Nuclear Logistics Engineer Decommissioning Projects

Vulcain Engineering, a player in engineering and consulting, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructures that will shape the world of tomorrow.

With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering expertise in the form of high added value engineering services.

In the UK, we have a key focus the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC).

About Vulcain Engineering

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges.

In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC).

The Position:
Logistics Engineer

Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking an experienced Logistics Engineer to support the delivery of a large scale nuclear decommissioning programme, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials and equipment across a highly complex project environment.

This role will support the delivery of logistics activities across a complex engineering environment, ensuring that materials, equipment, and waste movements are well‑planned, compliant, and aligned with project needs. You will act as a key coordination point across multiple worksites, providing practical guidance and ensuring logistics processes run safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Some of the main responsibilities of the Logistics Engineer will include:

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor logistics activities across assigned project areas.
• Act as the primary point of contact for worksite‑based logistics requirements.
• Provide expert advice on safe and compliant movement of materials and equipment.
• Develop efficient transport routes and movement plans to support project progress.
• Support inventory, equipment transfer, and on‑site workflow processes.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and project teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Provide clear documentation and communication to support logistics planning.
• Contribute to progress meetings and provide updates on logistics‑related matters.

• Background in logistics, engineering, operations, or a similar technical field.
• Strong organisational and planning skills across multi‑site or complex environments.
• Experience supervising works on high‑hazard industrial sites (nuclear decommissioning desirable).
• Understanding of safety, environmental, or compliance requirements affecting logistics.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools, inventory systems, or logistics software.
• Strong communication skills for coordination across diverse teams.
• Ability to problem‑solve and support safe, efficient movement of people and materials.
• Experience with site‑based logistics challenges such as access, routing, and scheduling.