EC&I Designer

Your Impact:

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

We are the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the PPP (Programme and Project Partners). This is a 20-year arrangement to deliver ~£7bn of major projects. We are looking to recruit high value expertise from across regulated and comparable sectors to work in a collaborative environment. PPP is delivering major projects, site wide improvements and provision of supporting services. 

Our Nuclear team provides the front end design and engineering capability across the PPP portfolio. Being part of the PPP Team offers a unique opportunity to drive change and innovation in engineering, safety and delivery solutions in one of the most complex industrial sites in the UK if not the world. We are looking for people who are passionate about developing themselves and in meeting new challenges. 

The Sludge Handling and Export Plan (SH&EP) is required to enable the treatment of mobile sludge, stored in SPP1, but originating from FGSMP, into a form suitable for long-term storage and disposal.

We have an opportunity for an EC&I Designer to join our team in Warrington.

Role scope: 

• Management of EC&I design configuration baseline for the above EC&I systems in response to developing project requirements and design information from the supply chain. 
• Production, checking and reviewing EC&I design deliverables to programme deadlines and to appropriate relevant standards, codes, and regulations. 
• Working with the supply chain, supporting design aspects of contracts in ensuring suppliers meet client Engineering Standards, responding to Technical Queries, supporting production of test specification and attendance at Works Acceptance Testing at supplier facilities. 
• To integrate and coordinate the above EC&I systems into the wider SRP Plant, via Building Interface Modelling (BIM). 
• Liaison with the other workstreams, disciplines (namely the CS&A team as a key Security interface).
• Ensuring all aspects required are captured and delivered as part of the EC&I design and build process. 
• Liaison with external bodies and wider Sellafield security stakeholders. 
• Support the project Commissioning team activities. 
• Responsibility for ensuring that throughout remaining phases of the project lifecycle, the EC&I design intent is aligned security requirements, ensuring Validation and Verification is adequately managed.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

• Has excellent communication skills and is able to interface with all levels of the engineering organisation. 
• Has a BEng/MEng degree or HND/HNC in a relevant field, or demonstrable equivalent experience. 
• Has achieved Incorporated professional registration or be working towards professional registration 
• Moderate experience in a similar role, previous Nuclear experience is highly desirable 

At interview, you shall be able to demonstrate the following competencies:

• Evidence of their design competence through previous work and projects. 
• Conversant with existing CAE tools, Autodesk AutoCAD, Amtech, DIALux/Relux. 
• Independently capable of managing his/her area of responsibility. 
• Ensuring Validation & Verification is completed throughout project delivery. 

Our Culture:

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. 

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centered on inclusion and diversity.

We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

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