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Job Opportunity: Civil Engineer (all levels)
Are you ready to play a critical role in shaping the future of the UK’s nuclear sector?
Our client is on the lookout for a talented Civil Engineers to join their Nuclear Power and Engineering Technical Services (NPETS) team. As we support the UK’s nuclear fleet through an exciting business transformation and work alongside innovative small modular reactor (SMR) developers, this is your chance to make a significant impact on the industry’s future.
Why Join?
Our client are at the forefront of the nuclear sector, working on projects that cover everything from New Build to Life Extension, Generation, and Defueling. With 16% of the UK’s power currently provided by nuclear energy, your work will be crucial in maintaining safety, advancing the UK’s Net Zero carbon target, and supporting decommissioning efforts.
What You’ll Be Doing
Deliver complex civil engineering solutions across projects of varying sizes.
Produce design deliverables: technical specifications, assumption notes, and calculation reports.
Support the development of nuclear safety case inputs and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
Perform technical verifications and maintain CDM Designer’s Risk Registers.
Engage with international SMR developers, contributing to the Generic Design Assessment process.
Build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders across multiple locations to deliver innovative solutions.
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering, ideally working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE.
Solid experience in the design of reinforced concrete and steel structures within a design office environment.
Proficiency in finite element modelling and validation of design tools in a BIM environment.
Knowledge of Eurocodes (understanding of American codes is a plus).
Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage a broad range of stakeholders.
What culture can you expect?
People are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. With our business expanding, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to evolve your skills and advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Join Us and Make a Difference
If you’re ready to take on the challenge of delivering critical infrastructure projects and contributing to the UK’s nuclear future, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that’s powering the nation’s future.
