Civil Engineer - Reinforced Concrete

Assystem Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bristol seeks a Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team working on innovative nuclear projects. The role involves managing design activities, ensuring consistency in input data, and mentoring junior members. Candidates should hold a Master's in Civil Engineering, with strong skills in reinforced concrete design and various design software. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and flexible working.

Benefits

Pension scheme (8% company contribution)

25 days’ paid annual leave

Professional fees reimbursed

Flexible working

Generous employee referral scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in reinforced concrete design.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and fastening design in concrete.
• Ability to check and review work and manage workloads.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, analysing, and verifying input data consistency.
• Producing key deliverables, including assumption notes and technical specifications.
• Coordinating work with CAD designers and managing the Design Risk Register.

Skills

Civil and structural engineering background

Proficiency in design software

Project management and mentorship skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

IEng/CEng MICE certification or working towards it

Tools

Autocad 3D

Tekla 3D

E3D

Navisworks

Revit

Mathcad

Microsoft Word/Excel

Job description

Location

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

About Assystem

At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the global energy transition by driving innovation in low‑carbon energy. With 7,500 Switchers across 12 countries, we leverage 55+ years of expertise in highly regulated industries to deliver engineering and digital solutions for complex infrastructure projects. As one of the top three nuclear engineering companies in the world, we are committed to a sustainable and reliable energy future for all.

Why Join the Community of Switchers?

When you join Assystem, you’re joining one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. Collaborate with a team that combines world‑class engineering expertise with digital innovation to solve the challenges of energy transition. Be part of a mission to create a more sustainable future and enjoy opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career in exciting, high‑impact projects.

Job Description

The Job Mission

Join our dynamic civil engineering team, working on cutting‑edge nuclear projects to deliver innovative, low‑carbon energy solutions. Reporting to the Civil Team Lead, you’ll take responsibility for design activities, managing input data, and resolving complex civil‑related challenges.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, analysing, and verifying input data consistency.
• Producing key deliverables, including assumption notes, calculation notes, and technical specifications.
• Designing fastenings in concrete and reinforced/pre‑stressed concrete structures.
• Coordinating work with CAD designers and the Design Office Manager.
• Conducting technical verifications of civil engineering documents.
• Managing the Design Risk Register to identify and mitigate risks.
• Supporting the management of design changes and load management.
• Mentoring and advising junior team members to develop their expertise.

Essential Skills

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• IEng/CEng MICE certified or working towards it.
• Strong background in civil and structural engineering, particularly in reinforced concrete design.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and fastening design in concrete.
• Proficiency in design software (Autocad 3D, Tekla 3D, E3D, Navisworks, Revit, Mathcad, Microsoft Word/Excel).
• Ability to check and review work, mentor team members, and manage workloads.

Desired Skills

• Experience in nuclear sector projects and plant layout engineering.
• Familiarity with pre‑stressed concrete design.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and organisational skills.
• Understanding of design and layout constraints.
• Software: Verifplantine.

Additional Information

Shape the Future of Clean Energy with Us! Join Assystem’s expert team and contribute to one of the most significant energy infrastructure projects in the UK. Your expertise will play a key role in ensuring the success of the UK’s energy future.

Benefits include

• Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
• 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
• Professional fees reimbursed
• Flexible working
• Generous employee referral scheme

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 people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Production, Distribution, and Engineering

Industries

• Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting