Nuclear Building Structures Lead Engineer

Amey; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Cycle2Work

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Amey is seeking a Senior Building Structures Engineer to lead a project team in the built environment sector, focusing on nuclear and highly regulated projects. The role involves overseeing design production, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with safety standards, while managing budgets and client engagements.

Based in the UK with flexible site attendance across multiple offices, you will guide junior engineers, contribute to bids, and participate in on-site work when required.

Qualifications

• Proven building structures experience and capability to lead a small team.
• Demonstrated design governance and compliance with Eurocodes and Building Regulations.
• Experience with 3D CAD tools including Tekla Platform.
• Professional status with a recognised institution or working toward it.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team delivering technically sound structural solutions on projects.
• Prepare and check designs, calculations, drawings and deliverables to meet quality and cost targets.
• Manage budgets and costs for deliverables across schemes.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers, participate in progress meetings.
• Contribute to bids and business development activities.
• Occasionally work on site, including out-of-hours as needed, and supervise staff.

Skills

Building structures experience

Team leadership

3D CAD Tekla

Tekla Structural Designer

Tekla Tedds

Licensed/Chartered status

Education

Incorporated or Chartered status or working towards

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Tekla Tedds

Job description

Amey is seeking a Senior Building Structures Engineer to lead a project team in the built environment sector, focusing on nuclear and highly regulated projects. The role involves overseeing design production, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with safety standards, while managing budgets and client engagements.

Based in the UK with flexible site attendance across multiple offices, you will guide junior engineers, contribute to bids, and participate in on-site work when required.