Piping Construction Engineer

The Job Mission
This is a hands-on site-integrated role supporting mechanical construction delivery at Hinkley Point C.
Youll lead the planning and coordination of mechanical piping works within a multi-contractor environment.
We welcome candidates from outside the nuclear sectorif youve worked on complex construction projects involving heavy plant pressure systems or large-scale utilities youll find your skills highly relevant here.

Youll typically work three days per week onsite in Bridgwater but we need those with flexibility for five days as needed based on project requirements. If youre relocating we offer a relocation allowance to help support your move.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and guiding site teams to deliver mechanical installation safely and efficiently
• Defining work scopes and sequencing them for practical delivery on a live construction site
• Coordinating installation activities with designers subcontractors and technical leads
• Identifying and resolving engineering or construction challenges in real time
• Supporting improvements to build methodology planning and site access
• Upholding the highest standards in health safety environmental and quality compliance
• Providing updates on progress resource planning and readiness to the site management team
• Acting as the key link between engineering intent and field execution

Qualifications :

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent trade-based qualification
• Proven experience coordinating site-based mechanical or piping works
• CCNSG Safety Passport and IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH certification
• Minimum 5 years in construction or industrial environments
• Background in oil & gas steelworks utilities power stations or similar heavy industrial sectors
• Confident in managing scopes across large multi-disciplinary sites
• Familiar with pressure systems valves pipework supports and heavy plant installation

Desired Skills

• Understanding of CDM regulations in a construction environment
• Familiarity working within Joint Ventures or integrated contractor environments
• Strong leadership and progress reporting skills
• Comfortable resolving technical or scope issues on-site with multiple stakeholders

Additional Information :

Why Apply

This is your chance to specialise in one of the most quality-critical aspects of piping delivery on a landmark nuclear programme. If you have a passion for ensuring high technical standards across welded systems and NDT operations this role will challenge and develop your skills.

Benefits include:

Hybrid Working Opportunity
Flexible working hours
Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
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 & 3x 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 peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time