ABOUT ASSYSTEM
Assystem is a global engineering consultancy driving the energy transition. With over 55 years of expertise, we specialise in delivering innovative, world-class solutions for highly regulated industries. Join us at Hinkley Point C, one of the UK’s most iconic nuclear projects, and help shape a sustainable energy future. Why Join the Community of Switchers? Join one of the top three global nuclear engineering companies. At Assystem, you’ll work with leading experts on ground-breaking energy projects, advancing your skills while contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable world.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Job Mission As a
Mechanical Construction Engineer , you will take a lead role in delivering mechanical scopes of work within the MEH construction phase of Hinkley Point C. This is a key position to ensure consistency, compliance, and successful project outcomes. Lead and motivate teams, driving best practices across mechanical construction activities. Define and manage scopes of work, ensuring alignment with MEH documentation. Oversee and deliver Construction Workpacks (CWPs), achieving first-time acceptance. Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives and procedural updates. Ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards, site licenses, and HSE requirements. Coordinate with subject matter experts and client counterparts to resolve technical challenges. Provide leadership in safe access coordination and topographical surveying to support construction works. Directly report to the Building Manager and manage resources effectively to meet project needs.
MY PROFILE
Required Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
HNC/D in Mechanical Engineering. CCSNG Safety Passport or SMSTS certification. IOSH Managing Safely certification. Experience on major construction sites, preferably within the nuclear sector. Knowledge of Work Authorisation and Permit systems. Desired Skills
Proven experience working on highly regulated projects. Track record of leadership in mechanical construction projects. Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies.
Why Apply?
Take a lead role in delivering mechanical systems for one of the UK’s most ambitious nuclear energy projects. At Assystem, you’ll work with a dynamic and skilled team, tackling technically complex challenges and advancing your career in an innovative, inclusive environment. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
ARE YOU A PROSPECTIVE OR RECENT GRADUATE?
Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands-on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects. Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy! DISCOVER MORE ABOUT OUR GRADUATE PROGRAMME #J-18808-Ljbffr
Assystem, one of the world's leading independent nuclear engineering companies, is committed to accelerating the energy transition. We see ourselves as an activist in the development of nuclear energy, convinced that it is an essential part of the fight against climate change. 7,500 switchers, spread in 12 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East are working every day to make the energy switch by accelerating the development of nuclear and renewable energies, power grids, clean hydrogen projects and low-carbon transport. We design and supervise major projects through our engineering activities and accelerate our customers' digital transformation. We also develop new solutions to build faster and improve the performance of complex infrastructures. 55 years of experience have made Assystem a key partner of the world's largest industrial groups: CEA, EDF, ENEC, Enedis, Engie, Framatome, ITER, K.A. CARE, Naval Group, NICDC, Orano, RATP, Rolls Royce, Royal Commission, Sellafield, SGP, SNCF... Assystem is ranked in the Top 3 companies in the nuclear energy sector.
