Senior Civil Structural Engineer in Sheffield

Energy Jobline ZR; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Sheffield is seeking full-time Senior Civil and Structural Engineers to join their growing team. The role involves supporting various nuclear projects, requiring strong design and leadership skills. Candidates should have relevant experience in civil-structural engineering and a commitment to innovative problem-solving. The company prioritizes inclusion and sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in civil-structural design and analysis.
• Proven ability to work in regulated environments.
• Capable of leading and mentoring teams.

Responsibilities

• Support new build projects including Hinkley Point C.
• Collaborate with teams to meet project objectives.
• Manage design reviews and project ownership.

Skills

Civil-structural design and analysis

Coordination across multidisciplinary projects

Leadership and review of design

Experience in regulated environments

Bid and tender writing

Mentoring of staff

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for full‑time Senior Civil and Structural Engineers to join our newly established and growing team in Sheffield. The role will support a wide range of new build nuclear projects, including Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, SMRs and future fusion reactor technologies. You will work a minimum of three days per week from a Power New Build office or client office.

Your Purpose

Your experience in any of the following would be beneficial to the role but not all are required to apply:

• Relevant professional experience derived from civil‑structural design and analysis (steelwork and reinforced concrete), research and development, project engineering or design consultancy.
• Coordination across multidisciplinary projects.
• Leadership and review of design of new building structures, and project ownership.
• Experience in highly regulated environments such as nuclear, power or rail.
• Collaboration from our offices and across client sites to meet time, cost and quality objectives.
• Bid and tender writing to win work.
• Management, leadership and mentoring of staff.

What can you bring?

• Excitement about developing and applying technical capability in civil‑structural engineering into specialist work and supporting a team on world‑renowned projects using best‑in‑class digital technology.
• Commitment to bidding projects for future work opportunities.
• Strong questioning mind and innovative approach to problem solving.
• Ability to digest complex problems and devise concise, proportionate solutions.
• Leadership and influence to nurture client relationships, inspire colleagues and develop staff.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. Our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that meet industry and lifestyle demands today and in 30 years' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope and scale, creating safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation, new builds and energy efficiency.

We value inclusion and believe everyone deserves to thrive. We are an Inclusive Employer, support STEM returners, and aim to increase the representation of women in senior roles. We have signed up to the AXIS Pledge, promising equal pay, leadership and opportunities.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will depend on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If required, the vetting process will be conducted by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of UK residence for five years or longer. Candidates should not reference or include details of current or previous security clearance in their application or CV.

Additional Information

Worker Type: Employee
Job Type: Regular