Principal EC&I Engineer (Nuclear)

Company Description"Empowering Innovation in Nuclear Energy: Join AECOM’s Vision for a Sustainable Future!"Work with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionStart here. Grow here. “Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Nuclear Industry?” Joining our established and expanding Nuclear team as a Principal EC&I Engineer, means engaging in a diverse and growing array of both international and UK-based projects. This role offers the chance to participate in multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of the lifecycle, from client consultancy to comprehensive turn-key solutions. Your responsibilities will extend to client interaction, crafting bids and proposals, and overseeing project delivery in line with AECOM's standards for quality, safety, and environmental care.We are looking for individuals who can apply their skills independently and as part of a team to deliver projects to the benefit of our Clients. Inherently the projects are multi-disciplinary and may be at any stage in the project life cycle. Our projects range from client consultancy support to complete turn-key solutions, often including electrical system design, building services and direct consultancy services.The position requires an experienced Principal EC&I Engineer who can then apply their skills as an individual or as part of a team to deliver projects to the benefit of our Clients. Inherently the projects are multi-disciplinary and may be at any stage in the project life cycle. Our projects range from client consultancy support to multi-million pound complete turn-key solutions.This is an exciting time for the Nuclear Team with an interesting and expanding pipeline of both international and UK based projects.Here’s what you’ll do:You will be responsible for delivery of EC&I design & engineering within that department, including the production of design documentation, design substantiation, as well as checking and approval of the work of other engineers & designers.Lead, mentor and develop a team, who are capable of growing the EC&I business. Determination and drive to succeed is essential, as is the ability to develop strong networks with our clients and within our organisation.Perform specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.Identifies discrepancies in results.Provides guidance to entry level engineers.Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.Come grow with us.Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion.  At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.Why Join Us:Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful nuclear projects.Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Enjoy the flexibility to work in a way that fits your lifestyle while supporting a healthy work–life balance.QualificationsReady to push the limits of what’s possible?Here’s what we’re looking for:The successful Engineer will have/be:Qualified to a minimum of HNC level and preferably have a good relevant engineering degree.Chartered Engineering or Incorporated Engineer or on your way to be.Extensive relevant experience and be able to demonstrate sound technical knowledge and leadership experience.Functional Design Specification, Basis of Design & User Requirement Specification production.Document and Drawing checking and approval.An appreciation of mechanical / civil and process systems and the aptitude work within a multi-disciplinary team.Deliver project deliverables within timescales, budget constraints and quality expectations.Manage the work load and technical aspects for large and small teams.Experience of leading multi-disciplinary bid teams.Liaison with clients, suppliers and contractors.Assisting in recruitment activities.Risk and quality management.A working knowledge of BS7671Low Voltage Electrical Distribution DesignBuilding Services designControl system designDesign of conventional instrumentation systems (loop diagrams, instrument schedules etc.)Control panel design (GA’s, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, parts lists etc.)Preferred Additional Qualifications / SkillsNuclear experience is an advantage but not essentialProject management skillsExperience of commissioning electrical and control systemsKnowledge of safety standards (IEC 61508, 61511, 61513)Medium / High Voltage Electrical Distribution DesignFulfill all responsibilities for Health and Safety in Design.You will also be self-motivated with an ability to work both autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline driven team environment.At AECOM, we believe in creating a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. If you share our vision and are ready to make a difference in the nuclear industry, we want to hear from you.Security ClearancePlease note that our offer of employment is conditional upon your ability to meet UK security clearance requirements. This is necessary for you to work on the full range of projects requiring security clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.Additional InformationApplication SupportWe celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!Additional Information“Want to find out more about the role or what working at AECOM is like?”You can learn more about us here: Candidate Brochure Or why not connect directly with our recruiter on LinkedIn to unlock insights and take the next step towards your dream career!Click here to connect with the Recruiter via LinkedInAlternatively you can email the recruiter at [email protected] or register your interest here and we’ll keep you updated on our latest opportunities. #LI-RP1 #AECOMUKNUCLEAR  #AECOMUKEC&INUCLEARAbout AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected]  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

State/Province: Cheshire Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited Business Line: Energy Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: UK - Warrington - Birchwood Park