Principal Civil Structural Engineer - Nuclear (Contract)

Morgan Sindall Group Plc; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Principal Civil Structural Engineer in the Nuclear sector. This exciting role involves working onsite with a key client, contributing to the upgrade and maintenance of facilities. You'll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and maintain essential engineering documentation, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and operational requirements. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this role offers a unique opportunity to impact complex infrastructure projects while working in a highly regulated environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Civil and Structural Engineering, preferably in the nuclear sector.
• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar subject with Chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage documentation for Nuclear Infrastructure Design.
• Provide expert technical advice and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Nuclear Industry Experience

Design Software Proficiency

Technical Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer Status

Tools

Engineering Design Software

Job description

Principal Civil Structural Engineer - Nuclear (Contract)

Ref 77483 Vacancy title Principal Civil Structural Engineer - Nuclear (Contract) Function(s) Engineering Contract type Full time contractor / consultant Region Scotland Location(s) Faslane

Working with one of BakerHicks' key clients in the Nuclear sector, working in a highly regulated environment subject to strict security and safety requirements, this client provides customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimise the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle.

You will join our client project as a Principal Civil Structural Engineer, working onsite with their end client, supporting the upgrade and maintenance of facilities and future programs. You will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team to author, develop, assess, and maintain Engineering Design Substantiation documents for their facilities, ensuring compliance with safety and operational requirements.

This role is a 12 month+ contract, and will require 3 days onsite at the end client facilities.

What you will do

• Create and manage documentation supporting Nuclear Infrastructure Design.
• Justify and lead design changes and concessions.
• Communicate design justifications effectively to safety committees.
• Develop and maintain schedules for Examination, Inspection, Maintenance, and Testing.
• Provide expert technical advice to stakeholders.
• Conduct reviews to ensure compliance and integrity.

What you will bring

• Demonstrable Civil and Structural Engineering experience preferably within the UK nuclear industry.
• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar subject.
• Chartered Engineer status.
• Proficient in designing and assessing industrial and maritime structures.
• Knowledgeable in relevant codes and standards.
• Proficient in relevant design software and IT tools.

The successful candidate must currently hold SC security clearance for this role as required by our client.

Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK ( www.gov.uk )

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering, and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see:About | BakerHicks.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport.

And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.