Nuclear CS&A Lead Engineer: Civil & Structural

DBD International; Warrington; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 20% bonus

25 days holiday

Enhanced pension

Private health insurance

Private dental

Job summary

DBD International seeks a Principal CS&A Engineer to join our engineering team, delivering high-integrity civil and structural solutions for major nuclear projects from design through construction and through-life support. You will lead design & engineering activities, conduct structural analyses, reviews, and ensure compliance with nuclear standards.

You will guide project delivery, support construction site activities, and maintain thorough documentation and quality controls across all

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience delivering civil/structural designs in highly regulated environments (nuclear/defence or similar).

Responsibilities

• Design & Engineering: Deliver civil, structural, and architectural designs for nuclear facilities, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety requirements.
• Technical Assurance: Conduct structural analysis, design reviews, and verification of engineering deliverables to meet nuclear regulatory expectations.
• Project Delivery: Support project planning, interdisciplinary coordination, and timely delivery of CS&A work packages across design and construction phases.
• Construction & Site Support: Provide technical support during construction, including site inspections, responding to RFIs, and resolving design issues.
• Documentation & Compliance: Produce and review specifications, design reports, and calculations, ensuring alignment with nuclear site licence conditions and quality standards.

Skills

Civil/Structural engineering

Technical assurance

Project delivery

Site inspections

Documentation & compliance

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

DBD International seeks a Principal CS&A Engineer to join our engineering team, delivering high-integrity civil and structural solutions for major nuclear projects from design through construction and through-life support. You will lead design & engineering activities, conduct structural analyses, reviews, and ensure compliance with nuclear standards.

You will guide project delivery, support construction site activities, and maintain thorough documentation and quality controls across all