Principal Civil/Structural Engineer

About the role

Amentum's Civil/Structural team solves complex structural engineering problems, often involving dynamic loads from extreme hazards such as seismic, blast and impact effects. The team works from first principles, validates its complex analysis models rigorously and must justify everything through independent third-party review and ultimately to nuclear safety regulators. The main location is the Barrow-in-Furness office on a hybrid basis, working on multi-million-pound long-term infrastructure improvement projects including reinforced concrete, plated steel and maritime structures.

Key responsibilities

• Inter-discipline project planning, delivery and financial performance
• Provide technical quality and excellence of project deliverables
• Give technical and professional guidance, support and development to more junior engineers and technicians
• Contribute to business and quality management systems
• Ensure operational and design safety and develop a good safety culture

Required profile

• Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer
• Accredited MEng degree in Civil Engineering or similar
• Proven ability to manage projects and prepare project deliverables, including quality, budget, programme and resources
• Proven ability in preparing bids and proposals and building good client relationships

Required skills

• All-round technical design expertise using British and international standards and/or Eurocodes

What we offer

• Competitive package with free single medical cover and digital GP service for UK employees
• Enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes
• Reimbursement towards professional development and memberships
• Hybrid, part-time and flexible working arrangements discussed on a case-by-case basis