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Principal CS& A Engineer -AXIOM

Highfield Professional Solutions LtdCumbria, North West England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 22 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
€61/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Leader

Job Description

Principal Civil, Structural & Architectural Engineer Westlakes, Cumbria | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £61/hour (Inside IR35) | 12+ Month Contract | SC Clearance Required Lead the delivery of a key infrastructure refurbishment project within one of the UK's most important nuclear programmes.

We're seeking an experienced Principal CS&A Engineer to take the technical lead on a major building refurbishment feasibility study at a highly regulated nuclear facility. This is an excellent opportunity to influence engineering strategy, develop innovative solutions, and work alongside multidisciplinary teams on a safety-critical project.

As the Principal Engineer, you'll lead the development of engineering options for a significant roof refurbishment programme, ensuring solutions meet technical, operational, and regulatory requirements while extending the life of an essential nuclear facility.

What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of a feasibility study for a major building refurbishment project.<br />Develop and assess engineering options aligned with outline project requirements.<br />Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the engineering lifecycle.<br />Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, practical engineering solutions.<br />Ensure designs comply with nuclear industry standards, safety requirements and engineering best practice.<br />Engage with key stakeholders and provide technical assurance throughout the project.

What We're Looking For Over 10 years' experience influencing engineering practice and delivering complex engineering solutions.<br />Strong background in Civil, Structural &amp; Architectural Engineering within highly regulated industries.<br />Experience leading feasibility studies, refurbishment or infrastructure upgrade projects.<br />Excellent stakeholder management and technical leadership skills.<br />Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.<br />Familiarity with a broad range of engineering technologies and techniques.

Clearance Requirements Candidates must be eligible to work in a security-cleared environment and hold:

SC Clearance<br />P1 or P4 Pass<br />BPSS (minimum to commence) What's On Offer? £61/hour (Inside IR35)<br />12+ month contract<br />Hybrid working - 3 days per week at Westlakes, Cumbria<br />Opportunity to lead a high-profile project within the UK nuclear sector.<br />Long-term contract with a respected engineering organisation.<br />If you're a Principal CS&amp;A Engineer looking for your next challenge on a complex, safety-critical programme, we'd love to hear from you

Skills

Stakeholder Management

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