HPC Mechanical Construction Engineer

1 week ago

Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Arabelle Solutions Full time

Mechanical Construction Engineer based
at Hinckley Point C (HPC)

Hinckley Point C (HPC) will be a new nuclear power station in the UK. Once operation it will deliver 3.2 GW of carbon free electricity, powering 6 million homes, and hence contributing to the Net Zero and strategic autonomy objectives of the UK which will help Britain achieve Net Zero. Arabelle Solutions plays a key role in the entry into operation of the HPC power station through the delivery of 2 turbine islands on a turnkey basis which means that Arabelle Solutions are designing, procuring, manufacturing, installing and finally commissioning all power generating equipment of the conventional island, including the record breaking 1750 MW Arabelle turbine, fitted with the 75 inches last stage blade.

Main Responsibilities

  • Assist the Construction Manager on site.
  • Execute the defined strategy and develop associated tools for monitoring.
  • Manage subcontractors and related technical aspects.
  • Implement company rules on site and monitor activities.
  • Act as a technical and operational interface with supervisors and subcontractors during execution.
  • Implement LEAN tools.
  • Serve as the technical reference within the function.
  • Implement the detailed execution plan and schedule to ensure all work within the discipline is completed according to the overall project timeline.
  • Liaise with engineering and procurement to ensure availability of documents and materials needed for site execution.
  • Enforce company rules to ensure work is completed on time, within budget, and meets quality standards.
  • Implement Arabelle Solutions' EHS (Environment, Health, Safety) policy and site-specific EHS plan. Inform employees and subcontractors about hazards, risks, and applicable mitigation measures.
  • Participate in corrective and preventive actions to eliminate quality deviations and minimize financial impact for Arabelle Solutions.
  • Ensure and maintain the creation of final quality documentation in line with work execution.
  • Coordinate with other departments and services for the transition to commissioning.
  • Resolve the punch list items.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental prevention policies for activities that may have harmful effects.
  • Ensure subcontractor assembly teams maintain safe and clean work areas and that all installed materials are properly preserved and protected.

What You Bring to the Role

As an
Mechanical Construction Engineer
, your expertise will be key to driving project success. To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A university degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, ensuring a strong technical foundation.
  • Proven experience in site construction execution and subcontractor management.
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial mechanical installation and a general understanding of power plant systems, which will help you navigate complex technical environments.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • A multicultural mindset, with the ability to inspire and collaborate across diverse teams.
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

You'll thrive in this role if you bring:

  • Negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to delegate, prioritize, and act directly to achieve project milestones.
  • Capable of managing and defining solutions.
  • Demonstrate common sense, respect, and loyalty.
  • Adherence to assigned targets, planning and budgets.
  • Open-mindedness to change and new ideas.
  • Interest in technical and industrial topics.
  • Commitment to Arabelle Solutions' Code of Ethics and Values.

Ready to take on this challenge? Apply now and contribute to a safer and more sustainable future

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