Principal Civil Structural Engineer

Job Description

My client is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team, focusing on projects within the nuclear sector. You will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, innovative design solutions for both new-build and historic structures, ensuring they meet the most stringent safety, regulatory, and performance standards. A key component of this role will involve seismic design expertise, ensuring all structures are fully resilient to seismic activity.\n\nAs part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of civil engineering in the nuclear industry.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLead and manage the design and analysis of complex civil and structural projects, primarily within the nuclear sector.\nDevelop and deliver design solutions for new and historic structures, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards.\nProvide seismic design expertise, ensuring that structures are engineered to withstand seismic forces in line with international and local standards.\nAct as the technical authority for all civil and structural engineering matters, offering guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.\nCollaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs.\nConduct structural assessments, and prepare reports and technical documentation.\nEnsure all projects meet health, safety, and environmental standards, particularly within highly regulated nuclear environments.Key Qualifications and Experience:\n\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).\nChartered Engineer status (CEng) or equivalent is .\nExtensive experience in the nuclear sector, with proven expertise in delivering structural designs for nuclear facilities.\nDemonstrable experience in designing new and historic structures within safety-critical environments.\nExpertise in seismic design and familiarity with relevant codes (e.g., Eurocode 8, ASCE).\nProficiency in industry-standard structural analysis software (e.g., ANSYS, SAP2000, or similar).\nStrong understanding of regulatory and safety requirements in nuclear engineering.\nExcellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Contact Randstad CPE, Birmingham Branch and ask for Ollie for further details.\n\nRandstad CPE values and promotes equality.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.\n\nCandidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.\n\nFor the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business