Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

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

Job summary

Join a leading global aerospace and defense company as a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer in Plymouth. In this role, you will assist in delivering structural engineering work packages, ensuring they meet the required scope, quality, and schedule. You will manage technical deliverables and support the development and maintenance of facilities, contributing to mission-critical solutions in demanding environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects that enhance safety and sustainability across various sectors. Be part of a team that drives engineering excellence and operational success.

Qualifications

• Experience with dock structures preferred.
• Strong understanding of engineering design and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and check designs, analyses, reports, and specifications.
• Supervise and guide junior staff on-the-job.
• Support review and approval of new designs and methodologies.

Skills

Design and substantiation of heavy civil engineering

Knowledge of architectural design of industrial buildings

Understanding of construction techniques for Nuclear Safety

Knowledge of health and safety, design, and quality procedures

Education

Degree in an appropriate engineering discipline

Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership

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Senior Civil/Structural Engineer, Plymouth

Client: Manpower

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

About our client:

Our client is a leading global aerospace, defense, and security company specializing in delivering complex, mission-critical solutions. With a strong heritage in engineering and innovation, they provide essential services across aviation, marine, land, and nuclear sectors, supporting governments, armed forces, and commercial clients worldwide. Renowned for their commitment to safety, sustainability, and technological advancement, our client plays a vital role in ensuring operational excellence for their customers. Join them and be part of a team that drives innovation and delivers cutting-edge solutions in some of the world's most demanding environments.

The purpose:

To assist the Discipline Lead in delivering the structural engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule, and cost.

Responsible for managing the technical deliverables of the structural engineering packages in line with the planned deliverables agreed by the Discipline Lead.

The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit.

Principal Tasks and Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and/or check designs, analyses, reports, drawings, specifications, and other documents supporting Nuclear and Non-Nuclear related plant, facility, and equipment within the company's licensed, authorized, and operational sites, or in support of external contracts.
2. Participate in solving technical issues and developing new designs.
3. Support review and approval of new designs, construction methodologies, and temporary works submitted to the Technical Authority.
4. Complete design work packages as appointed by Lead Civil Engineer.
5. Supervise and guide junior staff on-the-job.
6. Utilize Learn from Experience data to develop practical engineering knowledge and document skill development.
7. Support development, construction, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of facilities to comply with design intent, DNSP's standards for Nuclear Works, and relevant regulations.
8. Assist in on-site inspection of assets for construction, maintenance, and modifications.
9. Maintain familiarity with DRDL procedures used within Facilities Engineering.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

• Design and substantiation of heavy civil engineering and building structures to seismic codes for Nuclear Safety; experience with dock structures preferred.
• Knowledge of architectural design of industrial buildings.
• Knowledge of building services design and installation.
• Understanding of construction techniques for Nuclear Safety-related structures and buildings.
• Strong understanding of engineering design and safety practices relevant to the role.
• Knowledge of health and safety, design, and quality procedures.
• A degree in an appropriate engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council or working towards chartership.

Please apply if you want to be part of a leading global defense and security company delivering mission-critical solutions!