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Electrical Engineer - UK Nuclear New Build

Morson Talent
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 3BU, England

Salary

£55000 - £70000/annum £1500/mo travel

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for Electrical Engineers with onsite electrical systems installation experience to work on the Hinkley C Nuclear Power Station project in Bridgwater, Somerset.
  • The roles require candidates to have a degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline and experience in electrical systems installation, with a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £70,000 plus a £1,500 monthly travel allowance.
  • Candidates should ideally have progressed from hands-on trades roles into supervisory or site management positions, though this is not a strict requirement.
  • The positions will involve working four days a week onsite and one day from home, with the need to obtain nuclear site security clearance.
  • While previous nuclear experience is beneficial, candidates with experience in other large regulated industries such as oil and gas, rail, or petrochemical will also be considered.

Role: Electrical Engineers with onsite installation experience - Hinkley C Nuclear Power Station project



Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (TA5 1UD) - 4days/week on site / 1 day at home



Salary: £55000 - £70000 + £1500/mo travel allowance


Start: September 2025 onwards



An exciting opportunity exists for a number of Electrical Engineers with onsite electrical systems installation experience to work in support of EDFs Hinkley C nuclear power station construction project.

Individuals who have progressed from hands-on trades roles into supervisory and/or site management positions would be of particular interest, though this is not essential to being considered.

The positions will be based at the Hinkley C site near Bridgwater, Somerset (TA5 1UD) 4 days/week, with the rest worked from home. Candidates will be required to obtain nuclear site security clearance for this role.

Whilst previous nuclear industry experience would be useful, this is not essential - experience obtained supporting other large regulated industry projects (e.g. oil and gas, rail, defence, petrochemical, marine, etc) would be equally well suited and happily considered.

Candidate Profile

  • Someone who has onsite installation experience
  • Understands construction sequencing of mechanical and/or electrical installation
  • Can read and interpret construction drawings / BIM models
  • Ability to deal with multiple stakeholders
  • Individuals who have come off the tools and progressed to supervisor / site manager roles that really understand the detail would be ideally suited to the role


Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Degree or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline.
  • Experience in electrical systems onsite installation
  • Proven track record of progressing from hands-on trade roles into supervisory or site management position will be an advantage
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings / BIM models
  • Knowledge of the construction / installation industry
  • Understanding construction sequencing of electrical and mechanical installation.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation including CDM and Nuclear Site License requirements.
  • Ability to influence a diverse range of stakeholders, particularly those in a site environment.
  • Ability to work independently, be pro-active, report on and escalate relevant issues.





For the right candidate, our client can offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, combined with the opportunity to work for a highly respected company at the forefront of the UK nuclear industry offering outstanding prospects for future career development and advancement.



MORSON INTERNATIONAL, part of the Morson Group, are the leading TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT COMPANY in the UK specialising in Technical Support to the following industries: Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace, Rail, Marine, Petrochemical & Construction

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