Nuclear Decommissioning Engineer

12 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Astute Technical Full time

Astute Technical, a renowned engineering services provider in the nuclear energy market, is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to support decommissioning works on a major defence project in Reading. With a competitive salary of £62,500, this role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to excel in a dynamic environment.

Job Overview

The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure seamless delivery, confirm client specifications, and coordinate design requirements with the design team. This involves liaising across multiple business lines to achieve successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Client Specification Confirmation: Verify client specifications between the project team and engineering disciplines, facilitating effective collaboration and communication.
  2. Design Coordination: Work closely with the design team to ensure design requirements are met, including drawings, tools/equipment, materials, and specific design requirements for the project lifecycle.
  3. Resource Planning: Develop forecasts for resource and labour requirements across the project, maintaining accurate records of all works taking place.
  4. Project Controls Liaison: Collaborate with Project Controls on the design schedule, risks, and reporting as required.
  5. Technical Support and Control: Ensure projects are supported technically and controlled according to best practices, meeting customer requirements, and minimising risks for the business.
  6. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Guarantee compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as the Project Safety Plan at all times.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Education: Degree qualified or equivalent in a relevant engineering degree, ideally with a bias towards mechanical engineering.
  • Industry Experience: Experience in the nuclear sector or any other heavy, or highly regulated industries will be highly advantageous.
Benefits and Remuneration

This role offers a competitive salary of £62,500 per annum, a hybrid working model with 3-4 days on-site as required, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're a motivated individual looking to contribute to a prestigious project, please submit your CV to apply today.



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