Manager - Cooling Water Island - Site Specific
Core
Lead site-specific design for Cooling Water Island (CWI) systems for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), ensuring regulatory compliance and integration of civil, mechanical, and environmental engineering.
Role type
Manager, Site-Specific Design Lead (Cooling Water Island)
Builds
Regulator-ready site-specific cooling water solutions for SMR deployment
Domain
Nuclear energy, water systems, hydraulic structures, environmental engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, leadership in water/cooling systems, engineering governance, configuration control, UK regulatory knowledge (ALARP/BAT), hydraulic modelling, thermal plume analysis, team management, supplier contract management
Preferred skills
Experience in nuclear utilities, safety-critical programmes, multidisciplinary design authority
Technologies
Hydraulic modelling tools, thermal plume analysis software, configuration control systems
Responsibilities
Integrate inputs across civil, mechanical, systems, hydrology, environmental, and safety engineering; Own site-specific CWI configuration including intake/discharge structures and pumping systems; Lead hydraulic modelling and environmental impact assessments; Drive engineering governance and design maturity; Produce regulator-ready documentation; Lead and develop a team of design engineers; Ensure compliance with E3S obligations
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership