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Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with an international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and technology for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear sector to recruit a Method Engineer at the Hinkley Point C project.

The Method Engineer position comes with a salary up to £55,000, 8% employer pension contributions, professional membership body support, and a wealth of other benefits.

If you're a Method Engineer, or Site Engineer, or Temporary Works Engineer with a Mechanical bias and are looking to work for an organisation that rewards its employees for great work, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Site Manager you will be responsible for:

Preparation and follow-up of Site Activities
Ensuring Design, HSE, Site requirements are defined, gathered, prioritised and followed
Liaising and organising presentations and produce / check documentation prior to Site Activities (Method Statement, Temporary Work, Installation procedures / instructions, Installation drawing, etc.)
Liaising with the Temporary Works Coordinator to define and specify the relevant Temporary Work, its category and following its development in support of the Site Activities; more specifically for the Temporary Work requiring design, the Method Engineer must act as a "Product Manager".
Production of documentation that is comprehensive by the relevant stakeholders, enabling the internal approval as well as acceptance by the Customer
Maintaining an auditable configuration system within the Method Engineer remit of Design and Method; enabling demonstration that the used Site documentation (RAMS, ITP, Procedures, etc.) and Temporary Work are Fit for Purpose.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Educated to degree level within a Mechanical and Structural Engineering discipline

Personal skills

The Method Engineer role would suit someone who has:

Design and Method processes knowledge and assurance
Strong Temporary Work knowledge
Ability to read and interpret Technical Drawing
Writing Engineering Procedures
Expert in HSE requirement & CDM regulations
Knowledge of BS 5975: 2019
Experience of developing Temporary Works associated to the agreed Methodology.
Experience of organising and / or participating in HSE Risk Design Reviews, Installation Method Reviews and Temporary Work Design Reviews.

Salary and benefits of the Method Engineer role

A base salary upto £55,000 per annum
25 days annual leave per year raising to 28 (x1 day for 2 years' service)
9% minimum pension
Individual and family private health care (Employee, partner/ spouse and any child up to 24 years)
Life assurance (4x salary)
Employee assistance programme (EAP)
Income Protection
Professional Body Membership (1 per year)
Plus more including access to training and development opportunities.

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