Lead Structural Engineer – Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group; Cockermouth; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression and professional发展

Job summary

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead the delivery of critical nuclear infrastructure projects from our Cockermouth, Cumbria office.

You will own complex structural packages from concept to detail, provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on nationally significant projects.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified civil/structural engineer with experience in nuclear or highly regulated sectors.
• Proven ability to lead technical work packages and ensure governance and quality.
• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor engineers toward Chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of complex projects in the nuclear sector.
• Produce and review structural calculations, reports, drawings and specifications.
• Manage technical work packages from concept to delivery.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support safety cases, substantiation and technical justifications.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, nuclear regulations and quality procedures.
• Provide guidance to graduates and junior engineers.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Support project delivery by managing technical risks.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentoring juniors

Stakeholder management

Technical leadership

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead the delivery of critical nuclear infrastructure projects from our Cockermouth, Cumbria office.

You will own complex structural packages from concept to detail, provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on nationally significant projects.