Layout Engineer - Nuclear Site - EPR Project
Job Description
We are currently looking for a Layout Engineer to support a major EPR nuclear project based on the Hinkley Point C construction site. This role will be part of the on-site Joint Design Office (JDO), embedded within the Layout Team.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assess site requests for potential impact on the plant layout
- Collect and analyze inputs across disciplines and contractors
- Provide clear and justified technical assessments, including:
- 3D models and installation tolerances
- Interface considerations and design intent compliance
- Proposal of 3D model updates (with CAD team support)
- Coordinate with HVAC, piping, civil, electrical, and equipment disciplines
- Communicate with design back-offices and construction/installation teams
- Launch and monitor change implementation processes
- Report progress, identify risks, raise alerts, and document lessons learned
- Participate in layout team meetings and support continuous improvement
✅ Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:
- Degree qualified with several years of relevant experience
- Experience on EPR or other large-scale nuclear projects
- Proficiency in 3D design tools (Navisworks )
- Hands-on experience with 3D model visualization and layout analysis
- Strong knowledge of layout and installation rules
- Good understanding of nuclear plant operations and related safety issues (e.g. radiological protection, fire, flooding, high-energy line ruptures, etc.)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)