Senior Structural Engineer

Job description

Description of the assignment

Senior Structural Engineers make up the body of the engineering department and are responsible for carrying out the day-to-day developments of the design through the design process.

The Senior Structural Engineer is fundamentally a hands-on analysis and design-based role within the Civil & Structural department that generally includes interfacing with other engineering disciplines in the project design team.

The Senior Structural Engineer also has a shared managerial responsibility in respect of Graduates, Apprentices and/or Designers in the team as and when required to do so.

To be considered for the Senior Structural Engineer position the applicant must be delivering functions above that of a Design Engineer.

Reports to

Principal Engineer.

Key Accountabilities

·           Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process

·           Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications

·           Prepare supporting design calculations to substantiate design

·           Contribution to design reviews

·           Preparation of technical specifications

·           Preparation of risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation required by safety legislation and procedures

Profile

Occupational Skills and Knowledge

·         A recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degree

Desired profile

Duties and Requirements

Essential

·            A safety cultures

·            Knowledge of the fundamentals of structures and foundations using Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.

·            Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.

·            Knowledge and understanding of Structural steel connections and connection types.

·            Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position

·            Ability to work to tight deadlines,

·            A strong team player.

Desirable

·            Nuclear experience or experience from within a highly regulated industry,

·            A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight stays overs occasionally

·            Experience of supervision.

About NUVIA UK

NUVIA est une branche de VINCI, plus grand groupe intégré de concessions et BTP du monde. NUVIA est plus particulièrement l'entité nucléaire du Groupe VINCI et est impliqué dans le cycle de vie tout entier des installations nucléaires, du New Build au démantèlement, en passant par la maintenance et l'exploitation.

NUVIA est en croissance constante, avec plus de 2700 salariés dans le monde. En moyenne, 100 hommes et femmes nous rejoignent chaque année. Maintenant, plus que jamais, nous recherchons de nouveaux talents pour soutenir la croissance du groupe.