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Senior Civil & Structural Engineer

Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom | London, London, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Are you a Civil/Structural Engineer who is passionate about making the world a better place? Would you be excited to play a part in supporting the fight against climate change? Do you thrive in collaborative, creative environments?

Are you looking for a challenging role that allows flexible working and work-life balance? If this sounds like you, then we'd love to hear from you.

Role Overview

  • We are looking for an experienced Civil & Structural Engineer to join our Reactor Operations team, based in the UK. In this role, you will lead and manage complex civil & structural engineering projects, including inspection, assessment and modification of existing structures, all while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • You will also have the opportunity to work as part of larger multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative, fully integrated solutions that solve some of our client's most difficult challenges. The kinds of projects we are currently working on include the multi-disciplinary design of new facilities to process and store nuclear wastes; structural inspections; the design of structural modifications; analysis and assessment of existing structures. We are also supporting the development of the UK's Geological Disposal Facility (GDF), providing technical input to this once-in-a-generation infrastructure project. There are also opportunities to undertake site-based roles, supporting our clients to deliver projects on operating and defueling power stations.
  • Our team works closely with our Power New Build business, supporting Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and the development of Small Modular Reactors, as well as our Decommissioning business, supporting the safe evolution of the UK's nuclear estate at Sellafield and across the UK's decommissioning power stations. The variety and scale of projects we work on means that there is something for everybody, and we work hard to make sure that all of our staff have fulfilling and rewarding careers. Whatever our individual roles, we approach everything we do with a sense of curiosity, care courage and community.

Your role

  • Lead the delivery of civil & structural engineering projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams.
  • Lead the development of solutions through the design lifecycle; Concept, Scheme, Detailed Design and Construction.
  • Support the development of bids and value propositions.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to build strong, lasting relationships.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
Nuclear Engineering

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-149774

Salary range

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About you

  • Chartered Engineer either through ICE or IStructE (CEng MICE or CEng MIStructE).
  • Previous experience of working in the UK nuclear industry would be an advantage.
  • Significant experience designing steel and reinforced concrete structures.
  • You get a real 'buzz' from leading and developing technical teams.
  • You are comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk.
  • You feel satisfied when you identify, understand and develop solutions to problems.
  • You are excited when you identify new opportunities, win work and contribute to growth.
  • A have a proven track record supporting and developing the careers of others.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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