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Recruitment Manager at Vulcain Engineering - UK
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. By consistently delivering exemplary outcomes for our customers the Group has seen steady growth and expansion.
We now have exciting permanent opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified Civil Design 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).
Job Summary
The Nuclear Civil Design Engineer is responsible for designing, analysing, and overseeing the construction of civil structures within nuclear power plants and related facilities.
Responsibilities:
Main Activities
* Carrying out and coordinating review and acceptance of deliverables in their scope of activity.
* Producing building specific documents such as handover reports or hypothesis notes.
* Responsibility of raising and following up of building specific technical open points as a first point of contact for the civil designer.
* Supporting the civil building lead for the resolution of transverse/ complex technical open points.
* Supporting the civil building lead and contract engineering lead in coordination with stakeholders for producing the design.
* Coordinating and carrying out the resolution of building specific technical topics and track the evolution of these activities in their scope of activity.
Design and Development
* Develop detailed civil and structural designs for nuclear facilities, including containment structures, cooling towers, and support buildings.
* Using engineering tools to create design drawings and specifications.
* Ensure designs meet all relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Documentation and Reporting
* Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including calculations, drawings, and technical reports.
* Review and approve design documents from contractors and subcontractors.
* Communicate design changes and updates to all stakeholders.
Collaboration and Communication
* Work closely with other engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and system engineers.
* Attend and contribute to design review meetings and workshops.
* Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other external parties as needed.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and proven attention to detail.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
* Experience in civil design engineering, preferably within the nuclear industry.
* Structural analysis software such as Tekla or STAAD Pro.
* 3D viewer software such as Navisworks and/or PDMS.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering design codes, particularly Eurocodes.
* Private medical & dental insurance
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Cycle to work scheme
* Training and development
* Enhanced company sick pay
* Travel & Life Insurance
* Employee assistance program
*Salary dependent on experience*
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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Civil Engineering and Engineering Services
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