Principal Civil Structures Engineer

-; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior/Principal Civil Structural Engineer to focus on heavy civil engineering for transformational programmes. The role involves leading design teams, managing project milestones, and delivering high-quality results. Ideal candidates will be Chartered Engineers with experience in concrete and steel structures. This position offers opportunities on iconic projects with a commitment to innovation and inclusivity.

Benefits

Family-friendly employment policies

Flexible working arrangements

Employee networks for inclusivity

Qualifications

• Must be a Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer.
• Experience in design delivery for multidisciplinary projects is essential.
• Sound knowledge of current design standards including British Standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team on technical design work adhering to relevant standards.
• Prepare project briefs and scopes of work.
• Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
• Work collaboratively with UK and international teams.
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.

Skills

Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer

Experience in design delivery

Sound knowledge in heavy concrete and steel structures

Proficiency in structural analysis packages

Experience in the nuclear sector

Job description

Overview

Shape the Future of our cities and environments. Join our talented team where everyone has a voice, and we face clients\' challenges head-on in a diverse and inclusive environment. Senior/Principal Civil Structural Engineer role focusing on heavy civil engineering for Transformational Programmes of critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities on iconic projects at home and abroad. Opportunities in our Manchester office.

We specialise in heavy civil engineering across sectors such as Defence, Energy and Water, delivering industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you are passionate about this industry, we would love to talk to you.

Your Purpose

• Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, delivering high-quality results.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What you can bring

• Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer.
• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Sound knowledge in design and analysis of heavy concrete and steel structures, with familiarity of current design standards and working practices (British Standards and American codes).
• Proficiency in designing with appropriate structural analysis packages.
• Experience in the nuclear sector, particularly in the design and implementation of safety-related structures, systems and components (strongly preferred, but dependent on overall experience).

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We\'re ranked as one of LinkedIn\'s Top 25 Companies where UK professionals want to work, and we are recognised in The Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation and data to help clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. As work becomes more complex, our employees challenge the status quo. We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, with programmes such as our Engineering Net-Zero and EDAROTH community housing. We value active employee networks and support for under-represented groups, as well as programmes supporting communities, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks.

Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers are dependent on obtaining the relevant level. Vetting is delivered by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency of 5 years or longer. Do not reference or include details of any current or previously held security clearance in your application or CV.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.

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Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We believe world-class talent makes no distinction based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but is enriched through these differences.