Civil Engineer

TRACTEBEL; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Civil Engineer in Bristol to work on nuclear power plant projects. The role involves designing structures, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring project success. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in reinforced concrete design, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible work patterns

Support for development through trainings

Amenities like canteen and gym

Team events and celebrations

Qualifications

• Experience in reinforced concrete design and calculations.
• Familiarity with Eurocodes, British Standards, and ETC-C code.

Responsibilities

• Design of nuclear structures for seismic and blast scenarios.
• Coordinate engineering solutions among project stakeholders.
• Analyze structures using FEM tools.

Skills

Collaboration

Proactivity

Quality-driven

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Job description

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About the Role

Civil Engineer Nuclear

Bristol, United Kingdom

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our team of 5,600 experts worldwide, dedicated to shaping a sustainable future. Contribute to accelerating the energy transition through impactful projects in nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower, water resources, desalination, high-tech buildings, and infrastructure.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional growth alongside top experts on impactful projects globally.
• Support for development through trainings within the ENGIE Group and international career pathways.
• Competitive salary, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, and coverage for professional institute subscriptions.
• Flexible work patterns and a supportive environment including amenities like canteen and gym.
• Team events, sports, afterworks, and celebrations fostering a vibrant workplace culture.

Your Mission

Work on the design of nuclear powerplants such as Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C, providing civil engineering expertise to ensure project success in collaboration with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design of nuclear structures, including for seismic and blast scenarios.
• Coordinate engineering solutions among project stakeholders.
• Review and respond to site queries, supporting contractor activities on HPC site.
• Analyze structures using FEM tools (experience with Ansys beneficial).
• Collaborate with reinforcement detailers, reviewing models and drawings.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Progress towards or recent Chartered status (ICE, IStructE, or equivalent).
• Experience in reinforced concrete design and calculations.
• Familiarity with Eurocodes, British Standards, and ETC-C code.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, collaborative, and multicultural team player.
• Self-motivated, innovative, and quality-driven.
• Experience in major infrastructure projects, capable of delivering high-quality work on schedule.
• Willingness to learn, take responsibility, and support team members.
• Experience working in the UK nuclear industry is desirable.

About Us

Our priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. Join us to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming all applicants.

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Additional Details

• Business Unit: Tractebel
• Division: Tractebel Div2
• Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING COYNE ET BELLIER - UK PE
• Experience: >3 years, up to 15 years
• Education: Master’s Degree
• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Engineering and IT
• Industry: Utilities