Senior Structural Engineer

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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

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.

Why us?

Why us?

Why Nuvia

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.