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Work Pack Engineer - Mechanical/Piping


Company : Babcock International


Location : Houghton-le-Spring, North East


Created : 2025-06-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Work Pack Engineer - Mechanical/PipingA variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Location:Sunderland, GB, DH4 5RACompany: Cavendish NuclearOnsite or Hybrid: OnSiteJob Title: Work Pack Engineer Mechanical/PipingLocation: EDF Energy, Rainton Bridge Business Park, SunderlandCompensation: Competitive Salary + benefitsRole Type: Full time / PermanentJob ID: SF58562At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Work Pack Engineer supporting Hinkley Point C new nuclear build.This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power stations 2,500 rooms.The roleAs a Work Pack Engineer, youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Youll liaise with client/Leads to ensure the design requirements are prepared and understood pre commencement of design.Day to day, youll consult/assign the appropriate Design Category with Temporary Works based on the risks presented by the design, ensuring that any residual risks are included in the design brief.Design Coordination & Risk Management: Liaise with clients and leads to define design requirements and assign appropriate Temporary Works (TW) Design Categories based on risk assessments.Compliance & Documentation: Ensure adherence to legacy documentation and maintain accurate records of drawings, calculations, and other TW design documents.Temporary Works Development: Support the growth of TW disciplines, including voids, openings, and scaffolding designs to meet operational needs.Design Verification & Communication: Facilitate design checks (CAT 2 and CAT 3) by independent parties and share designs with relevant external stakeholders.Execution Support: Assist the execution team before and during the erection of bespoke structures, ensuring safe and effective implementation of designs.This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week based within the EDF Energy officers in Sunderland. You will be required to visit site initially for a 4-week induction period and then periodic site visits thereafter. All expenses will be paid including accommodation.Essential experience of the Work Pack EngineerExperience of working on major construction projectsNuclear site experience is not a requirementProven track record of working in a highly regulated sectorPrevious experience within a role relating to Mechanical or Piping Work PacksQualifications for the Work Pack EngineerWe value difference and dont have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.What we offerAccommodation and travel expenses paid for those outside of the regionGenerous holiday allowanceMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceAccess to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+Employee share schemeEmployee shopping savings portalPayment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leaveHoliday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlementBe Kind Day enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charityCavendish NuclearAs a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, were innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.#CAVDESTNUC#LI-JW1#CAVWCMEH-HPCJob Segment: Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Engineer, Engineering