Infrastructure and Utilities Engineer

 About Assystem

Assystem is a global leader in engineering, digital, and project management services, driving the UK's energy transition since 1996. With our near 8000 Switchers worldwide, we combine deep engineering expertise with digital innovation to deliver complex, low-carbon infrastructure. In the UK, we're proud to support landmark nuclear projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and emerging SMR programmes.

 Why Join the Community of Switchers?

Join one of the three largest nuclear engineering companies in the world. Here, you'll work on world‑class energy‑transition missions, collaborating with top teams delivering Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C and SMRs. Become part of an elite global community, driving innovation and excellence every day.

Please note – we're unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must have full right to work in the UK

The Job Mission

This is a full time on site role at Hinkley Point C, so you'll need to live within commuting distance of Bridgwater or be ready to relocate, with support available.

The position offers a chance to take on broader responsibility across temporary infrastructure and utilities, ideal for someone ready to move into a first managerial style role.

A key focus is shaping the planning and coordination of temporary construction assets while learning how these services operate across a major project.

The role supports the smooth, safe running of daily construction activity, giving you real ownership over a vital service area as you grow.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily delivery of a core utilities support service

Oversee compliance with statutory, regulatory and site controls

Build effective working relationships with the service contract partner

Ensure contractor competence and escalate capability gaps quickly

Implement delivery plans to meet project needs and schedules

Intervene early to prevent issues and protect service performance

Help develop procedures that support strategy within your work area

Contribute to technical specifications for procurement activities

Coordinate with site teams to align utilities work with wider plans

Work cooperatively with local supply chain partners

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Engineering background with utilities experience like pumps, lighting or dewatering

Strong experience working on active construction sites

Ability to manage delivery in fast changing site environments

Proven coordination of contractors or service teams

Clear communication and confident relationship building on site

Experience working within large or complex project structures

Strong organisation and effective time management skills

Flexible approach to changing scopes and priorities

Comfortable working on a highly regulated construction site

Commitment to working cooperatively with local supply chain partners

Please note: Due to project security requirements, unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Ready to shape the future? Join your future team on-site at one of the most ambitious nuclear power projects in Europe. Be part of a collaborative mission to uphold the highest construction and quality standards.

Benefits include:

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme (8% company / 4% personal)

25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days

Professional fees reimbursed

Employee referral scheme

Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it

Income Protection & 3× Salary Death-in-Service Cover

Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes

24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter . Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.