Principal Civil Engineer

1 month ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Westlakes Recruit Full time

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for Principal and Senior CS&A Engineers with a background in the nuclear sector to be engaged on a long-term contract or permanent basis in the North West with Hybrid working (Cumbria, Warrington or Preston).


Role & Responsibilities

  • Act as the project’s single point of authority and accountability for the CS&A engineering discipline
  • Dependent on project scope, lead a multi-disciplined engineering team reporting to the Project Manager and working closely with the clients responsible engineering team.
  • Responsible for the development of key CS&A design deliverables
  • Checking and Approval of calculations
  • Ensure that design deliverables are of a high standard and compliant with relevant standards, regulations and customer specific standards.
  • Ensuring that design consultants and sub-contractors deploy suitably qualified and experienced personnel.
  • Production of documentation that is technically accurate, grammatically correct, correctly formatted and professionally presented
  • Preparing and reviewing quality plans for multi or single discipline work packages
  • Ensure work delivered is within the defined scope and completed to time and budget.
  • Manage resolutions to technical issues and ensure necessary change control is implemented and address commercial impacts.
  • Ensure designs are compliant with CDM regulations and have designer responsibility under CDM
  • Present CS&A engineering designs to clients and key stakeholders who may be discipline experts or non-discipline related.
  • Present technical solutions at design reviews and HAZOPs
  • Production and checking of safety related documents such as Hazard Management Strategy and Engineering Substantiation / Justifications Report.
  • Develop estimates, define deliverables, clarify scope/exclusions and develop programme logic at bid / tender stages.
  • Mentor a team of engineers/designers to improve their own skill sets and enhance the company’s capabilities
  • Develop and manage/maintain good working relationships with key counterparts in client or partner organisations

The individual:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Chartered Member of the ICE
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the UK
  • Ideally 5+ years in the nuclear industry or other highly regulated sector
  • Detailed knowledge of standards, regulations, codes and directives and how they should be applied
  • Proven knowledge of the theories, principles, practices and techniques of CS&A design
  • Strong knowledge in the production of Technical Files for new products / plant and equipment
  • Broad experience of civil construction and construction management.


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