Senior Civil Engineer

NUVIA; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice schemes

Maternity pay 18 weeks + SMP 21w

Holiday entitlement 25 days (+1 per 5/

Leave buy/sell up to 5 days

Employee development support

Job summary

NUVIA UK is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to support the technical capability of the project. This role focuses on civil design, with responsibilities spanning infrastructure design packages, safety and reliability considerations, and compliance with high-hazard industry requirements.

Ideal candidates will have a background in reinforced concrete and steelwork design to withstand dynamic loads, including earthquake, blast, wind and weather effects.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Structural analysis

Reinforced concrete

Steelwork design

Dynamic loading

HAZOP/HAZID awareness

Job description

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.

Profile

To be considered for this position

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

Why us?

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 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
• 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.