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Nuclear Project Engineer

Posted: 12/06/25
Recruiter:Westlakes Recruit
Reference:2964044829
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£35 - £50 Hourly
Location:Kent
Description:

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for Nuclear Project Engineer to be engaged on a long term contract basis, located in Dungeness.

  • Identify project functional requirements and stakeholder needs for assigned project.
  • Contribute to production of Project Execution Plan including design, safety case and commissioning strategies.
  • Prepare modification proposals as required, acting as a Nominated Responsible Engineer where appointed.
  • Support project optioneering process.
  • Develop concept design and fit for purpose engineering solution for projects
  • Produce and/or approve project technical specifications.
  • Manage detailed design activities in accordance with design authority standards.
  • Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instructions/method statements/risk assessments.

Essential:

Experience in a practising disciplined Engineering role (Mechanical) on industrial plant
Experience of nuclear and/or conventional project engineering
Understanding of relevant Company and/or national engineering standards
Candidate should be able to communicate well with clients, contractors, designers & SMEs
Understanding, researching and generating engineering inputs
Familiar with Adobe, MS Office and 3D CAD systems
Appropriate HNC, degree or National Qualifications Framework (NQF) level 5/6
Awareness of CDM regulations

Desirable:

Understanding of relevant Site Licence and Quality Management System requirements
Contract Management experience

Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge.

We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities

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