Structural Engineer - Nuclear

The Structural Engineer Consultant is responsible for carrying out Structural and Steelwork engineering support for Energy projects from conception to completion. They are involved in different phases of the projects: from basic design to site design modification., As part of the Civil Engineering team, the Consultant responsibilities are:

• Managing or participating to the design of steelwork structures ensuring compliance with Civil and Mechanical Nuclear Standards
• Working with CAD designers in the preparation of the design drawings and models
• Controlling the calculation notes, analytical models and design drawings
• Maintaining company and customer's QA procedures in the delivery of the civil design of a nuclear reactor site
• Managing engineering changes liaising with concrete structures, pipes, electrical, and ventilation interfaces design management teams
• Liaising with the stakeholders of the projects (for example design offices, construction teams, project management)
• Writing related technical documents to support delivery
• Participating in technical communities to support the development of other Vulcain staff
  
  Master's degree in Civil, Structural or Mechanical engineering (or equivalent)
• In the absence of a master's degree in engineering, significant qualifications in an Engineering field with necessary work experience
• Senior/principal level of experience in the detailed design of Steel Structures
• Chartership status or actively undergoing the process of attaining Chartership through a recognised international body will be highly considered when assessing candidates
• Projects dealing with material interfaces
• Projects in high-hazard industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Energy, Heavy process Industry or Bridge
• On-site design support is a plus.
• Previous experience in mentoring junior engineers
• Robot / Rstab / STAAD Pro (or similar software)
• Civil Standards (Eurocodes / ETC-C / RCC-CW)
• TEKLA Structures (a plus)
  
  Vulcain Engineering Group provides Engineering consultancy services across multiple Industry sectors on a global scale. With operations in over 30 countries and employing over 3500 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by providing expertise in the form of high added value engineering services. Our UK business, is well positioned within the UK Nuclear industry. By consistently delivering exemplary outcomes for our customers the Group has seen steady growth and expansion.
  
  Site Allowance
• Private medical & dental insurance
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training and development
• Employee referral scheme
• Enhanced company sick pay
• Travel & Life Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Salary dependent on experience