Head Of Structural Engineering

Rolls-Royce SMR

Derby, UK
Base: £85,600 to £110,700; bonus: 30% performance-...
Hybrid
Structural or civil engineering degree
Nuclear or major infrastructure design experience
Senior leadership of large technical teams
The role involves leading multiple specialist teams to deliver high-integrity structures for Small Modular Reactor power stations

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading multiple specialist teams to deliver high-integrity structures for Small Modular Reactor power stations.
  • Candidates must have extensive experience delivering structural design across the full lifecycle of complex nuclear or major infrastructure projects.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and pension contributions.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading multiple specialist teams to deliver high-integrity structures for Small Modular Reactor power stations.

Salary

Base: £85,600 to £110,700; Bonus: 30% performance-related target; Benefits: £8,500 allowance, 12% employer pension, BUPA insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Structural or Civil engineering degree
  • Nuclear or major infrastructure design experience
  • Senior leadership of large technical teams
  • Experience engaging regulators and clients
  • Supply-chain design contract management

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic influence in fast-changing environments
  • Collaborative leadership skills
  • First-class communication abilities
  • Innovation in safety and integration
  • Transferable skills from other sectors

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Structural, Civil or related discipline
  • Extensive nuclear or major infrastructure project experience
  • Proven senior leadership in uncertain environments
  • Baseline Personnel Security Standard clearance required
  • DBS check and financial probity check required

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