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.
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, 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.
Qualifications
The following list outlines desirable skills and qualifications. While these attributes are valued, we understand that applicants may not possess all of them. We therefore encourage applications from individuals with relevant experience and potential.
* 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 of civil engineering principles, 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 Licensing 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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