Buildings Support Engineer

5 days ago


Devonport, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a background in Civil and Structural construction on high security projects, within the nuclear and defence sector?

Would an opportunity to manage or lead multiple technical design packages on one of the largest construction projects in Europe, interest you?

If the answer is yes, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you.

The Opportunity
Working with one of the fastest growing Technical Services & Consulting departments in the UK, with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country, across multiple engineering sectors. Our client is on the lookout for an experienced This opportunity is working onsite at Devonport Dockyard, currently one of the biggest construction project in Europe.

The role
Being the Buildings Support Engineer, you will support the design development and delivery of building work packages associated with the 5 Basin berthing requirements for Astute Class submarines at 5 Basin East Wall Centre and South. The Buildings Support Engineer is accountable to the 5 Basin Principal Engineer (Buildings) for the design development of building work packages for quality, output in accordance with scope, schedule, and cost.

Your duties and responsibilities will be 
As a Buildings Support Engineer, you will manage one or more technical design packages as assigned by the Principal Engineer (Buildings), agreeing project related objectives, managing designer performance, and making appropriate technical management responses. Provide Subject Matter Expert advice as per discipline.
Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule and budget.
Assist the Principal Engineer (Buildings) to ensure effective Quality Management Arrangements via compliance with the client's Business Management System and Technical Manual.
Ensure that the processes and activities being managed are appropriately documented with appropriate records maintained and configuration and quality controls applied.
Ensure that contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment.
Ensure design information is articulated to the Principal Engineer (Buildings) to enable appropriate justification of the engineering / activities within the Facility Safety Case.
Liaise with Engineering Services Technical Authority to ensure that Relevant Good Practice is employed.
Review of Design House submission to confirm building design complies with Planning, Building Control, and Government and Defence related Standards.
Advising and assisting with integration and facilities design and management, and stakeholder involvement.You will have the following qualifications & experience
Engineering apprenticeship/HNC qualification in relevant engineering discipline, with demonstrable experience.
Actively working toward Chartered Status.
Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types.
Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks across a range of complexities.
Good communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines.
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and be subject to satisfactory security clearance which includes 3 years reference checks.It’s great if you also have the following
Breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects.The setting for the role
Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a nuclear licenced site. These can include, nuclear fuel, radiation, chemicals and gasses, high voltage equipment, moving vehicles, flammable materials, high pressure circuits, steam, high noise and vibration levels. A full site induction will be provided and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Get in touch now
If you're currently seeking an exciting opportunity to join a leading nuclear defence consultancy, if you thrive in a fast-paced environment and think you have the skills and experience our client desires, then apply today to be involved in an exciting opportunity

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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