Laura Milsom

A stute’s Nuclear team is partnering with our client a leading contractor specialising in civil engineering within major infrastructure sectors, including nuclear, highways, and large-scale projects. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, they are committed to delivering complex engineering solutions that support the UK's infrastructure growth. We are looking to recruit a Site Agent for its Sizewell C site. The Site Agent role is vital for ensuring the successful delivery of this exciting project and comes with a salary up to £63,000, car allowance and private health care. If you’re a Site Agent or Senior Agent and are looking to work for a dynamic and progressive organisation, then submit your CV to apply today.                 Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will:  

• Lead the delivery of projects, ensuring they meet safety, quality, program, and financial targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution.
• Oversee the production of detailed construction programmes, monitoring progress and ensuring timely delivery of critical activities.
• Manage project risks, costs, and resources while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Develop and support the project team, ensuring all members understand their responsibilities and are aligned with the project objectives.
• Monitor and manage project changes, providing clear communication on the impact of changes to cost and time.
• Prepare regular reports on project progress, highlighting risks, issues, and milestones to both internal and client teams.

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• Proven leadership and management skills within civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of the CDM Regulations and experience in implementing health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Experience producing and managing Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and cost plans.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Personal skills The Site Agent role would suit someone who is:  

• A strong leader with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to take initiative.

Salary and benefits of the Site Agent role  

• Salary between £53,000 and £63,000
• Car or car allowance
• Bonus
• Private Health Care
• Life Insurance

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Astute’s Nuclear team is exclusively partnering with a reputable infrastructure provider specialising in trenchless technology, to recruit an experienced HDD Locator to join their team. The HDD Locator role comes with a salary up to £40,000, accommodation and paid travel. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a solid, family-oriented business within a larger civil engineering group, combining stability with a close-knit culture. If you’re an HDD Locator seeking a company that prioritises integrity and people, submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties As the HDD Locator you will:  

• Operate tracking and locating equipment, such as Digitrac and Falcon.
• Assist in setting up drilling equipment, mixing mud, and ensuring proper mud composition.
• Participate in tool changes, ensuring operational readiness and safety.
• Weld PE (polyethylene) pipes as needed, adding value as a multi-skilled team member.
• Perform accurate tracking and locating operations on-site, adjusting as necessary to fit project specifications.
• as needed, presenting a professional and client-facing approach.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols, conducting regular equipment checks, risk assessments, and following all safety regulations on-site.
• Any other duties as required

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• A valid driving license (HGV Class 1 or Class 2 preferred).
• Experience with HDD tracking and locating equipment (e.g., Digitrac, Falcon).
• Skills in handling PE welding, equipment setup, and basic maintenance.
• The physical fitness to manage on-site equipment and tooling changes.

Personal skills The HDD Locator role would suit someone who is:  

• Experienced in HDD tracking, with a good understanding of trenchless technology.
• Willing to work away from home or relocate for the role.
• Comfortable in a hands-on, multi-skilled role that includes welding and equipment management.

Salary and benefits of the HDD Locator role  

• Salary up to £40,000
• Accommodation, transport, and daily food allowance.
• Overtime availability.
• Opportunities for further training and career development in trenchless technology and/or civil engineering.
• A stable position in a growing team that values professional growth and investment in its employees.

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Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a leading provider of engineering solutions to recruit a Quality Engineer for its Hinkley Point C project. The Quality Engineer role plays a vital part in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance on this high-profile nuclear project. The role comes with a starting salary of £80,000, accommodation and travel expsenses. If you’re a Quality Engineer looking to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment and be part of a company that values excellence and innovation, submit your CV today to apply.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Quality Manager you will:  

• Oversee and coordinate quality teams, ensuring all records are accurately maintained.
• Review deliverables, including welding sheets, NDT reports, and supplier records.
• Provide technical support to resolve quality concerns on the shop floor.
• Promote a "right first time" approach to project delivery.
• Prepare and monitor Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Manage internal and external NCRs/FCRs.
• Conduct and review routine welding audits.
• Attend internal and external meetings related to individual scopes.
• Collaborate with inspection team leaders to address quality concerns and deliver toolbox talks.

