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Job ID:  69825

Valve Specialist Engineer

Valve Specialist Engineer

Bridgwater, SOM, GB, TA6 7AU

Bridgwater, SOM, GB, TA6 7AU

Onsite Work
Job ID:  69825
Bridgwater
TA6 7AU
GB

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

 

Responsible for providing expert technical support, inspection, coordination, and oversight of all valve related activities, ensuring correct selection, installation, testing, maintenance, and readiness of valves throughout construction and precommissioning phases. 

Key Responsibilities:   

  

Act as the project’s subject matter expert for all valve types including isolation, control, check, relief, and safety valves.    

Provide technical guidance on valve selection, sizing, materials, pressure ratings, and application suitability.    

Review engineering documentation such as valve datasheets, P&IDs, isometrics, and manufacturer technical literature.    

Support installation activities, ensuring valves are correctly oriented, protected, and installed per specifications.    

Oversee valve inspections, function checks, leak testing, and precommissioning activities.    

Manage valve registers, tracking, certification, and material traceability.    

Liaise with engineering, QA/QC, precommissioning, and commissioning teams to resolve valve related issues.    

Evaluate and report on valve defects, nonconformances, and operational problems.    

Coordinate with valve OEMs, specialist contractors, and client representatives as required.   

Support system readiness, walkdowns, punch listing, and commissioning turnover packages.   

Any other reasonable tasks directed by the line manager. 

 

Experience and qualifications

Technical expertise in nuclear safety-related valves. 

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. 

Attention to detail and a thorough understanding of project management processes. 

Proficiency with relevant software tools and standards (e.g., ASME, API, ISO). 

Experience in preparation of procedures and documentation related to vales handling and installation

Extensive experience in valve engineering, preferably within the nuclear or power plant industry

Strong knowledge of nuclear safety standards, codes, and regulations.  

Proven experience with valve design, testing, and installation in a nuclear environment.  

Familiarity with relevant quality assurance and inspection procedures. 

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If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

Bilfinger Piping UK Limited
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