Principal Civil & Structural Engineer

Job title:

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Civil & Structural Engineer, Preston, UK (Hybrid works arragement available).Your Day-to-Day:

• Act as the project’s single point of authority and accountability for the CS&A engineering discipline
• Dependent on project scope, lead a multi-disciplined engineering team reporting to the Project Manager and working closely with the clients responsible engineering team.
• Responsible for the development key CS&A design deliverables Checking and Approval of calculations Ensure that design deliverables are of a high standard and compliant with relevant standards, regulations and customer specific standards.
• Ensuring that design consultants and sub-contractors deploy suitably qualified and experienced personnel.
• Production of documentation that is technically accurate, grammatically correct, correctly formatted and professionally presented
• Preparing and reviewing quality plans for multi or single discipline work packages
• Ensure work delivered is within the defined scope and completed to time and budget.
• Manage resolutions to technical issues and ensure necessary change control is implemented and address commercial impacts.
• Ensure designs are compliant with CDM regulations and have designer responsibility under CDM
• Present CS&A engineering designs to clients and key stakeholders who may be discipline experts or non-discipline related.
• Present technical solutions at design reviews and HAZOPs
• Production and checking of safety related documents such as Hazard Management Strategy and Engineering Substantiation / Justifications Report.
• Develop estimates, define deliverables, clarify scope/exclusions and develop programme logic at bid / tender stages.
• Mentor a team of engineers/designers to improve their own skill sets and enhance the company’s capabilities
• Develop and manage/maintain good working relationships with key counterparts in client or partner organisations

Who You Are:
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Chartered Member of the ICE
• Must be legally eligible to work in the UK
• Minimum 8+ years’ experience in industry at least 3 years at Senior Engineer level

• Ideally 5+ years in the nuclear industry or other highly regulated sector
• Detailed knowledge of standards, regulations, codes and directives and how they should be applied Proven knowledge of the theories, principles, practices and techniques of CS&A design Strong knowledge in the production of Technical Files for new products / plant and equipment
• Broad experience of civil construction and construction management.
• Strong knowledge of designing for seismic, blast and impact load effects

Why Westinghouse?Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting .EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:
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Expected salary

Location

Preston

Job date

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 01:47:35 GMT

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