EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK,.....
EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Aztec West, Bristol
- with flexibility of working from home, minimum 3 days a week in the office.
A career that will deliver change. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero.
The Opportunity
EDF EPR Engineering UK (EPR-E), is currently looking for a Fluid & HVAC System Design Manager for the HPC/SZC projects.
EPR-E, a subsidiary of Edvance (a joint venture of EDF and Framatome), is responsible for designing and constructing nuclear islands for new projects in France and worldwide.
This includes the nuclear island for Hinkley Point C (HPC) and preparing design replication and engineering activities for Sizewell C (SZC).
At HPC, two new reactors will provide low-carbon electricity for six million UK homes. Early design work for SZC is also underway in both France and the UK.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a starting salary from £85,000 (negotiable depending on experience), and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What you’ll be doing
As the Fluid & HVAC System Design Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating multiple teams of engineers and technicians, working on fluid and HVAC systems for the Hinkley Point and Sizewell C projects. Your role will ensure timely project delivery within the agreed budget parameters.
Key responsibilities include:
Technical Leadership:
- Leading system open point resolution and contributing to modification sheets.
- Ensuring System Design Manual (SDM) documents align with supplier feedback, site modifications, and project configurations.
- Updating key design documents (e.g., mechanical classification, overpressure notes, I&C specifications).
- Providing technical oversight for chiller contracts and responding to safety/design margin queries.
- Collaborating with other engineering teams (safety, commissioning, installation, etc.).
Team Leadership:
- Providing technical leadership, approving team documents, and leading technical meetings.
- Guiding the team through project phases (installation, commissioning).
Cost/Schedule Management:
- Defining and monitoring project hours for the assigned scope, developing budgets, and ensuring deliverable deadlines are met.
Who you are
We are looking for someone with extensive experience in nuclear engineering, with academic expertise in areas such as two-phase fluid mechanics, hydraulics, thermal science, or process engineering.
You should possess a strong understanding of the engineering processes involved in pressurised reactors and the associated system documentation.
You will have a proven track record of successfully leading diverse technical teams.
English language skills are a must – if you also speak French that is a bonus.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 22nd September 2024
Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.
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