Civil Engineering Lead

This is a hybrid role with occasional visits to Sizewell C in Suffolk

The Ancillary Works Civil Engineering Lead holds accountability for technical definition and validation across the Ancillary Civil Works scope.

The role leads governance of design change technical open points and integration across programme interfaces.

It ensures alignment between design intent construction methodology contract requirements and programme milestones.

Define and validate technical requirements with Design Authority
Lead multidisciplinary civil design coordination across programme scopes
Provide robust technical input to Early Warnings and Compensation Events
Manage technical open points and engineering change processes
Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and engineering procedures
Integrate construction methodologies into technical requirements
Undertake surveillance activities and maintain active risk registers
Coordinate technical interfaces across Site Establishment and Offsite Infrastructure
Support Design Technical Assurance and digital assurance reviews
Align design deliverables with contract schedules and integrated work plans

Qualifications :

Nuclear experience is not essential but is of course welcome. If you have worked within a highly regulated environment your skills and approach are highly transferable and of strong interest to us.

We also recognise that the perfect candidate rarely exists. If you feel you meet around 80% of the criteria and are motivated to develop further we would strongly encourage you to apply

Honours degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Chartered Engineer MICE or MIStructE or working towards
Experience in reinforced concrete and steel structures
Ground engineering including earthworks drainage and foundations
Multi-disciplinary design management across complex programmes
Strong knowledge of British Standards and UK design codes
Understanding of RIBA Plan of Work 2013 processes
Experience within regulated high assurance environments
Familiarity with NEC contracts and engineering documentation systems
Large infrastructure or nuclear project experience desirable

Additional Information :

Why Apply

This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior site-based leadership role on one of the UKs most important infrastructure projects. You will shape delivery at scale influence outcomes that matter nationally and work alongside experienced professionals who value accountability and collaboration.

Benefits include:
Hybrid Working Opportunity
Flexible working hours
Market Leading Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
25 days paid annual leave bank holidays option to buy or sell days
Professional fees reimbursed
Employee referral scheme
Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it
Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes
24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time