Engineering Technical Lead

• Supporting the design delivery process and, where required, participating in Handover gate reviews to provide technical input to the risk assessment of any remaining design configuration issues at each stage.
  
• Identifying and assessing Risks, Critical Issues and Hot Spots that may impact the Programme delivery.
  
• With respect to the above, propose, manage and implement action plans, in line with objectives given by the Engineering Manager to both mitigate risk and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  
• Supporting the process of Open Point resolution including management of decoupling and final value data.
  
• Providing input to the assessment and implementation of Referential and Design Changes.
  
• Providing support to Project Manager in the resolution of RD & ED Contract technical issues to drive the resolution of EWNs, TQs and CEs.
  
• Technical input to CMB & ROTC process.
  
• Any other specific duties that the Engineering Manager discharges to the Technical Support Lead
  

• Minimum HNC in an engineering discipline. 
  
• Experience of construction of large multi-discipline projects, understanding of engineering design delivery, understanding of cross-discipline relationships, interfaces and coordination. 
  
• Experience of engineering design delivery, requirements, standards, handover and quality needs
  
• Nuclear sector experience, ideally in new build environment. 
  
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel & data management. 
  
• A positive ‘can do’ mentality, self-motivated, setting the right behaviours. 
  
• An ability to think laterally and flexibly to deliver solutions, and a ‘process driven’ focus to delivery. 
  
• Strong communication skills with their team and external stakeholders. 
  
• Has worked at a level, providing accountability for their actions. 
  
• An ability to reach sensible compromise positions. 
  
• Can demonstrate previous record of success in their discipline, evidenced by examples. 
  
• Understanding the needs of nuclear quality and how nuclear quality is assured and controlled.
  
• Understand how to apply a graded approach to quality
  

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