Graduate Structural Engineer

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work hand‑in‑hand with our clients across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience and a team of 20,000 employees in over 100 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people‑first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK, we’re proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects that help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges‑ delivering climate‑responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.

This role is based in our Egis office in Bristol. Our assessment centres take place in early 2026 (dates to be advised) for our 7th of September 2026 intake.

You have the right to work in the UK and be available to start on the 7th September 2026.

As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, integrity and reliability of nuclear power plant structures. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of design and structural analysis for reinforced concrete or steel structures, working closely with senior engineers and mentors to develop your expertise.

• Assist in the design and analysis of reinforced concrete structures for Nuclear Island Buildings of EPR nuclear power plants.
• Support senior engineers in performing structural calculations and modelling using tools such as ANSYS APDL, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, finite element modelling rules and standards.
• Contribute to ensuring the structural integrity and resilience of reinforced concrete structures under various loads, including seismic, dynamic and environmental factors.
• Collaborate with the detailing team, including the drafting team, BIM coordinator and other design engineers, to coordinate and integrate design requirements.
• Participate in calculations and structural assessments of design changes, proposing necessary modifications under mentor guidance.
• Aid in the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications and construction documentation for reinforced concrete structures.
• Contribute to structural assessments and evaluations during construction, providing support as needed.
• Work closely with construction contractors and site teams, gaining exposure to resolving structural issues or challenges during the construction phase.
• Collaborate with the client, construction team and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with nuclear safety regulations and requirements.
• Familiarise yourself with CDM regulations and contribute to the production of designs in accordance with safety standards.

• Eagerness to learn and contribute to the future of nuclear development.
• Understanding of structural civil work, civil design and relevant codes.
• Familiarity with structural analysis finite element software, such as ANSYS APDL, Robot or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Enthusiasm for the design and construction of reinforced concrete structures, especially in a nuclear or high‑risk industry.
• Knowledge of construction processes, materials and quality control procedures related to nuclear structures is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to construction sites and work closely with on‑site teams.
• Commitment to safety, quality and compliance in nuclear engineering projects.
• Knowledge of 3D BIM.

• Comprehensive training: our robust training programs will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your role and beyond.
• Mentorship: you’ll have the opportunity to work…