Adam Nash

Graduate EC&I Engineer – Nuclear/Decommissioning Chorley, Lancaster Up to £25,000     Introduction Our Client is one of the UK's leading providers of Environmental solutions to the nuclear sector, offering a full range of Waste management, decommissioning and land remediation services to their customers.  As such, they are looking for Graduate EC&I Engineers to join their growing Engineering team, based in Chorley. Working as a Graduate EC&I Engineer, you will be exposed to a variety of different projects, allowing you to broaden your knowledge and experience across a wide range of Engineering disciplines, to ultimately focus on an area of your choice. They offer an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while receiving excellent support and training from experts in the field.                   Roles & Responsibilities As the Graduate EC&I Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Participating in a wide range of projects from decommissioning to design and testing new equipment
• To deliver on project briefs, taking ownership with support and guidance from Senior EC&I Engineers
• To provide updates on projects according to the development of work, through design and procurement to build and commissioning.
• Support across other projects when needed.
• Personal growth and development
• Any other duties as required  

    Skills & Qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:

• MEng, BEng, HND or DipHE in electrical engineering
• Experience of AutoCAD
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Good communication and ability to work collaboratively

    Salary & Package What’s on offer for this exciting role:

• Salary up to £25000
• Opportunities for occasional hybrid working
• Chance to work on a variety of projects
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

    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 07441 391 419 to speak to Laura who can tell you more.     INDNUC

Role: Project Engineer Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Non Digital Contracting Authority: NRS/Magnox Contract Length: 24 months Location: Dungeness, Kent – 4 day week. Full time on site. IR35: In Scope Pay Rate to Candidate: PAYE - £38.21/hour, UMB - £51.89/hour Minimum Requirement: To provide fit for purpose engineering solutions for projects or engineering support on more complex projects. To ensure that design authority standards and configuration control are applied appropriately. • Identify project functional requirements and stakeholder needs for assigned project. • Contribute to production of Project Execution Plan including design, safety case and commissioning strategies. • Support project optioneering process. • Develop concept design and fit for purpose engineering solution for projects • Produce and/or approve project technical specifications. • Manage detailed design activities in accordance with design authority standards. • Prepare modification proposals as required, acting as a Nominated Responsible Engineer where appointed. • Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instructions/method statements/risk assessments. • Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction activities to ensure compliance with design intent. • Approve as built drawings. • Specify and provide technical supervision of commissioning and/or decommissioning. • Manage hand over to systems/operations ensuring that all drawings, instructions and training have been supplied as required. • Liaise and consult with system engineers and other stakeholders throughout project life cycle to ensure efficient and effective project delivery. • Maintain site configuration control throughout project lifecycle. Skills/Experience: • Experience in a practising disciplined Engineering role (Mechanical, Electrical, EC&I) on industrial plant. • Experience of nuclear and/or conventional project engineering • Understanding of relevant Company and/or national engineering standards. • Experience of working in highly regulated industry – nuclear preferred. • 18-24m of UK based experience. • Able to communicate well with clients, designers & SMEs. Desirable: • Working knowledge of the Safety Rules and working knowledge of risk assessment methodology. • Understanding of relevant Site Licence and Quality Management System requirements. • Working knowledge of CDM Designer role • Contract Management experience. • Project delivery experience Security Clearance: BPSS Basic CV Deadline: Tuesday 29th 3pm Interview Process: F2F/MS Teams Client qualify for GIS: YES - Disability confident scheme Please highlight on coversheet & inform the recruiter via email if your candidate qualifies for the guaranteed interview scheme. Drugs & Alcohol testing & DBS check – Please note, the candidate MUST cover the cost for any Drugs & Alcohol testing, as well as a DBS check prior to starting onsite. The candidate will not be reimbursed for these fees, without these completed, the candidate will not be granted site access and their start date will have to be moved.

    About the role: Astute’s Nuclear team are currently working with a leading business in the Nuclear sector, who are currently recruiting for an EC&I Engineer to work on a long term contract basis, outside IR35. The EC&I Engineer role comes with an hourly rate of £45- £55 per hour.                   Key skills:

• Design fundamentals
• Application of Formulae and Calculations
• Basic optioneering and equipment selection
• Environmental impact to installation and equipment, for example IP Ratings and Special Locations
• General understanding of EC&I drawings, both reading and production of Block, Line, Layout, Schematic, Wiring, Termination etc
• Fundamentals of Safety Systems, Interlocks and of designing to ‘Fail Safe’
• Control methodology

    Location, remuneration and timeframe of the role:

• Chorley(hybrid)
• £45- £55 per hour
• 12-month contract
• Outside IR35

   

 

Principal Fire Safety Engineer Location: Reading / Basingstoke area

Salary: £58,500 - £92,000 per annum

We are seeking a Principal Fire Safety Engineer to lead a team of fire assessors and support the development of nuclear safety cases. This role offers a unique opportunity to tackle technical challenges across projects that range from the construction of new facilities to decommissioning older ones.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead fire safety assessments, develop fire strategies, and produce Fire Hazard Assessments for nuclear safety cases.
• Collaborate with facility and project managers to deliver efficient, cost-effective fire engineering solutions.
• Manage and guide a small team of fire assessors.
• Engage with senior management and regulators on fire safety engineering matters.
• Provide technical leadership on fire modelling, thermal properties, and design fire specifications.

Requirements:

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in a science or engineering discipline.
• Proven experience in fire safety and fire-engineered solutions.
• Knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and fire engineering software.
• Strong interpersonal, report writing, and presentation skills.

Desirable:

• Chartered engineer status or working towards it.
• Membership of IFireE (MIFireE) or similar professional body.

Benefits:

• Generous Annual Leave: 270 hours, including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off.
• Flexible Working: Opportunities for part-time hours and some limited hybrid working.
• Career Development: Access to mentors, funding for professional memberships, and continuous training.
• Pension Scheme: Company contributions of 9% to 13%, depending on your own contribution.
• Health & Wellbeing: Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, and Occupational Health Services.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work arrangements to support your personal and professional life.

This is a rewarding opportunity to apply your expertise in a role that supports critical national projects. Join us and make a difference. Apply now!

Principal Safety Case Engineer Location: Reading / Basingstoke area

Salary: £58,500 - £92,000 per annum

We are seeking experienced Principal Nuclear Safety Analysts to lead and support high-profile nuclear safety projects, working on ground breaking innovation and technical challenges. This role involves overseeing new facility construction, extending the life of current operations, and decommissioning projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of safety assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage and deliver complex safety documentation for new and existing projects.
• Collaborate with process owners to maintain modern standards.
• Mentor and guide junior safety analysts.

Requirements:

• Degree in science or engineering or relevant practical experience (HND or equivalent).
• Experience in nuclear safety assessments.
• Professional membership in a relevant chartered body (desirable).

Benefits:

• Generous Annual Leave: 270 hours, plus every other Friday off.
• Flexible Working: Options to balance work and life, with part-time opportunities available.
• Career Development: Funding for professional memberships, access to mentors, and tailored training.
• Pension Scheme: Company contributions of 9% to 13%, depending on your contribution.
• Health & Wellbeing: Life assurance, Employee Assistance Program, Occupational Health Services, and a variety of voluntary health benefits.
• Special Leave Policy: Paid time off for volunteering, public service, and family care.
• Discounts & Savings: Access to discounts for everyday purchases.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and supportive policies to suit your lifestyle and family needs.

Join us to advance your career while enjoying a supportive work environment and an extensive benefits package. Apply now to be part of a leading nuclear safety team!