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• A thorough understanding of stainless-steel fabrication and welding.
• The ability to interpret engineering drawings, standards, and specifications.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in a similar environment.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and experience in high-value construction projects.
• An Engineering Degree or HNC/ONC qualification.

Personal skills The Quality Engineer role would suit someone who is:  

• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excels at problem-solving and thrives under tight deadlines.
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Can work independently and as part of a team.
• Has medium-risk confined space entry capability (preferred).

Salary and benefits of the Quality Engineer role  

• Contracted to a minimum of 38 hours per week, with overtime available.
• Opportunity to work on a 10 on/4 off rotation or 5/2 schedule.
• Accommodation allowance of £38 per night.
• Mileage covered for the first and last day of the trip.

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A stute’s Nuclear team is partnering with our client a leading contractor specialising in civil engineering within major infrastructure sectors, including nuclear, highways, and large-scale projects. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, they are committed to delivering complex engineering solutions that support the UK's infrastructure growth. We are looking to recruit a Sub Agent for its Sizewell C site. The Sub Agent role is vital for ensuring the successful delivery of this exciting project and comes with a salary up to £53,000, car allowance and private health care. If you’re a Sub Agent or Section Engineer and are looking to work for a dynamic and progressive organisation, then submit your CV to apply today.                 Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Project Manager or Site Agent you will:  

• Support the Site Manager and step in during absences to manage site operations.
• Oversee a section of the project, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and environmental management.
• Develop and manage detailed construction programmes, coordinating with engineering staff and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of key activities.
• Produce, review, and manage method statements and other site documentation.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, to ensure smooth site operations.
• Lead and develop the site engineering team, fostering a strong, communicative environment.
• Monitor financial performance of your section, providing updates to the commercial team.
• Uphold the company’s health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) standards.

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• A strong understanding of the CDM Regulations, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Proven experience in civil engineering, with the ability to manage complex site programmes and support project delivery.
• Excellent communication skills and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of producing Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work.

Personal skills The Sub Agent role would suit someone who is:  

• A natural leader, able to manage and develop teams effectively.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with strong organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage time and resources to meet project deadlines.

Salary and benefits of the Sub Agent role  

• Salary between £42,000 and £53,000
• Car or car allowance
• Private Health Care
• Life Insurance

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Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a leading provider of engineering solutions to recruit a Quality Engineer for its Hinkley Point C project. The Quality Engineer role plays a vital part in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance on this high-profile nuclear project. The role comes with a starting salary of £80,000, accommodation and travel expsenses. If you’re a Quality Engineer looking to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment and be part of a company that values excellence and innovation, submit your CV today to apply.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Quality Manager you will:  

• Oversee and coordinate quality teams, ensuring all records are accurately maintained.
• Review deliverables, including welding sheets, NDT reports, and supplier records.
• Provide technical support to resolve quality concerns on the shop floor.
• Promote a "right first time" approach to project delivery.
• Prepare and monitor Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Manage internal and external NCRs/FCRs.
• Conduct and review routine welding audits.
• Attend internal and external meetings related to individual scopes.
• Collaborate with inspection team leaders to address quality concerns and deliver toolbox talks.

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• A thorough understanding of stainless-steel fabrication and welding.
• The ability to interpret engineering drawings, standards, and specifications.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in a similar environment.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and experience in high-value construction projects.
• An Engineering Degree or HNC/ONC qualification.

Personal skills The Quality Engineer role would suit someone who is:  

• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excels at problem-solving and thrives under tight deadlines.
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Can work independently and as part of a team.
• Has medium-risk confined space entry capability (preferred).

Salary and benefits of the Quality Engineer role  

• Contracted to a minimum of 38 hours per week, with overtime available.
• Opportunity to work on a 10 on/4 off rotation or 5/2 schedule.
• Accommodation allowance of £38 per night.
• Mileage covered for the first and last day of the trip.

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