Principal Project Engineer jobs in Whitehaven

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, provide strategic technical direction, and ensure that engineered solutions meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on technical leadership position and enjoys guiding teams through complex engineering challenges.

You will work in our market which is predominantly focused on delivering engineering and waste management projects for clients within the Nuclear Decommissioning sector, with some projects focused on other stages of the nuclear lifecycle.

You will join an existing civil/structural team and be responsible for the delivery of complex design packages for key nuclear clients.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, provide strategic technical direction, and ensure that engineered solutions meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on technical leadership position and enjoys guiding teams through complex engineering challenges.

You will help ensure our projects meet the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. We offer flexible working arrangements (a mix of office-based and home working). This role can be based in Harwell, Rotherham, Cumbria or Birchwood. Key Responsibilities

We have an excellent opportunities for SENIOR CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER & CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERS based in The Eagle Labs, Whitehaven, Cumbria, working on a hybrid basis. The successful candidates will work in a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs),...

Job Description Job Information Based - Cumbria Competitive Salary And Benefits Package Altrad Babcock is a market-leading provider of products and services to the energy, industrial and petrochemical sectors. Our success is built on the quality of our people, our reputation for technological expertise and best-in-class execution, and the collaborative relationships we establish with our...

You will join a friendly and committed team of radiation protection specialists, and drive technical solutions for a major defence programme whilst interfacing with a range of disciplines and stakeholders.

You will be joining a high-performing Project Controls function that takes pride in accuracy, integrity, and proactive support to project leadership. Working on large, complex engineering programmes, you will lead the integration of planning, cost control, estimating, risk management, change management, and reporting to provide a complete, reliable view of project performance.

You will be responsible for overseeing the timely execution and completion of both the pre-construction and construction phases of the project.

You will have ownership, responsibility, and accountability for the project, highlighting project risks, identify opportunities and mentor the continuous improvement initiatives in order to improve efficiencies.

Assystem Whitehaven, England, United Kingdom Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Whitehaven Type: Staff / Contract (Inside IR35) Role Description: The Mechanical Senior Engineer is required to deliver the mechanical work scope, including production and checking, reporting to a Principal Engineer. They will need to deliver detailed design work packs and supervise designers in the production of...

You will enjoy access to the industry’s most significant players and you’ll have a varied work diet. What you’ll be doing?

You will take responsibility for the delivery of your work and your team.

You will work closely with clients and stakeholders both remotely and from their premises.

You will be motivated, excited and a team player.

A leading engineering services firm is looking for candidates for its Project Management Placement Scheme 2026 in Whitehaven, UK. The role offers real projects from day one, fostering skills development and collaboration in a consultancy environment. Applicants should be currently pursuing a degree and bring a passion for consultancy and teamwork. The firm offers opportunities for professional...

Project Management Placement Scheme 2026 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Your window into a better future. We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. When you join us, you'll help create world‐class sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology. We're transforming...

Job Description Achieve quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic audits and reviews; prepare and complete gap analysis and audit plans; identify and resolve problems; complete audits; determine system improvements; develop and implement quality management systems, and possible training of client staff. Validate supplier quality management...

You will also be responsible for the bidding and delivery of our projects to time, cost, and quality throughout their project lifecycle, from tender to closeout.

You will also be responsible for the bidding and delivery of our projects to time, cost, and quality throughout their project lifecycle, from tender to closeout.

Job Description AtkinsRéalis is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge, and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say...

A leading engineering services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager to deliver projects for key clients. The role entails leading a multi-disciplinary team, managing project budgets, timelines, and quality. Ideal candidates will have significant project management experience, expertise in the nuclear industry, and a relevant degree. This full-time position offers competitive...

You will work in our market which is predominantly focused on delivering engineering and waste management projects for clients within the Nuclear Decommissioning sector, with some projects focused on other stages of the nuclear lifecycle.

You will join an existing EC&I team and be responsible for the delivery of complex design packages for key nuclear clients.