Lead EC&I Engineer -nuclear

Lead CE&amp;I Engineer Warrington or Sellafield (Hybrid - Ideally 3 Days On Site, Flexibility for the Right Candidate) £61-£67 per Hour (Inside IR35) Long-Term Contract Lead the Delivery of a Major Nuclear Infrastructure Upgrade An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead CE&amp;I Engineer to join a high-profile programme supporting the THORP Receipt &amp; Storage (TR&amp;S) Cooling System Replacement Project at Sellafield. This critical project will deliver a modern, resilient pond cooling system, ensuring the continued safe storage of spent nuclear fuel while meeting stringent safety case, resilience and legionella compliance requirements. We're looking for a technically strong engineering leader who can drive CE&amp;I design delivery, manage key stakeholders and lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through every stage of the project lifecycle. The Role As Lead CE&amp;I Engineer, you'll take ownership of multiple work packages, providing technical leadership while ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality expectations. You'll be responsible for: Leading CE&amp;I design delivery through the Sellafield Gated Process<br />Managing internal engineering teams and coordinating external design contractors<br />Producing engineering estimates across all project phases<br />Reviewing and approving engineering drawings and technical documentation<br />Undertaking plant walkdowns to establish and verify plant configuration<br />Defining engineering requirements and supporting validation and verification activities<br />Representing the project during supplier meetings, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Customer Acceptance Tests (CATs)<br />Leading and presenting at multidisciplinary design reviews<br />Collaborating with engineering disciplines, project teams and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery What You'll Bring You'll have a proven track record of leading CE&amp;I design within complex, highly regulated environments, ideally across major nuclear projects. Your experience will include: Leading engineering delivery through multiple project lifecycle stages Delivering CE&amp;I design packages from user requirements through to engineered solutions Managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and external suppliers Stakeholder engagement across engineering, project and client organisations Producing and reviewing high-quality engineering documentation You'll also possess a strong understanding of the regulatory framework governing the UK nuclear industry, including: Nuclear Installations Act<br />Site Licence Conditions<br />Health &amp; Safety at Work Act (HASAWA)<br />Electricity at Work Regulations (EWR)<br />CDM Regulations<br />LOLER<br />Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)<br />Ionising Radiations Regulations (IRR) About You You'll ideally have: Degree qualification in Electrical &amp; Electronic Engineering, Control &amp; Instrumentation or a related discipline<br />Extensive CE&amp;I design and delivery experience within nuclear or another highly regulated industry<br />Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills<br />The ability to lead engineering teams while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and technical excellence

Why Join?

£61-£67 per hour (Inside IR35)<br />Hybrid working from Warrington or Sellafield<br />Ideally 3 days on site, with flexibility available for the right candidate<br />Long-term contract on one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes<br />Lead a safety-critical project with real national importance<br />Work alongside some of the UK's leading nuclear engineering professionals<br />If you're an experienced Lead CE&amp;I Engineer looking to make an impact on a landmark nuclear project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion