Mechanical Field Engineer (Client side)

Engineering
Scotland
March 11, 2026
£60000 - £60000
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Overview

NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world’s largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation. NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group’s growth.

Publication Date

12/23/2025

Job Details

  • Job Category: ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS – Other
  • Job Title: Mechanical Field Engineer (Client side)
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Telework: Not specified

Description of the Assignment

Position – Mechanical Field Engineer (3359)

Location – Hinkley Point C site

Travel – 5 days per week on site

Arrangement – Permanent

NUVIA UK’s Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We’re striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable.

Profile

  • General knowledge on: pumps/valve/heat exchangers installation, torque control and joint integrity checks, FME requirements (back out checks), QA/QC experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with computer software such as Outlook, Excel, SharePoint, Teams and PowerPoint.
  • Ideal candidate will be looking for a hands off role; this position is to observe, capture and report only (no physical work).
  • Role is 75% site and 25% office based.
  • Responsible for recording and reporting findings to Construction and Quality, including records, information to be recorded, saved and distributed accordingly.
  • Managing outcomes of surveillance: attending meetings, challenging contractors and being challenged themselves.
  • Documentation checks or reviews will be undertaken; knowledge of specifications (BTS, BST, ISO9001, GQAS) essential.
  • Experience aimed at 24-36 months; candidates with hands on experience may be bored.
  • Mechanical qualifications: HND/diploma may not be essential; experience and understanding can be enough.
  • 5 years’ experience usually enough; knowledge of current processes such as NCRs/ITPs an advantage.
  • Must be a team member; the team is transverse across the project and all scopes are shared with quality, construction and other surveillance teams.

Why us?

  • Private Medical Scheme
  • Employee Share Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electric Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
  • 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay (w SMP)
  • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
  • Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
  • In partnership with trade unions
  • Personal Development & Further Education Support
  • Long Service & Recognition Awards
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme

After 1 year of service.

Company Background

Nuvia – a subsidiary of VINCI construction – is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. Nuvia is a performance driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Location

Europe, United Kingdom, England, South West

Equal Opportunity

Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.

Location

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