Senior Civil Structures Lead - UK Infrastructure/Nuclear

AtkinsRéalis; Epsom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Principal Civil Structures Engineer to lead a civil structures team within the D&AT Practice. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality design for complex projects across energy, defence and nuclear sectors, with opportunities to work in the UK and internationally.

You will coordinate a multidisciplinary team, provide technical input, mentor junior staff, and contribute to bids while maintaining quality standards and schedules.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered or Incorporated Civil/Structural Engineer.
• Experience coordinating a Civil/Structural design delivery team.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes; familiarity with international codes is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate or manage a team of Civil/Structural engineers on complex projects.
• Produce and review design deliverables, reports, drawings, and calculations.
• Provide technical input to civil aspects of multi-disciplinary projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and grow local capabilities.
• Support bid proposals and work with UK/overseas teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Civil/Structural Eng

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Chartered/ Incorporated

Tools

Tekla

Robot

STAAD

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Principal Civil Structures Engineer to lead a civil structures team within the D&AT Practice. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality design for complex projects across energy, defence and nuclear sectors, with opportunities to work in the UK and internationally.

You will coordinate a multidisciplinary team, provide technical input, mentor junior staff, and contribute to bids while maintaining quality standards and schedules.