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Job Title/Location: Civil Engineer, Glasgow

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: TBC, Depending on Clearance

Salary: Competitive

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry

Role details:

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Typical activities will include:

• Attendance at design review and project meetings.
• Attendance at Hazard Identification Workshops, optioneering reviews and other stakeholder meetings.
• Originating and reviewing of engineering documentation.
• Stakeholder Management.
• Identify project functional requirements and stakeholder needs for assigned project.
• Manage Consultant engineering support to the project.
• Support project optioneering process.
• Review and accept project drawings and documentation.
• Manage detailed design activities in accordance with HMNB (Clyde) standards.
• Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instruction/method statements/risk assessments.
• Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction activities to ensure compliance with design intent.
• Specify and provide technical supervision of commissioning and/or decommissioning.
• Liaise and consult with stakeholders throughout project life cycle to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
• Comply with all Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality policies, procedures, work instructions and risk assessments and support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality on Site.
• The post holder will be expected to support delivery within their range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence.
• Contribute to the effective development and delivery of training within own area of specialism.

Additional tasks may be specified as required within the overall envelope of provision. Any engagement of this nature will be agreed on a task-by-task basis as part of the role.

The role will involve leading and coordinating this interface within the wider JPT.

Key Requirements:

Essential:

• Knowledge of current design standards and working practices including British & European Standards.
• Knowledge on High Voltage & Low Voltage electrical systems.
• Theoretical and practical skill and experience across concept design, detailed design and construction stages across a range of electrical engineering projects (ideally including industrial and/or maritime).
• Experience in the design assessment of electrical plant and equipment to withstand hazards.
• Experience of authoring and producing robust technical justification and supporting documentation to allow for relevant electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry.
• Familiarity with industrial plant and machinery such as pumps, generators, HVAC, SCADA, PAVA Systems etc.
• Experience working on multi-discipline projects providing electrical engineering input (ideally within defence and/or maritime).
• BEng S.T.E.M degree or similar with equivalent experience.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent experience

Desirable:

• Ideal candidates would already have experience within HMNB Clyde or a similar high-risk environment
• Familiarity with safety case development techniques e.g., HAZID/HAZOP studies.
• Experience of working in the UK nuclear industry (energy or defence), particularly in the design and assessment of safety-related structures, systems and components.
• Knowledge of UK and US nuclear industry regulation and practice, and application of relevant nuclear-specific codes and standards.
• Safety case related training or experience

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.