Civil Systems Engineer: Nuclear Decommissioning & Safety Lead

Nuclearinst; Stogursey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuclearinst is seeking a Civil System Engineer to own a portfolio of civil systems at a historic and modern site, ensuring safety, compliance and long-term performance. You’ll define strategies, lead inspections and develop documentation to support decommissioning and site operations.

In this role you’ll collaborate across teams and stakeholders, apply engineering standards in a regulated environment, and pursue professional accreditation while delivering reliable, safe infrastructure for the

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in civil engineering principles and standards.
• Experience in industrial or plant-based settings with regulated environments.
• Ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders to deliver safely.
• Progress toward professional accreditation or chartership is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage a portfolio of civil systems, ensuring safety and long-term performance.
• Lead inspections, monitor data, and drive corrective actions and improvements.
• Support and deliver engineering modifications, acting as the responsible engineer for system changes.
• Provide expert input to projects and stakeholders for effective handover and compliance.

Skills

Civil engineering

Industrial environment

Stakeholder engagement

Safety compliance

Education

HNC or equivalent

Engineering degree (preferred)

Job description

Nuclearinst is seeking a Civil System Engineer to own a portfolio of civil systems at a historic and modern site, ensuring safety, compliance and long-term performance. You’ll define strategies, lead inspections and develop documentation to support decommissioning and site operations.

In this role you’ll collaborate across teams and stakeholders, apply engineering standards in a regulated environment, and pursue professional accreditation while delivering reliable, safe infrastructure for the