Civil / Structural Engineer (Nuclear Projects) in Bristol

Energy Jobline ZR; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Bristol is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join a nuclear-focused engineering consultancy on a hybrid basis. You will work on structurally challenging projects, with a focus on reinforced concrete and advanced simulation, in a role that blends analysis with practical design delivery.

The position offers up to £57,000, clear progression routes, and strong benefits, with 2 days per week remote work and development opportunities within a growing UK practice.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in Civil / Structural Engineering.
• Strong experience with FEA tools (ANSYS, SAP2000, Robot, etc.)
• Experience working on complex or regulated projects (nuclear, defence, infrastructure, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Carry out advanced structural analysis and calculations, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
• Design and detailing of reinforced concrete structures.
• Analyse complex loading conditions (seismic, blast, impact).
• Produce technical documentation, specifications, and design outputs.
• Support project delivery.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering

FEA tools

Nuclear/regulated projects

Tools

ANSYS

SAP2000

Robot

Job description

Job Description

Civil / Structural Engineer (Nuclear Projects) Engineering Consultancy | Hybrid Working (2 Days WFH) Location: North Bristol Salary: Up to £57,000 + Progression + Strong Benefits

Are you a Structural Engineer with experience in complex analysis and FEA? Looking for a role where you can develop technically while working on genuinely challenging engineering problems?

We're working with a leading engineering consultancy that is expanding its Civil & Structural team in North Bristol, supporting major nuclear and highly regulated infrastructure projects.

This opportunity offers the chance to work on high-profile, technically complex projects. You'll be joining a business with strong UK growth, clear progression routes into senior or specialist roles, and access to ongoing training and development, making it ideal for someone looking to advance both technically and professionally.

The Role

You'll be joining a specialist engineering team delivering structural design and analysis across nuclear projects, with a strong focus on reinforced concrete and advanced simulation.

• Carry out advanced structural analysis and calculations, including Finite Element
• Analysis (FEA)
• Design and detailing of reinforced concrete structures
• Analyse complex loading conditions (seismic, blast, impact)
• Produce technical documentation, specifications, and design outputs
• Support project delivery

What They're Looking For

• 3+ years' experience in Civil / Structural Engineering
• Strong experience with FEA tools (ANSYS, SAP2000, Robot, etc.)
• Experience working on complex or regulated projects (nuclear, defence, infrastructure, etc.)

This is ideal for someone looking to step into a role where you're not just producing designs, but solving real engineering challenges in a highly specialised environment.