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Civil Engineer

ALTRAD
Glasgow
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About The Role

Civil Engineer

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid)

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: To Be Confirmed

Salary: Competitive

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our multi\-disciplinary engineering team within the Approval Authority, supporting current operations and future programmes in a highly regulated nuclear environment.

Working alongside a range of engineering disciplines, you will support the development, assessment, and maintenance of engineering design substantiation documents for critical infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high\-profile projects within a supportive and technically challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Author, assess, maintain, and manage infrastructure design substantiation documents.

  • Support the development and management of engineering design changes and concessions.

  • Present technical information to site safety committees and internal stakeholders.

  • Produce and develop Examination, Inspection, Maintenance, and Operating procedures.

  • Produce and assess Periodic Review of Safety reports.

  • Provide technical advice and direction to internal and external stakeholders.

  • Produce Independent Technical Assessment (ITA) and Independent Peer Review (IPR) scopes of work.

  • Apply engineering knowledge to support the design, operation, maintenance, commissioning, and decommissioning of engineering systems within a nuclear/high\-risk environment.

  • Produce robust technical justifications for civil and structural design modifications.

  • Review technical reports and safety case submissions from external contractors.

  • Check and review calculations and technical documents produced by other engineers.

  • Ensure all engineering activities comply with current legislation, British Standards, Eurocodes, and industry best practice.
Key Requirements:

*Essential:*

  • Minimum HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

  • Degree qualified in Engineering or relevant discipline.

  • Incorporated Engineer status (or equivalent experience).

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the design assessment of reinforced concrete and steelwork structures.

  • Experience assessing structures subjected to dynamic loading including earthquake, blast, wind, rain, and snow loading.

  • Experience working on reinforced concrete structures, seawalls, and jetties.

  • Experience producing technical justifications for design modifications within a high\-hazard industry.
*Desirable:*
  • Chartered Engineer status (or working towards Chartership).

  • Experience within highly regulated sectors.

  • Familiarity with safety case development techniques such as HAZID and HAZOP studies.

  • Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

About Us

About Us

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high\-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all people.
  • We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.

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