities and duties of the Process Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will:  
  • Lead the process and mechanical engineering on new build anaerobic digestion projects from feasibility stages to performance testing and into operations
  • Produce various technical documents, including mass balances, process calculations, process flow diagrams, P&IDs as well as heat and energy balances
  • Prepare technical specifications and advise with engineering decision-making and justification
  • Take the lead during project phase, chairing internal and external engineering reviews
  • Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist subcontractors and internal and external stakeholders, representing the client with the utmost integrity
  • Compile and collate final documentation, as built drawings and test sheets for O&M manuals
  • Manage and oversee the production of QA documentation, including FAT documentation and more
  • Other duties are required
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A degree in a relevant field, ie a relevant engineering of chemical degree
  • Experience in anaerobic digestion, biomethane/biogas, biomethane injection or liquid organic waste management would be highly desirable
  • Process review experience and experience with HAZOPs, ALMs and DSEAR regulations
  • Knowledge of CAD and 3D modelling would be advantageous but not essential
  • UK driving licence
  Salary and benefits of the Process Engineer role
  • Comprehensive financial package
  • Performance related bonus
  • Company pension
  • Excellent career progression
  • 25 days holiday

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Reinforced Concrete Civil/ Structural Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with one of the leaders in the design and construction of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear new build power plant to recruit a Civil/Structural Engineer within the reinforced concrete sector. The Civil/Structural Engineer role is a key position in the development of the Hinkley Point C project throughout its design and construction phase and comes with a salary of up to £50,000 dependant on experience. If you’re a Civil, Structural or Temporary Works Engineer and are eager to contribute to a landmark energy project within the Nuclear sector, then submit your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Project Team, you will be responsible for:  
  • Modifying reinforced concrete or steel structure designs compliant with the ETC-C or other relevant codes (Eurocodes) and project methodology.
  • Checking and coordinating detailing activities with CAD designers or other engineers in preparation of 3D BIM rebar models and/or 2D drawings of reinforced concrete or steel structures.
  • Manage and modify structural designs using software such as TEKLA.
  • Managing engineering changes in line with company/project procedures and QA processes.
  • Assessing and responding to Field Changes Requests, Field Information Requests, or Site Non-Conformances from civil works contractors.
  • Liaising with other stakeholders of the site engineering team or construction team for clarification on site requests.
  • Coordinating with the back office for clarification on design packages or for resolving design package issues.
  • Technical review and acceptance of contractor deliverables.
  • Site walkdowns and inspections.
  • Responsibility for schedule for engineering tasks reporting to the management, scheduling and commercial requirement.
  • Working with contractors on site to deliver the implementation of engineering solutions.
    Professional qualifications & personal characteristics We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Proven experience in the civil, infrastructure, structural, method, or temporary works engineering and design.
  • Hands-on knowledge of detailed design processes and their application in construction.
  • Familiarity with structural software such as TEKLA.
  • Experience within highly regulated industries, such as nuclear or heavy industry sectors, is desirable.
  • Previous experience working as a Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Method Engineer, Structural Engineer or Temporary Works Engineer.
  • Working knowledge of the detailed design phases and how this is transitioned to the construction phase
This role requires security clearance, and employment offers will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.       Salary and benefits of the Civil/ Structural Engineer role  
  • Basic salary of £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience
  • Enhanced pension offering of 8% employer contributions
  • Benefits such as life insurance, income protection, healthcare.
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Field Service Engineer
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  • TERMS: permanent

Warranty Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Power Team are working with the owners of one of the UK’s largest Energy from Waste Power Station. As part of their anticipated handover of their new Energy from Waste facility, they are looking to hire a Warranty Engineer on a 2 year Fixed Term Contract to oversee the handover and warranty phase. As Warranty Engineer you’ll be acting as a central figure to oversee plant performance through the initial defects liability period. You’ll monitor and evaluate plant performance to identify under performance and emerging defects. If you’re interested and have the right skillset then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Warranty Engineer role: Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for:
  • Evaluate plant performance and availability against guarantees
  • Assess costs with breakdowns and / or underperformance
  • Provide availability reports, tracking ongoing defect resolution status
  • Maintain warranty documentation through the clients documentation management system to track actions
  • Understand OEM contractual requirements and liaise with EPC / OEM for warranty claims
  • Coordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations & Legal Team to monitor plant issues
  • Identify known Latent Defects prior to handover
  • Chari vendor meetings and report to management team any matters
  • Track costs for rectifying issues for back charging purposes
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • Ideally relevant Engineering degree
  • Apprenticeship trained with experience in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • IOSH or NEBOSH
Personal skills The Warranty Engineer role would suit someone who has:
  • At least ten years’ experience in an Engineering capacity on a Power Station or similar heavy process plant
  • High Value Contract Management experience circa £2m
  • Understanding of OEM warranty periods
  • Proficient in IT Systems including CMMS, procurement systems, MS Office Suite etc
  • Working experience to H&S legislation including COSHH, PUWER, PSSR, Electricity at Work etc
Salary and benefits of the Warranty Engineer role
  • Highly competitive salary (ask for further details)
  • Bonus Package
  • Pension
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, salary sacrifice EV scheme
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