Senior Civil Structural Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Epsom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team in Epsom. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking nuclear projects, where you will apply your expertise in civil-structural design and management. You will collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, influence project outcomes with innovative thinking, and contribute to a commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to develop your technical capabilities, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Innovative thinking and technical leadership in civil-structural engineering.
• Experience in regulated environments like nuclear and power sectors.

Responsibilities

• Delivering projects in civil-structural engineering for nuclear projects.
• Cultivating relationships and applying management expertise.

Skills

Civil-Structural Design

Finite Element Analysis

Technical Report Writing

Client Engagement

Project Management

Bids and Tenders Writing

Job description

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Are you an innovative senior civil or structural engineer or consultant capable of agile, lateral thinking? Do you enjoy applying and developing technical leadership and engineering management skills to deliver exciting projects? If you aspire to thrive in a niche industry with experience in structural design, assessment, finite element analysis, technical report writing, and client engagement, we would like to hear from you.

We are seeking full-time senior civil and structural engineers to join our growing team in Epsom, supporting a range of nuclear projects including Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, SMRs, and fusion reactor technologies. You will cultivate strong relationships, reinforce technical skills, and apply management expertise to deliver outstanding results.

Beneficial experience (not all required):

• Relevant experience in civil-structural design and analysis (steelwork, reinforced concrete), research, development, project engineering, or design consultancy.
• Coordination across multidisciplinary projects.
• Leading, undertaking, and reviewing design of new building structures with project ownership.
• Experience in highly regulated environments such as nuclear, power, or rail.
• Ability to work collaboratively across offices and client sites, understanding client needs and delivering on time, within budget, and to quality.
• Experience in writing bids and tenders.
• Management, leadership, and mentoring skills.

What you can bring:

• Enthusiasm for developing your technical capabilities in civil-structural engineering into a more specialized area or supporting a team on world-renowned projects using digital technology.
• Commitment to bidding for future projects.
• Curiosity and innovative thinking to influence project outcomes.
• Ability to digest complex problems and develop concise solutions.
• Leadership skills to nurture client relationships, inspire colleagues, and develop staff.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are committed to achieving Net Zero by 2050, supporting diverse and inclusive communities, and fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We value applications from all backgrounds and support flexible working and inclusion initiatives.

Security Clearance:

This role may require security clearance, contingent on successful vetting by UKSV, including proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or more. Please do not mention current or previous security clearances in your application.

We promote diversity and inclusion through family-friendly policies, flexible work, and employee networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology