Principal EC&I Engineer (Client Side)

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Principal EC&I Engineer

Arrangement: Permanent or Contract

Work arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Location: Birchwood Park, Warrington

Reference: 2593

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable.

Project Description

  • Thorp Receipt & Storage (TR&S) Cooling System Replacement Project requires a Lead Engineer to provide Leadership and technical support to several packages of work, including stakeholder and sub-contract management, ensuring efficient delivery and performance against expected costs and schedules.
  • The TR&S Control System Replacement Project will provide a suitable and sufficient pond cooling system to maintain the fuel and civil structure within safety case limits taking into account the legionella requirements and resilience expectations.

Role Description

  • Produce estimates for all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process.
  • Leading design delivery with small internal teams and managing the same with respect to external contracts.
  • Checking design drawings and documentation at all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process, in accordance with the SL Checking and Approvals Process.
  • Performing plant configuration walkdowns to confirm and accurately record the plant baseline, in support of onward design and assurance.
  • Determining Engineering Requirements and provide underpinning for the Validation and Verification.
  • Professionally representing the project team within the supply chain, including attendance at factory or customer acceptance tests, as delegated by the Responsible Engineer.
  • Engaging other disciplines and stakeholders at key lifecycle points, including an awareness of basic project management fundamentals.
  • Providing clear, confident presentation of relevant deliverables to all stakeholders attending Single and Multidiscipline design reviews, as required by the integrated assurance plan.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

  • Recent experience of leading design delivery through various project stages.
  • Demonstrable understanding of the legislative and regulatory environment in which Sellafield operates, including those covering safety, design, and operation of plant; including Nuclear Installations Act, Site Licence Conditions, HASAWA, EWR, CDM, LOLER, PED, IRR.
  • Experience of delivering CE&I design package – Translating user requirements and technical specification into fully engineered, safe and legal design solution.
  • Qualification shall be in a related engineering discipline (Electrical & Electronic / Controls & Instruments).

Employee Staff Benefits

  • 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
  • Private Medical Scheme*
  • Employee Share Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
  • 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
  • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
  • Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
  • In partnership with trade unions
  • Personal Development & Further Education Support
  • Long Service & Recognition Awards
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • After 1 year of service.

NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment.

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Principal EC&I Engineer

Arrangement: Permanent or Contract

Work arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Location: Birchwood Park, Warrington

Reference: 2593

NUVIA UK’s Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We’re striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable.

Project Description

  • Thorp Receipt & Storage (TR&S) Cooling System Replacement Project requires a Lead Engineer to provide Leadership and technical support to several packages of work, including stakeholder and sub-contract management, ensuring efficient delivery and performance against expected costs and schedules.
  • The TR&S Control System Replacement Project will provide a suitable and sufficient pond cooling system to maintain the fuel and civil structure within safety case limits taking into account the legionella requirements and resilience expectations.

Role Description

  • Produce estimates for all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process.
  • Leading design delivery with small internal teams and managing the same with respect to external contracts.
  • Checking design drawings and documentation at all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process, in accordance with the SL Checking and Approvals Process.
  • Performing plant configuration walkdowns to confirm and accurately record the plant baseline, in support of onward design and assurance.
  • Determining Engineering Requirements and provide underpinning for the Validation and Verification.
  • Professionally representing the project team within the supply chain, including attendance at factory or customer acceptance tests, as delegated by the Responsible Engineer.
  • Engaging other disciplines and stakeholders at key lifecycle points, including an awareness of basic project management fundamentals.
  • Providing clear, confident presentation of relevant deliverables to all stakeholders attending Single and Multidiscipline design reviews, as required by the integrated assurance plan.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

  • Recent experience of leading design delivery through various project stages.
  • Demonstrable understanding of the legislative and regulatory environment in which Sellafield operates, including those covering safety, design, and operation of plant; including Nuclear Installations Act, Site Licence Conditions, HASAWA, EWR, CDM, LOLER, PED, IRR.
  • Experience of delivering CE&I design package – Translating user requirements and technical specification into fully engineered, safe and legal design solution.
  • Qualification shall be in a related engineering discipline (Electrical & Electronic / Controls & Instruments).

Employee Staff Benefits

  • 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
  • Private Medical Scheme*
  • Employee Share Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
  • 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
  • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
  • Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
  • In partnership with trade unions
  • Personal Development & Further Education Support
  • Long Service & Recognition Awards
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • After 1 year of service.

NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment.

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026