Nuclear Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Posted 16 June 2025
Salary £51 per hour
LocationKent
Job type Contract - Full Time
Discipline Nuclear
ReferenceJO0000059293

Job description

Nuclear Project Engineer (Mechanical)

  • Location: Kent - Site Full TIme (4x week)
  • Rate: Up to £51 an Hour Inside IR35
  • Contract length: 24 Months

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a passion for delivering complex engineering projects? We're looking for a Project Engineer to join our team, working on a range of high-profile nuclear and conventional industrial projects. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a technically strong and collaborative team, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of engineering solutions across the project lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver mechanical engineering support across industrial plant projects and Ensure engineering activities meet all relevant company and national standards.
  • Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, design teams, and subject matter experts (SMEs).
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of projects in compliance with CDM regulations.
  • Support the development of project documentation and engineering deliverables.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role within an industrial plant environment.
  • Project engineering experience within the nuclear and/or conventional energy sectors and can show a Strong understanding of applicable engineering standards.
  • Confident communicator with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Familiarity with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations.
  • HNC, Degree, or equivalent (NQF Level 5/6) in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Awareness of Site Licence conditions and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements (Desired).
  • Previous involvement in contract management and proven track record in end-to-end project delivery (Desired).
  • Chartered Engineer status / or working towards (Desired).


Please note that this role will require Security Clearance to be considered.
If this role sounds suitable for yourself, please contact me via chloe.mogridge@carringtonwest.com or give me a call on 02394314916