Associate Structural Engineer - Nuclear

• Legal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited
• Business Line:
  Energy
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Operating Group:
  International
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  UK - Cumbria Westlakes

" Empowering Innovation in Nuclear Energy:
Join AECOM’s Vision for a Sustainable Future!"

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“Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Nuclear Industry?”

Due to the continued growth and expansion of our Nuclear Power & Decommissioning Team, we want to enhance our technical capabilities by recruiting an experienced Associate Structural Engineer
. You will have the vision, passion and track record required to continue the growth of our structural engineering offering, undertaking a business development role as well as engineering design role.

You will lead the continued development of a strong team to whom you will provide leadership and robust management. In this high‑profile position, you will be the first point of direct contact with clients, partners and contractors.

In this role, there will be opportunities to establish new processes and procedures or enhance existing ones, ensuring continuous improvement in our operations. Part of the responsibilities includes preparing and delivering technical presentations, showcasing our expertise and progress. Additionally, the role involves carrying out peer reviews of both internal and external technical submissions, ensuring the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

Travel to various sites will also be a key aspect of the job, enabling direct engagement and oversight of ongoing projects and initiatives.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Presently involved in a position with a substantial emphasis on design activities.
• Substantial experience in post‑Chartership positions, leveraging engineering knowledge in relevant practices, techniques and procedures as a crucial component.
• Experienced in the Nuclear Sector, encompassing both new construction and decommissioning projects.
• Demonstrates strong leadership skills and the ability to provide strategic direction, drawing on extensive project experience to guide and influence project and programme outcomes.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery, with experience in guiding other professional engineers in defining, executing and completing engineering work packages.
• Skilled in seismic/numerical modeling, including proficiency in finite element analysis and soil/structure as well as structure/soil/structure interaction, enabling leadership in this domain.
• Familiar with European and American Standards, with practical knowledge for effective application in projects.

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top‑tier civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineers to deliver a variety of projects, from small initiatives to large‑scale ventures, from concept to completion. At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward‑thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

And let’s not forget about the perks ’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, customised to fit your…