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New Job Opportunity - Civil Structural Engineer

Our client is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer to work on major nuclear projects in the UK. The role will be based either in Warrington, Glasgow, or Newcastle, and will be on an Inside IR35 contract.

About the Opportunity

As a Civil and Structural Engineer, you will support the design and substantiation of nuclear plant structures at Sizewell C. You will collaborate with Principal Engineers, Engineering Managers and Operations Managers to deliver high quality solutions on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare safety case references such as Structural Design Method Statements (SDMSs) and Design Substantiation Reports (DSR).
• Assist in the preparation of design safety documentation and ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards.
• Contribute to problem solving, technical investigations and root cause analysis.
• Produce high quality technical reports.
• Build and maintain valuable relationships with peers, partners and clients.

Skills & Qualifications

• MEng, MSc, BEng or BSc (or equivalent) in civil engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered or working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with a relevant professional body.
• Awareness of civil nuclear plant systems, structures and components and associated design and assessment guidelines.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and French ETC C code is highly desirable.
• Experience with finite element modelling software and post processing; understanding of model validation and verification.
• Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and practice.
• UK nuclear licensing and generic design assessment process experience is desirable.
• Motivated team member with ability to meet deadlines and communicate project progress.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate information to a broad range of stakeholders.
• Committed to continuous professional development.

Contract & Working Arrangements

Contract Length: Initially 2 months (potential for extension to next year). Hybrid: 2 or 3 days worked from home each week.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and seek to increase the diversity of our workforce. All candidates will be considered on the basis of merit and suitability.