Project Engineer

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Hinkley Point C Bridgwater Somerset or Aztec West Bristol

Compensation: Attractive Salary Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF70024

Shape the Future of Critical Infrastructure

At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Project Engineer at our Hinkley Point C or Aztec West Bristol site.

The role

As a Project Engineer youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Youll be at the heart of delivering complex safety-critical projects that make a real difference to national infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary teams drive innovation and ensure projects are delivered safely on time and within budget. Your work will shape the future of clean energy and defence while accelerating your own career development.

Day-to-day youll be

Supporting the Project Manager to deliver projects safely on time and to budget.
Leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver work packages on site.
Preparing and maintaining project documentation including plans and quality briefs.
Monitoring progress against milestones and budgets reporting to stakeholders.
Chairing project meetings and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Youll work 37 hours per week Monday to Friday based at Aztec West Bristol or Hinkley Point C Bridgwater Somerset with travel between the two sites. Accommodation and travel costs can be claimed if you live more than 1.5 hours from the HPC site.

Essential experience of the Project Engineer:

Proven experience in project delivery within engineering or construction.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept to operation.
Strong health and safety knowledge and culture with familiarity with legislation.

Qualifications for the Project Engineer:

HNC/ONC qualification as minimum within an engineering construction or related discipline.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ()

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March. annually. Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry Cavendish Nuclear part of Babcock International Group provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together were innovating to make nuclear safer faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group from Canada the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 09/12/2025

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Job Title: Project EngineerLocation: Hinkley Point C Bridgwater Somerset or Aztec West Bristol Compensation: Attractive Salary BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF70024Shape the Future of Critical Infrastructure At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure ...