Senior Civil-Structural Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Civil Structural Engineer and contribute to transformative projects in the UK. You'll lead a talented team, focusing on heavy civil engineering within diverse sectors like Defence and Energy. This role offers the chance to work on iconic projects, manage design work, and collaborate with teams across the globe. Enjoy a flexible work environment that values work-life balance and supports your professional development. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a role that makes a difference, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

25 days of leave plus bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer with experience in multidisciplinary design.
• Strong knowledge of design standards and analysis for heavy structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical design work and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Prepare briefs and manage project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Chartered Civil / Structural Engineer

Design delivery

Design and analysis of heavy concrete structures

Proficiency in structural analysis packages

Experience in nuclear sector

Job description

Job Description

Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on? It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Senior Civil Structural Engineer, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of heavy civil engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in all aspects of heavy civil engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Defence, Energy and Water. We continue to provide industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

We currently have opportunities in our Manchester, Belfast and Glasgow offices.

Your Purpose

• Manage a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Work closely 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, and familiarity with current design standards and working practices, both 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 level of overall experience).

What we offer?

AtkinsRéalis recognises that there are many well-qualified people seeking to further their careers but who cannot commit to full-time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested in discussing how we can accommodate individual requirements. We understand the importance of a diverse and flexible workforce that values work-life balance. Therefore, AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working options, with no fixed hours, no requirement for a 5-day week, full-time contracts, or office-only work by default.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, regularly benchmarked against other consultants, with a default 25 days of leave per year plus bank holidays and options to buy or sell leave. Salary and benefits will be based on experience and qualifications.

Our new name is AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all information to be updated, but you can still refer to our benefits via the link below:

YourReward at SNC-Lavalin (snclavalin.com).

Training:

We are committed to developing our people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have access to a comprehensive training portfolio and development activities designed to maximize individual abilities and talents. We actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, and employment offers depend on obtaining the relevant clearance. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for at least 5 years. Please do not mention or include details of any current or previous security clearance in your application or CV.

We are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive community—an environment where everyone can thrive and develop. We offer family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from diverse backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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