HVAC engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Bristol
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

HVAC systems Project configuration management Microsoft Excel Power BI TeamCenter Nuclear Engineering Mechanical Engineering English communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking an HVAC Technical Manager to oversee the execution of HPC HVAC contracts for the Hinkley Point C project. Responsibilities include technical oversight, managing Design Changes, updating KPIs, coordinating document surveillance and NCR/TQ processing, and representing the team in meetings. The role requires a degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering, experience in project configuration management, proficiency with data-centric tools, and strong communication skills.

Présentation de la société

[Employer hidden], founded in 1987 and currently employing around 800 employees, is a subsidiary of the Gérard Perrier Industrie Group. [Employer hidden] operates in the energy sector, working on nuclear plants at various stages: studies, operation, and maintenance and also engages with industrial sites in the fuel cycle, thermal power plants, and research centers.

[Employer hidden] UK Pvt Ltd. has started its operations in the United Kingdom to provide engineering consulting services, particularly in the fields of Control and Instrumentation (C&I), safety and electrical engineering. This includes installation, commissioning, and maintenance, as well as all on-site activities for the UK nuclear industry.

We are looking for an HVAC Technical Manager to join our team and oversee the execution of the HPC HVAC contracts for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) project. This role involves close technical management with various stakeholders, including the EPR-E team, HVAC system teams, the contractor, and our client NNB.

Description du poste

We are looking for an HVAC Technical Manager to join our team and oversee the execution of the HPC HVAC contracts for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) project. This role involves close technical management with various stakeholders, including the EPR-E team, HVAC system teams, the contractor, and our client NNB.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Technically oversee the HVAC equipment contract for the HPC project with a specific focus on project and configuration follow-up.
  • Manage and coordinate the processing of Design Changes (follow-up from DC opening to closure, monitoring progress and stakeholders' contributions, participating in committees, etc.).
  • Regularly update the HPC/SZC Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (Design Changes, Surveillance, Manufacturing, NCR, OP, TQs).
  • Coordinate the surveillance of team documents issued on the Contractor's deliverables.
  • Coordinate the processing of Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and Technical Queries (TQ) issued by the Contractor.
  • Update the surveillance program when necessary (once per year).
  • Produce the annual surveillance report for the contracts.
  • Represent the HVAC Responsible Designer contract team in meetings with NNB and suppliers.
  • Ensure proper documentary distribution and keep the essential contract information up to date.

Profil recherché

Required Profile:

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering or equivalent L2 qualification.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in project configuration management, which is a key aspect of the role.
  • Proficiency with TeamCenter or equivalent data-centric tools.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Word for KPI management.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems in Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) design principles.
  • Prior experience on an EPR project, an operating plant, or an industrial site is a plus.
  • Ability to manage both your own workload and that of the team to meet deadlines and KPI forecasts.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Additional skills and experience:

  • Knowledge of HVAC design principles for Pressurized Water Reactors.
  • Understanding of nuclear safety classification.
  • Experience in technical, cost, and schedule management of high-value technical contracts.

Desired Qualities:

  • Proactive and confident in communicating with others, particularly remote teams.
  • Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing high-value technical contracts, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines and quality requirements.

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