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HEAD OF CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING - NUCLEAR

Aecom

Warrington

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Civil and Structural Engineering to lead innovative solutions in the nuclear sector. This role involves fostering strategic relationships with major clients and managing a talented team dedicated to delivering complex engineering projects. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of nuclear engineering, ensuring compliance with the latest design standards, and driving business development initiatives. If you have a proven track record in leadership and a passion for engineering excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading teams in delivering complex engineering solutions.
  • Extensive post Chartership experience in relevant practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Nuclear Civil and Structural Engineering Design Team.
  • Ensure team compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee resource allocation and training for team members.

Skills

Leadership
Business Development
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills
Seismic/Numerical Modelling

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering Degree
Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Job description

HEAD OF CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING - NUCLEAR, Warrington

Client: AECOM

Location: Warrington, United Kingdom

Job Category: Technical

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: J10126852

Job Views: 4

Posted: 29.03.2025

Expiry Date: 13.05.2025

Job Description:

Company Description: Empowering Innovation in Nuclear Energy: Join AECOM’s Vision for a Sustainable Future! At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Job Description: Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the nuclear industry by fostering key relationships and driving innovative solutions? Due to the continued growth of our Nuclear Team, we are seeking a dynamic Head Of Civil and Structural Engineering to lead AECOM’s strategic relationships with major UK nuclear accounts. You will lead the continued development of a strong team, providing leadership and robust management. You will be the first point of direct contact with Clients, Partners, and Contractors.

Responsibilities:
  1. Leading and managing the AECOM Nuclear Civil and Structural Engineering Design Team
  2. Resource allocation to projects
  3. Managing SQEP portfolio
  4. Identifying and managing training requirements for team
  5. Recruitment
  6. Lead Verification
  7. Strategic planning
  8. Ensuring team is up to date with latest design standards and regulatory requirements
  9. Disseminating key LFE
  10. Business development and stakeholder management
  11. Mentoring
  12. Maintaining and developing links with Professional Bodies (ICE & IStructE)
  13. Technical input to ITT returns
  14. Auditing of project design delivery
Qualifications:

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  1. Experience of leading teams delivering complex solutions
  2. Demonstrable expertise with a track record of successful application of specialist knowledge or skills
  3. Experience working in a role where design was a major part
  4. Extensive post Chartership experience in relevant practices
  5. Experience in the Nuclear Sector, including new build and decommissioning projects
  6. Excellent leadership capability
  7. Demonstrable record of successful delivery
  8. Ability to provide leadership and undertake business development
  9. Working knowledge of seismic/numerical modelling
  10. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Essential Qualifications:
  1. Civil or Structural Engineering Degree, or equivalent
  2. Chartered Engineer (CEng) with MIStructE / MICE or equivalent institution
Desirable Qualifications:
  1. Fellow of appropriate Institution (ICE/IStructE)

Please note that our offer of employment is conditional upon your ability to meet UK security clearance requirements. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills, we would be delighted to hear from you!

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