Senior Civil/Structural Designer – Modular Nuclear Systems

Holtec International; Almondsbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

25 days annual leave + holidays

Hybrid work opportunities

Education assistance and professional-

Job summary

Holtec International in Almondsbury (Bristol Area), UK, seeks a Senior Civil Structural Designer to develop 3D models and 2D drawings for the SMR-300 program. You will work with concrete, steel, and modular systems, coordinating with engineers and fabrication partners to deliver constructible designs.

You will apply AutoCAD, Tekla, and Revit in a nuclear context, ensuring GA drawings, connection details, and buildable layouts while supporting licensing and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years of experience creating 3D models and 2D drawings using AutoCAD or Tekla
• Formal training in AutoCAD, Tekla, Revit or SolidWorks
• Experience producing GA drawings and connection details for SSCs
• Experience in working with engineers, fabricators, and constructors
• Exposure to US and UK civil and structural codes and standards
• Reading equipment layouts, piping GA and isometric drawings
• Experience in modular design development of SSCs
• Knowledge of weld symbols and structural design codes

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for civil, structural, and architectural SSCs
• Prepare GA, fabrication, erection drawings and connection details
• Coordinate with engineers to integrate design requirements into layouts
• Develop structural detailing for foundations, slabs, steel framing, platforms, gratings
• Review equipment layouts and piping drawings for interfaces
• Collaborate with fabrication shops to ensure manufacturability
• Support nuclear licensing documentation with design information
• Generate and maintain design records and drawings
• Assist field support activities during project execution
• Contribute to design process improvements and modular construction methodologies

Skills

3D modeling

2D drawings

Structural detailing

Problem solving

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Tekla

Revit

SolidWorks

HyperMesh

ANSYS

Job description

Holtec International in Almondsbury (Bristol Area), UK, seeks a Senior Civil Structural Designer to develop 3D models and 2D drawings for the SMR-300 program. You will work with concrete, steel, and modular systems, coordinating with engineers and fabrication partners to deliver constructible designs.

You will apply AutoCAD, Tekla, and Revit in a nuclear context, ensuring GA drawings, connection details, and buildable layouts while supporting licensing and safety requirements.