Civil Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: TBC
Salary: Competitive
Join Altrad – Shaping the Future of Critical Infrastructure!
We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to ensure it operates safely, efficiently, and sustainably.
With over 11,000 talented people, we deliver the full spectrum of essential engineering and construction services across both onshore and offshore industries.
Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.
Role Details:
The Civil Engineer will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team. The primary purpose of the role is to directly support current operations and future programmes.
Supporting nuclear facilities & the delivery of services across client project sites.
The team consists of Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Building Services, Electrical and Piping Engineers who are responsible for the authorship, development, assessment, and maintenance of Engineering Design Substantiation, ensuring Design Intent, Critical Safety Factors and Safety and Operational Requirements are met and are consistent with current good practice and legislative/regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Authoring, assessing, maintaining, and managing design substantiation documents and design changes.
- Presenting substantiations to nuclear safety committees.
- Developing EIMT schedules, operating procedures, and safety documentation (including Periodic Safety Reviews).
- Providing technical guidance to stakeholders and producing ITA/IPR scopes. Applying engineering expertise to design, operate, and maintain systems in high-risk environments.
- Producing technical justifications for design modifications.
- Reviewing contractor submissions, calculations, and technical documents.
Key Requirements:
Essential
- At least 5 years’ experience assessing reinforced concrete and steel structures under static and dynamic loading.
- Ability to produce clear, robust technical justifications for design changes.
- Strong civil/structural engineering knowledge applied to existing and emerging technologies.
- Experience supporting multi-disciplinary projects.
- Minimum HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline
- Incorporated Engineer status (or equivalent experience).
- For non-nuclear background candidates, a Nuclear introductory course would be required to be undertaken within 6 months of joining
Desirable
- Experience within the nuclear industry
- Understanding of full lifecycle engineering processes in high-risk environments.
- Knowledge of UK and US nuclear industry regulation and practice, and application of relevant nuclear-specific codes and standards.
- Familiarity with safety case development and hazard analysis techniques (e.g., HAZID, HAZOP).
- Chartered Engineer status.
- Engineering degree
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.