Adam Nash

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.

Astute’s EPC Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit a Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer on an 8 month contract basis for its Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant in Stewartby, Bedfordshire.

The Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer role comes with a day rate of £500.00 to £550.00 per day. 

 

 

Key skills and responsibilities: 

• Leading and executing electrical commissioning activities for a gas power project in UK, until successful handover to the customer. The scope of activities will be: Experienced with NG TP106 Process Framework thereby ensuring commissioning is conducted with a level of governance and associated audit trail.
• Hands-on commissioning of electrical components and systems such as, transformers, medium/low voltage switchgears, DC systems, rectifiers, inverters, motorized valves, instruments etc. Fully competent at using Primary & Secondary Injection test set equipment.
• Carrying out testing on electrical systems and equipment, as well as system optimization and troubleshooting and filling-in the respective commissioning documentation and protocols
• Cooperation with internal team members, guidance and coordination of external partners and sub-contractors, interacting with customers.
• Managing and leading the team of LV/MV/HV electrical engineers, electrical supervisors, technicians, etc. Participate in the Plan of the Day meeting daily providing resourceful inputs on the work progress.
• Ensure all the activities conducted on site follow the correct process in accordance with project requirements and in strict compliance with all EHS requirements.
• Coordination of all necessary activities with all involved parties, such as commissioning team, erection team and sub-contractors
• Participation in the walk-downs for Turnover from construction to commissioning, identifying open items that prevent system start-up.
• Preparation and update of the commissioning procedures to be conducted on site.
• Manage the documentation submission for project close-out.
• Report to the Commissioning Manager and the Head of Commissioning
• Provide theoretical and practical training to customer personnel.
• Deputize Commissioning Manager in his/her absence.
• At least 7 years working experience in power stations Electrical (MV/LV and I&C) Commissioning activities with demonstrable experience in a leading role in projects of similar relevance.
• BEng /HND in Electrical engineering
• Strong team spirit, working with an international team and other cultures.
• Excellent communication skills

 

 

 

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer role   

• Stewartby, Bedfordshire
• £500.00 to £550.00 per day - Outside IR35
• August 2024

 

Job Title: Finance / Accounting Assistant Location: Immingham, UK Contract Type: Contract Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 Months Rate: £300-350 per day (Inside IR35) About the Role: We are seeking a detail-driven Finance / Accounting Assistant to support the successful delivery of a major CCGT (Combined Cycle Gas Turbine) construction project in Immingham. Working directly with the Principal Contractor, you will play a key role in monitoring project expenditure, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting forecasting and reporting activities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of the UK’s critical energy infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities:

• Track and record all project expenditures, including validating invoices from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Assist in maintaining and updating cash flow forecasts and profit & loss statements using internal Excel tools
• Allocate purchase orders correctly to WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) categories and assist in managing the project budget
• Support the preparation of both monthly financial reports and ad-hoc reporting for senior management
• Work closely with site teams to support financial administration and cost control processes

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and project finance principles
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced construction site environment
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills

Desirable:

• Experience on large-scale construction or energy/infrastructure projects
• Exposure to Power BI or other data visualisation tools
• Familiarity with financial workflows on major EPC or industrial projects
• Previous experience working with Principal Contractors or Tier 1 suppliers

Additional Information:

• This position is site-based in Immingham with flexibility to WFH
• The role falls Inside IR35
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

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

Astute’s EPC Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit a HSE Manager on a 6 month contract basis for its Waste to Energy facility based in Ellesmere Port.

 

The HSE Manager role comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £650.00 per day. 

 

 

Key skills and responsibilities: 

• The ability to establish a rapport with all levels of management and safety representatives.
• Work closely with the HSE advisors on site, to maintain a safe environment across the project.
• Able to carry out effective investigations, audits, inspections and compile reports and recommendations as appropriate.
• To carry out audits of safe working procedures. Be able to write permits.
• Monitoring legislative and policy changes and their impact on our organisation its members and the industry as a whole
• PC literate with a good level of spreadsheet knowledge.
• Strong ability to influence others.
• Ability to understand the key issues in complex situations.
• Ability to work to deadlines, prioritize workload and meet targets.
• IOSH accreditation (chartered level preferred). 
• NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Qualification
• CSCS card
• CDM knowledge is an essential requirement for this role

 

 

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the HSE Manager role:

 

• Ellesmere Port
• £550.00 to £650.00
• Start date - August 2025

 

Astute’s EPC Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit a HSE Manager on a 12 month contract basis for its Waste to Energy facility based in Ellesmere Port.

 

The HSE Manager role comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £6500.00 per day. 

 

 

Key skills and responsibilities: 

• The ability to establish a rapport with all levels of management and safety representatives.
• Work closely with the HSE advisors on site, to maintain a safe environment across the project.
• Able to carry out effective investigations, audits, inspections and compile reports and recommendations as appropriate.
• To carry out audits of safe working procedures. Be able to write permits.
• Monitoring legislative and policy changes and their impact on our organisation its members and the industry as a whole
• PC literate with a good level of spreadsheet knowledge.
• Strong ability to influence others.
• Ability to understand the key issues in complex situations.
• Ability to work to deadlines, prioritize workload and meet targets.
• IOSH accreditation (chartered level preferred). 
• NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Qualification
• CSCS card
• CDM knowledge is an essential requirement for this role

 

 

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the HSE Manager role:

 

• Ellesmere Port
• £550.00 to £650.00
• Start date - August 2025