Overview

Join to apply for the Civil/Structural Engineer role at Frazer-Nash Consultancy.

Closing date: 5th October. We encourage early applications, as vacancies may close once we receive sufficient applications.

Salary range: £35,000 to £50,000 per annum depending on experience.

Location: Leatherhead, Bristol, Burton or Glasgow.

Working Pattern: We operate a flexible hybrid working pattern at Frazer-Nash, with time split between the office and working from home.

The Asset Integrity - Built Environment Group is looking for Civil/Structural Consultants to join our specialist team. We’re seeking motivated individuals at a range of experience levels who are driven to make a difference in highly regulated, safety-critical industries.

We offer a unique opportunity to work across industries and sectors on some of the UK’s most complex infrastructure programmes. If you are technically capable, curious, and motivated by challenging projects, we would welcome your application.

What You’ll Do

• Work across a wide range of projects and markets, including:
  • Nuclear energy (new build, operational fleet and decommissioning)
  • Nuclear defence (infrastructure design, substantiation and assurance)
  • Renewables (onshore solar, offshore wind)
  • Process industries (chemical, hydrogen production)
  • Transport (rail, marine)

Skills and responsibilities

• Lead and shape projects, including managing projects from scoping to delivery
• Engage directly with clients to define project needs and opportunities, and develop long-term relationships
• Contribute to the direction and development of our team’s capability, including mentoring junior engineers
• Lead development of capability relative to your specialism and own the development of opportunities and workstreams
• Structural verification and code assessments (e.g., Eurocode, ASCE, AISC) through software and hand calculations
• Hazard assessment (e.g., seismic, blast, and fire performance modelling) and validation studies
• Concept design and feasibility analysis
• Civil/mechanical/electrical interface definition and integration
• Beyond-code assessments and safety case development
• Groundworks and geotechnical assessment
• Decommissioning and enabling works support
• Structural inspections and regulatory compliance
• Lifecycle extension studies, including degradation mechanism analysis

Who We’re Looking For

• A master’s degree (or higher) in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline
• A desire to work on technically challenging, safety-critical infrastructure projects
• An interest in or experience with client-facing consultancy work
• A collaborative growth mindset and willingness to work across disciplines
• Beneficial but not required: demonstrable technical experience in some of the following:
  • Code-based assessment (Eurocode, ASCE, AISC)
  • Use of structural tools (STAAD, ANSYS, ABAQUS, Robot)
  • Seismic or dynamic structural analysis
  • Impact/Blast/fire modelling and substantiation
  • Hazard analysis and requirements capture
  • Authoring or approval roles for safety case documentation
  • Geotechnical design or site assessments
  • Understanding of inspection regimes and CDM compliance
  • Experience delivering to NEC/RIBA contracts and drafting relevant documentation
  • On-site inspections and surveys

Requirements

Due to the nature of the work, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with yearly reviews
• 25 days holiday + the opportunity to buy 5 days
• Flexible working options
• Enhanced parental benefits
• Company pension scheme
• Targeted professional development
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare membership
• Bonus scheme linked to company performance
• Paid membership fees to a professional institution
• Support in attaining professional membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season rail ticket loan
• Additional benefits you can tailor to your personal requirements

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Business Consulting and Services