Senior Structural Engineer

Morson Group · Not specified, England

Senior Structural Engineer at Morson Group, based in Not specified, England, paying £45.00 - £70.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£45.00 - £70.00 per hour
Location
Not specified, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
3 Sep 2026

Reference https://www.morson.com/jobs/building-construction-and-infrastructure/contract/en

About the role

Associate/Principal/Senior Structural Engineer - Heavy Civil Engineering (Nuclear & Defence) Location: Remote with occasional travel to Plymouth for workshops and meetings Project: Major Heavy Civil Engineering - Nuclear & Defence Infrastructure We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme supporting the upgrade of an existing dry dock at a high-profile nuclear and defence site in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a complex heavy civil engineering project. We are looking for a technically strong engineer who enjoys carrying out the engineering work rather than focusing primarily on project management or team supervision. Key Responsibilities
Produce and independently check structural calculations for heavy civil engineering works.Work collaboratively with the BIM team to develop,review and coordinate engineering drawings and models.Review reinforced concrete (RC) intent and modelling,applying a strong understanding of reinforcement detailing.Interrogate and review BIM models using software such as Navisworks and Solibri.Prepare high-quality technical documentation,including Technical Notes,Specifications and supporting engineering reports.Develop and deliver technical presentations to support engineering workshops and design reviews.Contribute to the production of works information and design deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure engineering outputs meet the required technical,quality and safety standards.
Essential Requirements
Degree in Civil Engineering,Structural Engineering or a related discipline.Chartered Engineer (MICE or MIStructE).Experience operating at Principal Engineer or Associate level.Approximately 5-10+ years experience in structural or heavy civil engineering design.Proven experience producing structural calculations and technical engineering documentation.Strong understanding of reinforced concrete design and detailing.Experience working within a BIM environment,including Navisworks and/or Solibri.Excellent written and spoken English.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary design team.
  If you are an experienced structural engineer looking to contribute your technical expertise to one of the UKs major nuclear and defence infrastructure programmes,we would be like to hear from you.

Reference: https://www.morson.com/jobs/building-construction-and-infrastructure/contract/en · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 3 Sep 2026 · Listed via Morson Group

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