Reinforced Concrete Civil/ Structural Engineer

Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with one of the leaders in the design and construction of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear new build power plant to recruit a Civil/Structural Engineer within the reinforced concrete sector.

The Civil/Structural Engineer role is a key position in the development of the Hinkley Point C project throughout its design and construction phase and comes with a salary of up to £50,000 dependant on experience.

If you’re a Civil, Structural or Temporary Works Engineer and are eager to contribute to a landmark energy project within the Nuclear sector, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and Duties

Reporting to the Project Team, you will be responsible for:

1. Modifying reinforced concrete or steel structure designs compliant with the ETC-C or other relevant codes (Eurocodes) and project methodology.
2. Checking and coordinating detailing activities with CAD designers or other engineers in preparation of 3D BIM rebar models and/or 2D drawings of reinforced concrete or steel structures.
3. Manage and modify structural designs using software such as TEKLA.
4. Managing engineering changes in line with company/project procedures and QA processes.
5. Assessing and responding to Field Changes Requests, Field Information Requests, or Site Non-Conformances from civil works contractors.
6. Liaising with other stakeholders of the site engineering team or construction team for clarification on site requests.
7. Coordinating with the back office for clarification on design packages or for resolving design package issues.
8. Technical review and acceptance of contractor deliverables.
9. Site walkdowns and inspections.
10. Responsibility for schedule for engineering tasks reporting to the management, scheduling and commercial requirement.
11. Working with contractors on site to deliver the implementation of engineering solutions.

Professional Qualifications & Personal Characteristics

We are looking for someone with the following:

1. Proven experience in the civil, infrastructure, structural, method, or temporary works engineering and design.
2. Hands-on knowledge of detailed design processes and their application in construction.
3. Familiarity with structural software such as TEKLA.
4. Experience within highly regulated industries, such as nuclear or heavy industry sectors, is desirable.
5. Previous experience working as a Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Method Engineer, Structural Engineer or Temporary Works Engineer.
6. Working knowledge of the detailed design phases and how this is transitioned to the construction phase.

This role requires security clearance, and employment offers will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.

Salary and Benefits of the Civil/ Structural Engineer Role

1. Basic salary of £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience.
2. Enhanced pension offering of 8% employer contributions.
3. Benefits such as life insurance, income protection, healthcare.

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