Vulcain Engineering - UK
Vulcain Engineering UK - Join Our Project Controls Talent Community
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About Vulcain Engineering
Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning, and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients' most complex challenges.
In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to groundbreaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC).
Vulcain Engineering provides its expertise across eight sectors: Health & Life Sciences, Process Industries, Infrastructure & Rail, Naval, Nuclear, Renewable Energies, Gas, Biogas, Hydrogen, and Energy Networks.
Join Our Project Controls Talent Community
As part of our continued growth, we're building a dedicated Project Controls Talent Community to connect with professionals who are passionate about driving project performance through effective planning, cost management, risk management, controls, reporting, and analysis.
Whether you're actively looking or simply open to hearing about future opportunities in the UK nuclear sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Please Note - all positions with us are on a permanent/staff basis, and on local employment terms
We're particularly keen to hear from professionals with experience in:
- Planning & Scheduling - P6 & Planisware
- Cost - Engineers, Controllers, Estimators, Managers, EVM Specialists
- Risk & Opportunity Management - Managers, Analysts, Practitioners
- Project Controls & Performance Management - Engineers, Managers, PMO
We are equally interested in hearing from well-rounded Project Controls professionals who have experience across multiple disciplines, including planning, cost, risk, performance reporting, change control, governance, and project analytics.
We welcome applications from professionals who have experience within:
- Nuclear
- Energy & Power Generation
- Oil & Gas
- Defence
- Rail
- Utilities
- Major Infrastructure
- Other highly regulated and complex project environments
Successful candidates will typically have:
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- Experience working within project controls functions on major projects or programmes - nuclear or highly regulated industries is preferred
- Strong understanding of planning, cost, risk, governance, or performance management principles
- Experience supporting project delivery teams and senior stakeholders
- A passion for improving project performance and delivering successful outcomes
- A commitment to collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development
You should be based in, or willing to relocate to, the UK, with the flexibility to attend client sites and offices as required. Our main locations are Bridgwater, Bristol, London & Suffolk.
Apply now to join our Project Controls Talent Community
If you're interested in being considered for current or future opportunities within Vulcain's nuclear portfolio, please submit your CV using the application form on this page.
You can also explore live roles via our careers site: https://www.vulcain-eng.com/en/candidate/our-job-offers
What's in it for you?
At Vulcain Engineering UK, we're building more than just careers. We're building futures shaped by innovation, collaboration, and real engineering impact. You'll join a team that thrives on responsibility and trust. Our staff are empowered to work alongside client teams, lead packages of work, and make a visible contribution to major UK infrastructure projects from day one.
We're committed to your development through structured training, mentorship, and support toward professional registration (Chartership, IEng, etc.). Whether you want to broaden your technical skills, move into leadership, or explore project management and commercial strategy, we'll help get you there. As part of the wider Vulcain Group, you'll also benefit from the scale, stability, and international opportunities of a global consultancy, without losing the close-knit, supportive culture of a smaller team.
Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g., EPR/nuclear new build).
Remuneration & Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline.
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We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including:
- 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations
- Matched Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, and Neonatal Care Leave
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Private Medical & Dental Insurance
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role
- Travel Insurance - for both business and personal travel
- Employee Assistance Programme
Why join us?
At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job; we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact in the nuclear industry.
We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognized. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position.
Equal Opportunities:
Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.
We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we're only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.
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