Overview
Westlakes Recruit are supporting one of our major clients recruiting for Civil Structural Engineers at Engineer / Senior / Principal Level based out of Warrington or Newcastle on a hybrid basis.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the analysis, design and construction preparation activities relating to structures and civil engineering features within nuclear and energy projects.
* Support requirements capture and a Systems Engineering approach.
* Contribute across the project lifecycle from bid generation, through concept and detailed design development to construction.
* Preparation of safety case inputs, such as Safety Functional Requirements (SFRs), Structural Design Method Statements (SDMSs) and Design Substantiation Reports (DSR).
* Preparation of Interpretive Reports, Basis of Design, Finite Element Modelling and Analyses, Calculations, CDM documentation, Material Specifications, Scopes of Work, and Technical Reports
* Assist in the preparation of design safety documentation and compliance with nuclear safety standards
* Participate in site surveys and inspections.
* Contribute to problem-solving, technical investigations, and root cause analysis.
* Produce high-quality technical reports.
* Build and maintain valuable relationships with peers, partners and clients.
Skills and Qualifications
* MEng, MSc, BEng or BSc or equivalent in civil engineering or another relevant discipline.
* Working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with a relevant professional body (we will support you).
* An awareness of civil nuclear plant systems, structures and components and associated design and assessment guidelines (or relevant engineering principles from other highly regulated industries).
* Knowledge or civil engineering principals, design tools and relevant guidelines, standards and practices (in particular American standards ACI, ASCE and AISC).
* Experience using finite element modelling software and associated post processing software, with experience in validation and verification of modelling tools and their outputs.
* Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and good practice.
* Understanding of the use of design tools within a BIM environment.
* UK Nuclear Licencing and Generic Design Assessment process experience is desirable
* Motivated team member with the ability to work to deadlines and communicate project progress.
* Good communication skills and ability to articulate information to a broad range of stakeholders.
* Committed to Continuous Professional Development.
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