Civil Works Alliance
Methods Engineer
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Help Shape the UK’s Energy Future
Methods Engineer Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C
As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years. This role will be within the Logistics & Services Section.
What will you do?
If you thrive in complex engineering environments, enjoy solving construction challenges, and want to leave a lasting legacy, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Methods Engineer, you'll bridge the gap between engineering, logistics and construction delivery, ensuring the project's logistics systems are safe, efficient and buildable.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and maintaining site plot plans and logistics layouts
- Producing and reviewing technical drawings, BIM models and logistics sequences
- Designing temporary infrastructure, accommodation facilities and utility solutions
- Creating innovative construction methodologies and logistics strategies
- Coordinating temporary works and managing key engineering interfaces
- Identifying operational risks and implementing practical solutions
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimise site operations
- Supporting the safe and successful delivery of one of the UK's largest construction programmes
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What are we looking for?
We're looking for a proactive engineering professional who can turn complex challenges into practical solutions.
Essential
- Civil or Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in logistics, plant operations, maintenance or engineering support
- Strong understanding of construction plant and equipment
- Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Primavera or similar engineering tools
- Knowledge of Temporary Works requirements and BS 5975
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable
- Temporary Works or Construction Engineering qualifications
- Experience within major infrastructure or nuclear projects
- Joint Venture or Alliance project experience
- Knowledge of UK lifting legislation and procedures
- Experience using CMMS systems
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What we will offer you?
The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.
About Us
The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds — especially those from under‑represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity.
By joining us, you’ll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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