Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Company: Matchtech
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will support Nuclear New Build projects, focusing on Nuclear Island structures and coordinating across international teams to deliver compliant, safe, and high-quality structural designs. You will lead analysis, design, and technical assurance while aligning with stringent safety and project standards in a regulated environment. The position offers impact across flagship programmes like HPC and SZC, with opportunities to shape delivery practices and digital tooling adoption. You will work closely with BIM/CAD teams, project managers, and clients to drive successful construction transitions. This is a technically challenging role at a global engineering consultancy committed到

Responsibilities

  • EPR design: design and analyse reinforced-concrete and structural steel elements for nuclear power plant buildings
  • Finite Element Modeling: prepare and check complex calculations and FE models using ANSYS APDL or equivalent
  • Load assessments: evaluate structural integrity against seismic, dynamic, environmental, and sequencing loads
  • Code compliance: apply Eurocodes and ETC-C and other project standards
  • Project governance: manage scope, schedule, quality, and budgets for workstreams
  • Traceable records: draft and review design reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications with design history
  • Technical assurance: participate in design reviews and formal approvals
  • Interface coordination: align multidisciplinary teams and provide technical direction
  • Stakeholder collaboration: interface with engineering leads, BIM/CAD teams, PMs, clients, and site contractors
  • Technical communication: present complex topics to specialist and non-specialist audiences

Key requirements

  • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Substantial reinforced-concrete design experience and understanding of structural behavior
  • Practical FEA experience using ANSYS APDL or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of Eurocodes and standard structural specifications
  • Proven ability to deliver design outputs through to construction transition
  • Safety and quality focus
  • Technical ownership
  • Adaptability
  • ANSYS APDL
  • Eurocodes
  • ETC-C

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026