NUVIA UK - Senior Structural Engineer

NUKEM Ltd.; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay

25 days holiday

Personal Development & Further Education Support

Long Service & Recognition Awards

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible hybrid & agile working

Job summary

NUKEM Ltd. is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer in Oxford to join their engineering team. The role involves hands-on analysis and design within a regulated environment, requiring experience in reinforced concrete and structural steel. Candidates should have strong team skills and a relevant engineering qualification. Benefits include private medical schemes, employee share schemes, and up to 31 days holiday after 10 years. The role allows for hybrid working arrangements and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Responsible for preparation of design documentation throughout the design process.
• Must deliver functions above that of a Design Engineer.
• Competence in a design delivery position required.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of technical specifications and design calculations.
• Development of designs to meet technical specifications.
• Preparation of risk assessments and other technical documentation.

Skills

Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel

Knowledge and understanding of Structural steel connections

Ability to work to tight deadlines

Strong team player

Nuclear experience or experience in a regulated industry

Experience of supervision

Education

Recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degree

Job description

ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS - Other

Job title

NUVIA UK - Senior Structural Engineer

Contract type

Permanent

Telework?

Hybrid (telework possible)

Description of the assignment

Milton Park, Oxfordshire

Hybrid // Permanent

Senior Structural Engineers make up the body of the engineering department and are responsible for carrying out the day-to-day developments of the design through the design process.

The Senior Structural Engineer is fundamentally a hands‑on analysis and design‑based role within the Civil & Structural department that generally includes interfacing with other engineering disciplines in the project design team.

The Senior Structural Engineer also has a shared managerial responsibility in respect of Graduates, Apprentices and/or Designers in the team as and when required to do so.

To be considered for the Senior Structural Engineer position the applicant must be delivering functions above that of a Design Engineer.

Reporting to

Principal Engineer.

Profile

Key Accountabilities

• Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process
• 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
• Knowledge of the fundamentals of structures and foundations using Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel
• Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel
• Knowledge and understanding of Structural steel connections and connection types
• Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• A strong team player
• Nuclear experience or experience from within a highly regulated industry
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight stays occasionally
• Experience of supervision

Occupational Skills and Knowledge

• A recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degree

Why us?

NUVIA - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that 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.

Benefits include:

• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
• 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
• In partnership with trade unions
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible hybrid & agile working

*After 1 year of service.

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom, England, South West

Affiliated entity

NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation.