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We’re looking for full time Structural Engineers to join our team working on Nuclear New Build projects, specifically focusing on Nuclear Island buildings of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C and similar projects. You will enjoy reinforcing your technical skills when working on the most complex buildings of a Nuclear Power Plant, cultivating strong working relationships on a multi-culture environment to deliver outstanding results for our clients. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and reliability of the nuclear power plant structures. You will be responsible for various aspects of the design and structural analysis of reinforced concrete or steel structures.
Job Responsibility:
Design and analyse reinforced concrete structures for the Nuclear Island Buildings of EPR nuclear power plants
Perform structural calculations and Finite Element modelling using ANSYS APDL or similar advanced software and tools, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards
Ensure the structural integrity and resilience of the reinforced concrete structures under various loads, including seismic, dynamic, impact of temporary works related to the construction sequence and environmental factors
Collaborate with detailing team including drafting team, BIM Coordinator and other designer engineers as well as the technical direction team to ensure coordination and integration of design requirements
Conduct calculations and structural assessments of design changes to determine the impact on the reinforced concrete structures and propose necessary design modifications
Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documentation for the reinforced concrete structures
Conduct structural assessments, and evaluations during construction and provide technical support as needed
Work closely with construction contractors and site teams to resolve any structural issues or challenges during the construction phase
Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and draftsmen involved in the structural design and detailing process
Collaborate with the client, construction team and the principal designer as well as regulatory bodies and authorities to ensure compliance with nuclear safety regulations and requirements
Requirements:
Background of working within the nuclear industry or another highly heavy industry sector
Established career in Civil Structural Engineering
Masters in Civil Engineering or an equivalent relevant subject
Experience in Structural Civil Work, Civil Design, RC detailing, steel structures with ETT-C or Eurocodes or other relevant codes
Proven experience working on the design and analysis of reinforced concrete structures for nuclear power plants, specifically with European Pressurized Reactors (EPR)
Sound knowledge of nuclear safety principles, regulations, and standards governing the design and construction of nuclear power plant structures
Proficiency in using structural analysis software, such as ANSYS, SAP2000, or similar tools
Familiarity with structural analysis Finite Element software, such as ANSYS APDL, Robot or similar tools
Strong understanding of seismic analysis and design principles for nuclear structures
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail
Prior experience in the design and construction of reinforced concrete structures in a nuclear or high-risk industry is highly preferred
Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and quality control procedures related to nuclear structures
Professional licensure or chartered status in Structural Engineering is advantageous
Experience with on-site design support: working with contractors on site to deliver the implementation of engineering solutions
Nice to have:
Experience of 3D BIM modelling such as TEKLA, Navisworks