Reference: 900573
Location: Gloucester
Salary: Negotiable
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Structural / Civil Engineering, Nuclear
Date posted: 17/11/2014
Our client is currently recruiting for the position of a Senior Civil Structures Engineer, based in Gloucester.
Job Description
Act as a dedicated civil engineer within Company's Engineering Directorate.
Support the Head of Civil Engineering on a range of issues.
Work with suppliers and the Regulator to ensure licensing and permitting requirements are met.
Review documents supplied by suppliers.
Execute duties as an Intelligent Customer.
Provide support to the licensing and permitting process for the new build at Wylfa and Oldbury.
Provide support to the Site Development and other directorates in relation to works at site.
Assist in the development of local procedures and working arrangements for the civil engineering discipline.
Skills and Experience
A civil engineering qualification to degree level in addition to chartered engineer status is preferred.
Significant experience of delivering significant achievements within a similar role.
Demonstrable knowledge and understanding across a broad range of power plant engineering issues is desirable.
Experience in complex engineering and design projects.
Experience of culverts / channels, fuel storage, tunnels, retaining walls, basements, pumping stations fences, gates.
Experience of harbours, breakwaters, coastal and scour protection would be desirable.
Experience of hostile vehicle mitigation (bollards, blockers, barriers) would be desirable.
Experience of bridges (materials (masonry, steel, concrete) vs span specific solutions (arch, beam, portal, suspension) would be desirable.
Project/engineering management skills and the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
Experience within the nuclear sector and knowledge of international nuclear/conventional codes and standards is desirable.
Good team working skills, able to work with a wide range of other engineering and business disciplines inside and outside the Comapny.
Able to provide guidance and support to other members of the team.
Energy and commitment, coupled with a sense of vision, a strong intellect including strategic and operational capabilities.
Strong communication skills and the ability recognise and balance the needs to multiple stakeholders.
Drive, commitment and enthusiasm, particularly for the development of nuclear power in the UK.
Operates in line with company values: Safety, Courage, Integrity, Collaboration and Inspiration.
Mobility and commitment to undertake business travel both within the UK and overseas as required.
This is a permanent position.
The salary for this position is negotiable.
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 900573.
Orion Group currently supplies over 4,500 personnel in roles including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Power & Utilities, Construction, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, IT & Telecoms, Office and Commercial. With 40 offices worldwide, Orion Group operates internationally and in October 2013, were named the UK's number one for Oil & Gas recruitment.
Consultant details
Consultant name: Jonathan Fraser
Email: jonathan.fraser@orioneng.com