Layout PDMS Designer
City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Do you have the energy to transform?
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact supporting the UK Government’s strategy of Net Zero 2050?
Vulcain Engineering Group provides Engineering consultancy services across multiple Industry sectors on a global scale. With operations in 40 countries and employing over 2700 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by providing expertise in the form of high added value engineering services. Our UK business, is well positioned within the UK Nuclear industry. By consistently delivering exemplary outcomes for our customers the Group has seen steady growth and expansion.
We now have exciting permanent opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified Layout PDMS Designers to join our Technical Communities based in the South West of England. Join us and be part of making a valuable contribution to the mega-infrastructure, Nuclear New Build project at Hinkley Point C (HPC).
Responsibilities:
Working closely with Layout Engineers and Disciplines
Modifying the PDMS 3D-Model of the two plants, each time a change from site has a significant impact on the design, following the rules of modelling and checking consistency of the change.
The modelling will be done on:
Components and equipment;
Civil structure;
Steelwork;
Pipework;
HVAC ducts and components;
Instrumentation;
Electrical cable trays, boxes and cabinets;
Supports;
Carrying out detailed 2D and 3D modelling activities to support the Layout team to answer to site queries;
Answering or contributing to answer to site requests by gathering all needed inputs, providing technical analysis and justification, by liaising with the engineering back-offices if needed and by evaluating the impacts of the request on the different disciplines;
Performing 2D-3D Checks when needed;
Contributing to the production of any technical document requested to support the construction (ex: Equipment Location Book, Layout Dummy Bedplate Drawing, Review of Anchorages for Equipment, …).
Participating in technical communities to support the development of other Vulcain staff
Experience, Qualifications and Profession Accreditations:
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
Layout Design on 3D model
Strong skills using PDMS
Projects dealing with material interfaces
Projects in high hazard industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Energy
Major (£50m+) projects
Mechanical and Plant Layout Design and Construction
Multidisciplinary design (pipework, electricity, HVAC, civil engineering) PDMS Expert / AutoCAD / E3D
Navisworks / TEKLA Structures
Benefits:
Hybrid working
Private medical & dental insurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Matched Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Training and development
Employee referral scheme
Enhanced company sick pay
Travel & Life Insurance
Employee assistance program
In the absence of these qualifications sufficient relevant experience can be appropriate to determine suitability.
*Salary depending on experience*
Due to the nature of the work role holders will be required to undergo a Basic Security clearance (BPSS) and must have Permanent Independent Right to Work in the UK.