Senior Structural Engineer

Job description

The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle – from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.

Overview of role

Our Nuclear: Defence and Civil division are recruiting Senior Structural Engineers to join our fast growing team where you’ll have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects ranging from defence, nuclear, other energy and infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all phases of project development, from feasibility and conceptual design to detailed engineering, planning support, construction, and commissioning.
• Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects, coordinating with internal Mott MacDonald engineers and external clients/stakeholders to deliver cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
• Support discipline leads and/or independently perform analysis, design, and verification of reinforced concrete and structural steelwork using industry-standard design and analysis software.
• Develop clear, precise specifications and minimum functional requirements for the civil/structural engineering aspects of nuclear projects in English.
• Conduct site visits and attend client offices as needed to support project requirements.
• Mentor and provide guidance to Graduate Structural Engineers, fostering their technical development and professional growth.

Requirements:

• Experience with software packages commonly used in structural design such as Robot, Tekla Structural Designer, and TEDDS
• High quality technical skills in structural engineering
• Chartered engineer status as a member of a relevant institution
• A background of experience in structural engineering, across all stages of design through to construction.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Proactive and energetic approach to work, with commitment for delivering excellence.
• Sense of ownership and accountability for your responsibilities.
• Dedication to continuous learning, with a keen interest in expanding technical expertise and developing new skills.

We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds