Chartered Structural Engineer – Nuclear Projects Lead

American Society of Civil Engineers; Cockermouth; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

American Society of Civil Engineers is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to apply expertise on technically demanding nuclear projects requiring precision, compliance and engineering excellence.

The role is designed for an experienced professional who enjoys solving complex problems and delivering high-quality structural design within a highly regulated environment, with flexible hybrid working and potential site visits across Cumbria.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and chartered status.
• Extensive experience delivering structural design in nuclear or similarly regulated sectors.
• Ability to communicate complex engineering concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technically robust structural design from concept to detail.
• Produce calculations, drawings and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear and statutory standards.
• Support safety cases, design justification and independent checks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex challenges.

Skills

Structural analysis

Regulatory compliance

Design assurance

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer

Job description

American Society of Civil Engineers is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to apply expertise on technically demanding nuclear projects requiring precision, compliance and engineering excellence.

The role is designed for an experienced professional who enjoys solving complex problems and delivering high-quality structural design within a highly regulated environment, with flexible hybrid working and potential site visits across Cumbria.