Senior Civil Engineer

Nuvia Uk; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Ass

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes: EV

18 Weeks Maternity Pay

25 days holiday (28/31 with service)

Leave carryover up to 5 days

In partnership with trade unions

Personal Development & FurtherEd

Long Service & Recognition Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

NUVIA UK is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support the technical capability of projects in the UK. The role is based in Glasgow with hybrid working and monthly site visits, and offers a salary up to £55,000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities include design package development, safety-focused assessment and compliance of infrastructure, and acting as an intelligent customer to ensure contract requirements meet safety standards in a nuclear/high-risk environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in the design assessment of reinforced concrete and steelwork structures to withstand dynamic loads such as earthquakes, blast, wind, rain and snow.
• Experience on reinforced concrete and steelwork marine structures and jetties.
• Ability to justify civil/structural design modifications in a high hazard industry.
• Apply theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, operate, maintain, decommission and recycle engineering processes in a nuclear/high risk environment.
• Use general and specialist engineering knowledge to apply emerging technology.

Responsibilities

• Produce design packages for infrastructure with technical excellence.
• Specify reliability and operational constraints for infrastructure.
• Assess work control procedures for maintenance of infrastructure.
• Assess infrastructure design, material state and ageing mechanisms for continued operation.
• Discharge and display a robust safety and security culture.
• Ensure safety-related contracts meet requirements as an intelligent customer.

Skills

Reinforced concrete design

Steelwork design

Dynamic loading analysis

Nuclear/high-risk environment

Civil/Structural knowledge

Education

Civil/Structural Engineering Degree

Tools

HAZID/HAZOP familiarity

Job description

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Work Pattern: Hybrid - Monthly Site Visits
Salary/Rate Banding: Up to £55,000 (Dependant on Experience - we can consider Engineer & Principal applications)

There has never been a more exciting time to join NUVIA UK. As a result of significant growth and major contract awards, including the STEP fusion programme and major frameworks supporting the UK's defence and nuclear infrastructure, we are expanding our capability and delivering some of the UK's most innovative and strategically important programmes. Operating across the nuclear, defence and energy sectors, our work supports critical national infrastructure, strengthens energy security and contributes to the UK's long-term resilience.

From helping to deliver the UK's ambitious fusion energy programme to supporting major defence and nuclear infrastructure projects, our teams work at the forefront of complex, safety-critical challenges. Our diverse portfolio offers the opportunity to develop specialist expertise, work alongside industry-leading professionals and build a rewarding career while contributing to projects of national significance.

Join NUVIA and be part of a growing organisation where you can make a lasting impact on society, industry and future generations, while benefiting from meaningful career development.

We are looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to support the technical capability of the project. This role will be suited to engineers with experience in Civil design.

Responsibilities Include:

• Technical excellence in the specification, production and assessment of design packages for infrastructure.
• Specification of reliability and operational constraints for infrastructure.
• Assessment of work control procedures for maintenance of infrastructure.
• Assessment of infrastructure design, material state, qualification and ageing mechanisms to permit the continued operation of facilities and utilities.
• Discharge and display a robust safety and security culture.
• Ensure outputs of safety related contracts meet the contract requirements and appropriate safety requirements by acting as an intelligent customer.

To be considered for this position

Essential:

• Experience in the design assessment of reinforced concrete and steelwork structures to withstand dynamic loads including; earthquake motions, blast, wind, rain and snow loading
• Experience working on reinforced concrete and steelwork marine structures and jetties.
• Experience of producing robust technical justification to allow for relevant civil/structural design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry
• Apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, maintain, decommission and re-cycle engineering processes, systems, services and products in a nuclear/high risk environment
• Use a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to apply existing and emerging technology
• Civil/Structural Engineering Degree

Desirable:

• Familiarity with safety case development techniques e.g. HAZID/HAZOP studies.

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• 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

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

NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment.

Entité

NUVIA est une branche de VINCI, plus grand groupe intégré de concessions et BTP du monde. NUVIA est plus particulièrement l'entité nucléaire du Groupe VINCI et est impliqué dans le cycle de vie tout entier des installations nucléaires, du New Build au démantèlement, en passant par la maintenance et l'exploitation. NUVIA est en croissance constante, avec plus de 2700 salariés dans le monde. En moyenne, 100 hommes et femmes nous rejoignent chaque année. Maintenant, plus que jamais, nous recherchons de nouveaux talents pour soutenir la croissance du groupe.