Aldermaston
Berkshire
Defence, MOD & Aerospace
Scantec Engineering
Contract
£42.75 - 42.75 per hour + Competitive rate
JOB-89810
15-05-2025
18 Months
12-06-2025
ASAP
United Kingdom

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer
Location: Reading
Job Type: Contract
Rate: £42.75 per hour (CIS)
Duration: 18 months
Security Clearance: SC Clearance required (must be willing to obtain DV Clearance)


About the Role:

We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Project Engineer to join our client on a long-term project based in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional with an electrical background to work within a highly regulated and rewarding environment.

As a Construction Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the installation, modification, maintenance, repair, testing, and trials of various systems. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, ensuring project milestones are achieved safely and efficiently.


Key Requirements:

  • Security Clearance: Minimum SC Clearance is essential; candidates must be willing to undergo DV Clearance.

  • Qualifications:

    • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

    • CSCS Gold Card

  • Background:

    • Must be a qualified Electrician who has moved into a Project Engineer role

    • Previous experience within the nuclear sector is highly desirable


Desirable Skills & Certifications:

  • Membership of an appropriate technical/professional body

  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate


This role offers the opportunity to work on site, on complex and challenging construction projects in a highly regulated industry sector. The working pattern is a 9 day fortnight working 75 hours over a two week period.