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?
Develop and maintain site plot plans and logistics layouts (traffic routes and management, laydown areas, welfare and plant operation zones)
Produce and review technical drawings, BIM models, and sequences to support logistic activities.
Define and support delivery of temporary buildings and accommodation infrastructure including utilities and installation methodology.
Develop construction methodologies, logistics strategies, and sequencing plans aligned plans aligned with site constraints
Prepare technical documentation for logistics and plant operations.
Identify risks and constraints, implementing migration and optimisation solutions
Co-ordinate with all stakeholders for the design and implementation of temporary works.
Manage Temporary work interfaces within logistic area/scope, ensure procedure, permit to load, to work are compiled before engage works
Prepare and review the design briefs to ensure that they are adequate and as per the project standards
Ensure that the duration for temporary works designs, checking and construction are realistically times in the programme,
Ensure that the construction method statements incorporate the requirements for temporary works designs.
What are we looking for?
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Strong experience of logistics interfaces and operations on major projects
Strong understanding of plant and equipment used in major civil engineering projects
Ability to co-ordinate with multiple delivery teams and manage interfaces
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to interpret mechanical and civil technical drawings specifications and plant data.
Demonstratable high level of competence in using tools such as AutoCAD, Primavera and CMMS
Strong knowledge British Standard for Temporary works (BS 5975)
Desirable
Nuclear/license condition experience.
Experience of managing similar system in civil engineering projects.
Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems
Knowledge of lifting procedures and legislation in the UK
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
Civil/Mechanical Engineering background (degree or equivalent experience)
Experience in plant operations/logistics, maintenance, or engineering support roles
Desirable
Temporary works or construction engineering qualifications
Experience working within Joint Ventures/Alliances.
UK major infrastructure or construction project experience
Relevant safety or plant-related training (e.g. appointed persons)
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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Salary description
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