Position: Contract
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Duration: Ongoing Contract
Day Rate: Up to £350 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // Up to £475.72 p/d Umbrella
Play Your Part in Building the Future of UK Energy
Hinkley Point C is one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in Europe - a multi-billion-pound nuclear new build that will power six million homes for decades to come.
We are recruiting experienced NDT Welding Inspectors / Field Engineers to join the Quality Surveillance team on site in Somerset.
If you have worked on large-scale infrastructure - Water & Wastewater, Energy from Waste, Biomass, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Nuclear or major Industrial Construction - and you understand welding from a metallurgy, NDT and standards perspective, this is your opportunity to apply that expertise on a truly safety-critical project.
This is not just inspection.
This is engineering assurance in a nuclear safety environment.
The Opportunity
You'll be responsible for carrying out site quality surveillance activities across mechanical installation and fabrication scopes including:
Pipework
Pressure systems
Static & rotating equipment
Structural and mechanical assemblies
Working within the Site Quality Surveillance Team, you'll ensure construction activities are completed in accordance with approved quality requirements, inspection plans and applicable industry codes.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct welding and NDT quality surveillance activities on site
Review contractor compliance against approved Quality Control Plans and ITPs
Identify non-conformances and support NCR generation
Ensure inspection records are completed before works are covered up
Monitor welding, fabrication and installation activities against required standards
Support proactive quality issue identification and mitigation
Liaise with construction, QA/QC and contractor teams across site
Ensure formal quality processes are followed at all times
About You
Essential Requirements
CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector certification minimum
PCN-certified NDT qualification(s)
Experience in welding inspection on large construction projects
Background in nuclear, power, petrochemical, oil & gas or other regulated industries
Strong understanding of:
RCC-M
ASME
BS EN standards
Experience with:
ITPs
NCRs
QA/QC documentation
Quality surveillance activities
Highly Desirable
CSWIP 3.2
Multiple PCN certifications
Nuclear new build experience
Pressure systems experience
HPC or major infrastructure project experience
Knowledge of safety-critical fabrication environments
What's In It For You
Opportunity to contribute to the UK's most complex and high-profile clean energy project.
Work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the industry.
Gain exposure to cutting-edge construction and engineering methods.
Develop your career within one of the world's most demanding project environments.
Competitive day rate and long-term contract potential.
If you've built refineries, energy-from-waste plants, pharmaceutical clean facilities, water treatment works or petrochemical units - this is the next level of technical challenge.
📩 Apply today or contact Jordan Steele on (phone number removed) / to learn more.
Good Luck!
This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants
Salary description
£350.00 - £475.00 per day