Do you have the energy to transform?
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact supporting the UK Government’s strategy of Net Zero?
Vulcain Engineering Group provides Engineering consultancy services across multiple Industry sectors on a global scale. With operations in over 30 countries and employing over 3500 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by providing expertise in the form of high added value engineering services. Our UK business, is well positioned within the UK Nuclear industry. We now have exciting permanent opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified Structural Engineers to join our Technical Communities based in the South West of England. Join us and be part of making a valuable contribution to the mega-infrastructure, Nuclear New Build project at Hinkley Point C (HPC).
The Structural Engineer Consultant is responsible for carrying out Structural and Steelwork engineering support for Energy projects from conception to completion. They are involved in different phases of the projects: from basic design to site design modification.
As part of the Civil Engineering team, the Consultant responsibilities are:
Managing or participating to the design of steelwork structures ensuring compliance with Civil and Mechanical Nuclear Standards
Working with CAD designers in the preparation of the design drawings and models
Maintaining company and customer’s QA procedures in the delivery of the civil design of a nuclear reactor site
Managing engineering changes liaising with concrete structures, pipes, electrical, and ventilation interfaces design management teams
Liaising with the stakeholders of the projects (for example design offices, construction teams, project management)
Writing related technical documents to support delivery
Participating in technical communities to support the development of other Vulcain staff
Master’s degree in Civil, Structural or Mechanical engineering (or equivalent)
In the absence of a master’s degree in engineering, significant qualifications in an Engineering field with necessary work experience
Projects dealing with material interfaces
Projects in high-hazard industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Energy, Heavy process Industry or Bridge
Robot / Rstab / STAAD Pro (or similar software)
TEKLA Structures (a plus)
Site Allowance
~ Private medical & dental insurance
~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
~ Matched Pension scheme
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Training and development
~ Employee referral scheme
~ Enhanced company sick pay
~ Travel & Life Insurance
~ Employee assistance program
*Due to the nature of the work, candidates will be required to undergo a Basic Security clearance (BPSS) and must have Independent Right to Work in the UK.