Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical

Location: Cumbria

Talented people are the key to our success

About us:

Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? 

Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield’s 100-year decommissioning mission?

About the Project:

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20-year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd.

At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations.

The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site. 

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical Construction you will:

• Represent the construction team in the integration of work package scope to meet overall project requirements with specific expertise in manufacturing and installation methodology and quality assurance.
• Support the project management and procurement teams in procurement, scoping and supplier selection.
• Provide technical construction expertise and input to SL gated process activities, constructability programme, HAZCON, contract and risk management exercises and ensuring the outputs are embedded in the construction work scope strategies.
• Manage the supply chain to deliver fit for purpose work scope to an agreed plan to meet or better the contract baseline cost and schedule requirements without compromising safety or quality.
• Provide oversight and assurance role on multiple packages of work through manufacture, installation and handover.
• Provide line management and coaching to team members.
• Provide oversight and assurance from a constructability perspective that designs received for manufacture and installation are fit for purpose and compliant to the contract requirements.
• Assure and or produce key project deliverables such as; project scope documents, schedule and cost estimates, Work Specification Forms and Work Scope documents, Safety Method Statements and Work Safety Plans and Tender Packages.
• Provide oversight and influence schedule performance through planning, monitoring, review and adjustment of work package schedules for mechanical biased manufacture and installation activities to meet project milestones and outcomes.
• Ensure that mechanical systems conform with the applicable legislation and standards and support the Supply of Machinery (safety) Regulations to enable UKCA / CE Marking.
• Provide oversight and assurance through implementation of a progressive assurance programme for the mechanical biased manufacturing and installation stages.
• Assist with the discharge of CDM duties as required.
• Deliver all works in line with our Perfect Delivery model to ensure key performance targets are met, and the project is delivered safely, on time, snag free with a delighted customer who would recommend us for future work.
• Support and the construction manager and represent him as required under delegated responsibilities to represent the construction capability within the project team.
• Provide progress reports and maintain appropriate records for safety, contractual or quality purpose as per PPP Collaborative Management Plan.
• Ensure that all SQEP requirements are maintained for manufacturing and construction personnel for assigned work packages.
• Proactively develop and manage customer, stakeholder and partner relationships to ensure full satisfaction.

As a Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical Systems you will have a minimum of a BTEC HNC in complicated precision machinery Mechanical engineering (or equivalent) depending on experience. You will also be able to provide demonstrable experience in product delivery and Mechanical engineering through design, procurement, manufacturing, installation, testing, commissioning and setting to work stages for machine installation, pipework, HVAC and electrical systems.

About our Nuclear team:

Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever-expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing new and maintaining existing assets.

Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation.  We are also an Investors in People company.

Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.

Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV’s from agencies. Please note that any CV’s submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.