Lead Civil Engineer

Company Description The UK’s nuclear sector has entered a renaissance, with Nuclear Energy now a vital component as the country moves towards a target of Net Zero.

Assystem provides critical support to this mission, accelerating the decommissioning and remediation of our legacy assets with a view to enabling a swifter energy transition, in parallel overcoming some of the largest engineering and environmental challenges of our generation.

As a Global top 3 independent nuclear engineering organisation, Assystem is active across the full decommissioning lifecycle. In the UK, we work across the Civil and Defence nuclear estates, pioneering agile and fit-for purpose, customer-focused solutions, drawing on our established pedigree for delivery engineering excellence. Assystem have a proud heritage gained over decades both in the UK and overseas, (delivering, supporting, managing) some of the most complex engineering projects in decommissioning, repurposing legacy assets and key new build projects such as Hinkley Point

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Job Description Civil/Structural Engineer – Onsite Roleð Plymouth | ð 37–40 hours per week | ð 46-week initial contract

Join our client to delivering a major 3 Basin remediation project in Plymouth This is a key onsite role where you’ll lead and coordinate civil & structural engineering activities within a dynamic Joint Project Team (JPT).ð§ What You’ll Be Doing Defining project requirements & preparing technical specifications ðManaging engineering support and detailed design activities ðReviewing and approving drawings, method statements & risk assessments ️Providing technical supervision of construction/deconstruction works ð
· Supporting commissioning/decommissioning activities ️Responding to RFIs and technical queries ðContributing to project optioneering and continuous improvement ðEnsuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environment & Quality standards ðºð Key Interfaces You’ll collaborate closely with:

Framework Contractors Design Teams

ClientAA(D) & AA(SC)ð What We’re Looking ForA proactive Civil/Structural Engineer with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience managing onsite engineering delivery within complex infrastructure environments.

If you’re ready to take ownership of a high-profile defence infrastructure project and make a tangible impact, we’d love to hear from you! ðQualificationsEXPERIENCEEssential:

Experience of developing design assurance for complex projects

Experience in civil engineering for complex projects

Experience in stakeholder engagement throughout the engineering lifecycle

Desirable:  Experience in a defence sector.

Experience in civil sector.

Experience of design delivery within defence projects.

Experience in engineering lifecycle management.

QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential: UK National with SC Clearance. Demonstrable suitable qualifications and experience relating to marine and mechanical engineering. Accredited Degree in an appropriate ‘STEM’ discipline (or equivalent qualification and experience)
Desirable:
Chartered Engineer Additional Information Additional Information Why join the community of Switchers?:ð¹ The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.ð¹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functionsð¹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projectsð¹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or textð¹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs Security clearance:

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential…