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Senior Structural Engineer

Employer
NUVIA
Location
Warrington, UK
Closing date
Feb 13, 2025
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Specialty
Structural Engineering
Position Type
Engineer, Staff Engineer
Organization Type
Firm, Consulting Engineering
Senior CS&A Engineer

Permanent

Description of the assignment

Senior Engineers make up the body of the engineering department and are responsible for carrying out the day-to-day developments of the design through the design process.

The Senior Engineer is fundamentally a hands-on analysis and design-based role within the C&S department that generally includes interfacing with other engineering disciplines in the project design team.

The Senior Engineer also has a shared managerial responsibility in respect of Graduates, Apprentices and/or Designers in the team as and when required to do so.

To be considered for the Senior Engineer position the applicant must be delivering functions above that of a Design Engineer.

Reports to

Principal Engineer

Key Accountabilities
  • Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process
  • Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications
  • Prepare supporting design calculations to substantiate design
  • Contribution to design reviews
  • Preparation of technical specifications
  • Preparation of risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation required by safety legislation and procedures


Duties and Requirements

Essential
  • Awareness of safety cultures
  • Knowledge of the fundamentals of structures and foundations using Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.
  • Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Structural steel connections and connection types.
  • Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines,
  • A strong team player.


Desirable
  • Nuclear experience or experience from within a highly regulated industry,
  • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight stays overs occasionally
  • Experience of supervision.


Occupational Skills and Knowledge
  • A recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degree


Why Nuvia?

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

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