Senior/ Principal Civil Engineer Nuclear

ENGIE Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Senior/Principal Civil Engineer to contribute to major nuclear projects. The role involves technical leadership, collaboration with stakeholders, and providing civil engineering expertise. Candidates should have relevant degrees, chartered status, and experience in nuclear or major infrastructure projects. This is a permanent position offering career growth and a competitive salary.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Development support through training

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness facilities

Qualifications

• Chartered status with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent.
• Experience in regulated industries, e.g., nuclear in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical leadership and team management.
• Conducting FEM structural analysis and overseeing design.
• Building client and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Proactive

Collaborative

Self-motivated

Innovative

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Job description

Senior/ Principal Civil Engineer Nuclear

Job Description

Published on: 27/01/2025

Reference: 41042

General Information

Location: Bristol, UK, BS1 2NT

Company: Tractebel Engineering Coyne et Bellièr - UK

Position: Senior/Principal Civil Engineer, Nuclear, Full-time, CDI

About Us

Join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, with 5,600 experts worldwide, committed to creating a sustainable world and accelerating the energy transition. Contribute to projects in nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower, water resources, desalination, high-tech buildings, transport, ports, and waterways.

What We Offer

• Impactful projects with opportunities for career growth.
• Development support through training and international mobility.
• Competitive salary, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, professional subscription coverage.
• Flexible work arrangements, wellness facilities, team activities.

Your Mission

We seek experienced Senior/Principal Civil Engineers for the design of Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C nuclear power stations and future projects. You will provide civil engineering expertise, collaborating with clients, contractors, and project teams.

The responsibilities include:

• Providing technical leadership and team management.
• Coordinating complex engineering solutions among stakeholders.
• Reviewing analysis and site queries, supporting contractor activities.
• Conducting FEM structural analysis (experience with Ansys preferred).
• Overseeing reinforcement detailing and structural design.
• Building client and stakeholder relationships.
• Supporting business development during tendering.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Chartered status with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent, with willingness to obtain.
• Experience with Ansys or similar FEM software.
• Proficiency in reinforced concrete design and calculations.
• Knowledge of relevant codes (Eurocodes, British Standards, ETC-C).

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, collaborative, multicultural team player.
• Self-motivated, innovative, responsible, eager to learn.
• Experience in major infrastructure projects, delivering quality work on schedule.
• Experience in regulated industries, e.g., nuclear in the UK.

Our Values

We prioritize people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. We value diversity and inclusion, welcoming all applicants to join our inclusive workplace.

Discover more about Tractebel and why to join us!

Contract Details

Permanent role.

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