Principal Design Engineer
Principal Design Engineer
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Job Description
Your future team:
As a Principal Design Engineer within the Clients core engineering team you will take on a leading role in overseeing and ensuring the technical integrity and engineering direction of multiple projects within a broader programme of works. Reporting directly to the Design Manager you will assist in providing engineering assurance and guidance ensuring that all projects are set up and managed to meet the required standards.
Your missions:
Your role will involve the management of engineering processes ensuring all requirements are captured understood and integrated with stakeholders. You will also offer technical expertise across a wide range of project and programmewide engineering issues drawing from your deep industry experience.
Ensure that projects are established with the appropriate engineering management frameworks and that they are followed consistently throughout the project lifecycle.
Facilitate the capture and management of requirements from all stakeholders ensuring their integration into the projects design and delivery.
Provide highlevel engineering support to project teams helping to resolve technical challenges and ensuring that engineering principles are upheld.
Contribute to the wider technical and engineering assurance of the programme ensuring that design solutions are safe compliant and deliverable.
Quickly identify root causes of engineering challenges and work with project teams to implement effective solutions.
Maintain a sound understanding of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) and Nuclear Safety ensuring that these are considered in all aspects of project delivery.
Why join the community of Switchers
As one of the Top 3 Nuclear Engineering companies in the world Assystem offer a competitive benefits package which includes:
25 days of annual leave bank holidays
8% company pension contributions
Healthcare cashplan to get money back on dental medical physical care
Employee assistance programme including 24/7 access to free mental health support virtual gym classes and more
Get professional and industry membership fees paid for..
Qualifications :
Qualifications/Skills to be successful:
Degree qualified in a core engineering discipline (e.g. Mechanical Civil Electrical Engineering).
Chartered Engineer status with a recognized awarding body.
Proven experience in delivering projects using structured design processes aligned with the RIBA 4 stages of work.
Extensive experience in managing and delivering complex engineering and construction projects from feasibility through to handover.
Ability to distil complex engineering challenges and provide practical solutions for project teams.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with various levels of stakeholders including Client Design Authorities External Regulators and Design and Construction Contractors.
Indepth understanding of CDM regulations and Nuclear Safety requirements
Additional Information :
Security: Sole UK national with BPSS would be okay but ideally SC due to the nature of background and supporting information that is required access to.
Staff or umbrella contractor
Working pattern: Able to be based from home with an expectation to attend Client site in Plymouth once every 34 weeks for 23 days at a time.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
