Senior Structural Engineer (Nuclear)

Company: AECOM
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Location: Warrington
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will provide expert structural oversight for nuclear facilities, ensuring safety, integrity and reliability. You will integrate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-profile projects and lead delivery across both public and private clients in the UK. You’ll mentor colleagues and contribute to technical development while shaping robust structural solutions. This is a chance to work on critical infrastructure with a collaborative, inclusive culture and a strong focus on professional growth. You will help drive safe, compliant designs that support a sustainable, secure nuclear portfolio.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • flexible hybrid working model
  • career development opportunities
  • AECOM University
  • volunteering days
  • well-being programs

Responsibilities

  • Deliver nuclear design work for UK public and private sector clients
  • Prepare detailed technical structural designs
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects
  • Manage project delivery
  • Mentor and develop team members’ technical skills

Key requirements

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards with MICE or MIStructE
  • Expertise in one or more structural engineering specialties
  • Ability to prepare designs for various construction materials with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of design guides, regulations, processes for Structural Engineering
  • Proven delivery track record and ability to guide technical personnel
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, IT systems, and software
  • Understanding of design principles and application
  • Working knowledge of European and American Standards
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated, autonomous, and collaborative in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong communication
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Structural design tools and software
  • IT systems and software knowledge
  • Knowledge of European and American standards

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Posted: October 1st, 2026