NUVIA UK - Senior Structural Engineer

NUVIA UK; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Oxford. The role involves hands-on design and analysis within a multidisciplinary team, focusing on steel and concrete structures. Candidates should have significant experience in structural design, expertise in relevant software, and a strong understanding of safety legislation. The position offers hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical scheme and employee share scheme.

Benefits

Hybrid and agile working policies

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

25 days holiday increasing with service

Personal Development & Further Education Support

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ work experience in structural design consultancy.
• Demonstrable competence in design delivery.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects through the development process.
• Preparation of design documentation and specifications.
• Conduct optioneering studies and risk assessments.

Skills

Structural engineering fundamentals

Reinforced Concrete design

Structural Steel design

Proprietary software (STAAD, Autodesk ROBOT)

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering Certificate (HNC / HND / Degree)

Job description

NUVIA UK - Senior Structural Engineer, Oxford

Client:

NUVIA UK

Location:

Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

Job Views:

3

Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

Job Description:

Milton Park, Oxfordshire

£45,000 - £58,000 DOE

The Senior Engineer is fundamentally a hands-on analysis and design-based role within the Civil Structural department, and typically on steel and reinforced concrete structures.
They would be expected to be capable to lead on day-to-day developments of the design through the design process, working autonomously and as part of a wider multidisciplinary project team.
The Senior Engineer also has a shared managerial responsibility in respect of supporting and developing Graduates, Apprentices and/or Designers in the team.

Reporting to

Principal Engineer.

Key Accountabilities for a Senior Structural Engineer

• Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process,such as: Basis of Design reports, technical specifications, risk assessments, method statements, technical files and other documentation required by safety legislation and procedures.
• Preparation and review of optioneering studies.
• Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications
• Prepare supporting design calculations to substantiate design
• Preparation of technical specifications
• Preparation of risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation required by safety legislation and procedures

Duties and Requirements for aSenior Structural Engineer

• Strong understanding of the fundamentals of structural engineering discipline, including safety legislation and statutory regulations.
• Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel and a good understanding of design in other construction materials.
• Experience and ability in the analysis of structural frames and members using proprietary software packages (e.g. STAAD, Autodesk ROBOT).
• Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines without compromising on safety and quality.
• A strong team player, with good organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Nuclear experience or experience from within a highly regulated industry,
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight stays overs occasionally
• Experience of supervision.
• Bridge Design experience to Eurocode standards.

Occupational Skills and Knowledge

A recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degreewith circa. 10+ years’ work experience in structural design consultancy.

Employee Staff Benefits:

• Hybrid and agile working policies.
• Private Medical Scheme*.
• Employee Share Scheme.
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work.
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service).
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year.
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP).
• In partnership with trade unions.
• Personal Development & Further Education Support.
• Long Service & Recognition Awards.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme.

*After 1 year of service.

As asubsidiary of VINCI construction, Nuvia operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

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Created on 25/08/2025 by TN United Kingdom