Ground Engineering Manager — Nuclear Infra

Sizewell C Company; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear energy firm in Ipswich is seeking an Engineering Manager for Ground Engineering to oversee technical projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background, chartered status, and experience in managing complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include leading design activities and supporting project teams. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a significant nuclear project contributing to the UK's energy future.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Significant post-graduate experience in ground engineering or complex infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in managing technical delivery across multiple work packages.
• Strong knowledge of Eurocodes, DMRB, CDM, and HSEQ requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical aspects of ground engineering projects from tender to execution.
• Lead the coordination and review of design activities per standards.
• Support and coordinate technical engineers and draftspersons.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Proactive Mindset

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree or Master's in Geotechnical, Civil, or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (MICE, MIStructE, or equivalent)

Tools

Plaxis

Frew

Wallap

SAFE

SAP2000

Job description

A leading nuclear energy firm in Ipswich is seeking an Engineering Manager for Ground Engineering to oversee technical projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background, chartered status, and experience in managing complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include leading design activities and supporting project teams. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a significant nuclear project contributing to the UK's energy future.