Civil Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to contribute to the design of nuclear powerplants. The role involves structural design, coordination with stakeholders, and requires a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Ideal candidates are proactive, agile, and familiar with reinforced concrete design. This position offers a competitive salary of £40-£55 per hour or £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Proactive individual who can work collaboratively within a multicultural team.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects and can demonstrate ability to deliver high quality work packages to schedule.
• Ideally applicants should also have experience working in the UK nuclear industry.

Responsibilities

• Completing the structural design of new build nuclear structures.
• Coordinating engineering problems between project stakeholders.
• Perform analysis of structures within commercial FEM packages.

Skills

Reinforced concrete calculation and design

Agile teamwork

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's or master's in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered with ICE or IStructE

Tools

Ansys

Job description

Overview

Job title: Civil Design Engineer

Job Type: Contract/Perm

Start date: ASAP

Location: Bristol

Hours of work: Up to 40 Hours Per Week

Monday- Friday 9:00-5:30pm/ Hybrid Working Available

Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: £40-£55 per hour Inside IR35 or £40,000 - £55,000 pa DOE

Role information:

We are looking for motivated and innovative Civil Engineers to work on the design of nuclear powerplants, as well as our future pipeline of projects. You will provide your civil expertise to successfully deliver our projects, in collaboration with clients, contractors, stakeholders and our project teams.

Responsibilities

• Completing the structural design of new build nuclear structures, including for accidental situations such as seismic and blast.
• Coordinating and communicating on complex engineering problems between project stakeholders.
• Providing technical review and responding to site queries and requested changes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment to support contractor activities on HPC site.
• Perform analysis of structures within commercial FEM packages (experience in using Ansys beneficial).
• Provide a technical link with reinforcement detailers, also checking detailing models and drawings.
• Developing strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Working towards or recently Chartered with the ICE, IStructE, or with equivalent experience.
• Experience in reinforced concrete calculation and design.
• Working familiarity with relevant technical Codes of Practice and Industry Standards (Eurocodes, British Standard, and ETC-C the applicable code for HPC/SZC).
• Proactive individual who can work collaboratively within a multicultural team.
• Agile and self-motivated, with a focus on improving personal and team performance and able to generate innovative outcomes to challenges.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects and can demonstrate ability to deliver high quality work packages to schedule.
• You enjoy new challenges and are keen to learn and willing to take responsibility whilst also wanting to support others within our team.
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry based in the UK, e.g. nuclear.
• Ideally applicants should also have:

We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Benefits and Company information

This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion’s approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

We celebrate and support and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.