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NUVIA

Senior Structural Engineer

CompanyNUVIA
LocationWarrington, England, United Kingdom
Posted At2/23/2026

UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics

Occupation Type
Civil engineers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£50,400 (£25.85 per hour)
Occupation rate applies

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Description

Senior Structural Engineer

Permanent


Description of the assignment

Senior Engineers make up the body of the engineering department and are responsible for carrying out the day-to-day developments of the design through the design process.

The Senior Engineer is fundamentally a hands-on analysis and design-based role within the Civil and Structural department that generally includes interfacing with other engineering disciplines in the project design team.

The Senior Engineer also has a shared managerial responsibility in respect of Graduates, Apprentices and/or Designers in the team as and when required to do so.

To be considered for the Senior Engineer position the applicant must be delivering functions above that of a Design Engineer.

Reports to

Principal Engineer.

Key Accountabilities

  • Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process, such as technical specifications, risk assessments, method statements, technical files and other documentation required by safety legislation and procedures.
  • Preparation and review of optioneering studies.
  • Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications
  • Prepare supporting design calculations to substantiate design
  • Checking bespoke design calculations
  • Basis of Design documentation, substantiation reports and hands-on design analysis
  • Contribution to design reviews
  • Preparation of technical specifications
  • Preparation of risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation required by safety legislation and procedures
  • Profile

    Occupational Skills and Knowledge

    · A recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degree

    Duties and Requirements

    Essential

    • Strong understanding of the fundamentals of structural engineering discipline, including safety legislation and statutory regulations.
    • Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.
    • Experience and ability in the analysis of structural frames and members using proprietary software packages (e.g. STAAD, Autodesk ROBOT).
    • Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
  • A strong team player, with good organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Desirable

    • Nuclear experience or experience from within a highly regulated industry,
    • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight stays overs occasionally
    • Experience of supervision.


    Employee Staff Benefits:

    • Hybrid and agile working policies
    • 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
    • Private Medical Scheme*
    • Employee Share Scheme
    • Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
    • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
    • Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
    • 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
    • In partnership with trade unions
    • Personal Development & Further Education Support
    • Long Service & Recognition Awards
    • Free Employee Assistance Programme

    *After 1 year of service.


    Why us?

    Why Nuvia

    Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

    Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.