LOCATIONS

Altrincham, United Kingdom / Bristol, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom / Southampton, United Kingdom

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience leading Structural Engineers within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proficiency in structural design software such as Robot, Tekla Structural Designer, and TEDDS.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• High-level technical expertise in structural engineering.
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., defence, nuclear) is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for your work.
• Commitment to continuous learning and expanding technical knowledge.
• Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional institution.
• Broad experience in structural engineering, covering all design stages through to construction.
  We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds
  If you meet 80% or more of what we’re looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn’t know we need.
  Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.
  

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EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

Our Nuclear: Defence and Civil division are recruiting Principal Structural Engineers to join our fast growing team where you’ll have the opportunity to lead and work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects ranging from defence, nuclear, other energy and infrastructure projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage all phases of project development, from feasibility and conceptual design to detailed engineering, planning support, construction, and commissioning
• Lead structural engineering analysis, design, and verification of reinforced concrete and structural steelwork using industry-standard design and analysis software.
• Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects, coordinating with internal Mott MacDonald engineers and external clients/stakeholders to develop cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
• Prepare detailed specifications and minimum functional requirements for the civil/structural engineering aspects of nuclear projects in English.
• Conduct site visits and attend client offices as required to support project needs.
• Support business development in the defence sector, including preparing bids and identifying new opportunitiesAssist in negotiating and applying consultancy contracts, including defining terms, conditions, and scope of services.
• Manage internal project elements, including budgeting, planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring.
• Mentor and support the development of Graduate Structural Engineers.