Civil Design Engineer

TRACTEBEL

West of England

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
28 days holiday + bank holidays
In-house canteen & gym
Flexible work patterns
Training within ENGIE Group
Team events

Job summary

Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, is seeking motivated Civil Engineers to support the design of the HPC and SZC nuclear powerplants in the UK. You will apply civil expertise to deliver projects in collaboration with clients, contractors and our project teams.

Based in Bristol, you will join a multidisciplinary, highly regulated environment with opportunities for career growth, trainings within ENGIE, and a competitive salary with a 28-day holiday allowance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master's degree in civil/structural engineering.
  • Working towards or Chartered with ICE/IStructE.
  • Experience in reinforced concrete calculation and design.
  • Familiar with Eurocodes and British Standards.

Responsibilities

  • Complete structural design of new build nuclear structures (seismic/blast).
  • Coordinate complex engineering problems with project stakeholders.
  • Provide technical review and respond to site queries for HPC.
  • Develop reinforcement detailing with detailers and check drawings.
  • Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering
Reinforced Concrete Design
Code Compliance
Stakeholder Coordination

Education

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

Tools

ANSYS

Job description

Civil Engineer Nuclear

Bristol, United Kingdom

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group , and our 5,000 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways .

Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!

What we offer
  • Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It’s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential. With opportunities for quick career progression in a dynamic and challenging environment, your growth knows no limits.
  • We actively support the development of our people through complementary trainings within the ENGIE Group, and international career evolution is possible.
  • We offer a competitive salary package, and generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays. We also cover subscription fees for one relevant professional institute per year.
  • We value autonomy and offer flexible work patterns.
  • Our offices include an in-house canteen and gym facilities to support your well-being.
  • To celebrate our successes, and just have fun, we get together for team sports, afterworks, team-building activities, our annual party, and more.
Your Mission

We are looking for motivated and innovative Civil Engineers to work on the design of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) and Sizewell C (SZC) 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.

Your key responsibilities

The key responsibilities will include a selection of the following points, depending on your technical experience and the position you take within our team:

  • 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.
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate would meet the following requirements and criteria
  • 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).
Who you are
  • 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.
Who we are

Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation, we welcome all applicants and remain committed to an inclusive workplace.

Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here !

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!

Business Unit: Tractebel

Division: Tractebel Div2

Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING COYNE ET BELLIER - UK PE

Company Name: Tractebel

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