General information
Affiliated entity
NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation.
NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.
Publication date
3/20/2025
Job details
Job category
ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS - Other
Job title
Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer (Client Side)
Contract type
Contractor (PAYE)
Telework?
Hybrid (telework possible)
Duration of the contract
Initial 12 months
Description of the assignment
Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer
Location: Risley, Warrington
Hybrid working: 3 days office/2 days home
Employment Type: Contract or Staff option
Status Determination: Inside IR35
Rate: Up to £60/hr Umbrella DOE
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.
Supporting one of our key clients, we are seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to support the technical team responsible for managing the leak within MSSS Original Building. This will include performing work and leading packages of work with the ability to work autonomously.
Responsibilities
As the Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer you will also be responsible for:
- Scoping and specification of technical work.
- Leadership of specific work packages (could be internally or externally delivered).
- NFR/report production and presentation.
- Checking and review of other team members work.
- Planning of future scope (e.g. transition from technical to design/projects).
- Regulatory engagement on allocated work packages.
Profile
Qualification and Experience
To be consider for the Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer role you should have most of the following:
- Engineering or scientific qualification.
- Chartership status.
- Experience working in the Nuclear Industry.
- Technical Assessment and Review.
- Study Delivery.
- Strategy Development.
- Technology Development / R&D.
- Plant Trials.
- Early design delivery (Study and Concept phases).
Why us?
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
- Flexible hybrid & agile working
*After 1 year of service.
Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.
Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.
Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.
Applicant criteria
Minimum education required
Bachelor's degree
Job location
Job location
Europe, United Kingdom, England, North West
YES=Do not include address NO=Include the address
No
Address
Birchwood Park, Warrington