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Amentum

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer

Amentum

. Manage and deliver civil and structural engineering solutions to time, cost and quality on projects of varying sizes .

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage and deliver civil and structural engineering solutions to time, cost and quality on projects of varying sizes
  • Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Operations Managers
  • Build effective relationships and interact with multiple stakeholders
  • Support activities that offer the best service to the client
  • Gather useful intelligence on client needs and deliver innovative solutions
  • Achieve client, people and business outcomes by utilizing strong communication skills
  • Drive innovation, digital tools, and continuous improvement in engineering delivery
  • Mentor and develop the engineering capability of the team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • MEng, MSc, BEng or BSc or equivalent in civil engineering or another relevant discipline
  • Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional body
  • Previous team leadership, line management, technical lead or Responsible Engineer experience
  • Extensive experience in civil and structural design and leadership within the nuclear sector or highly regulated environments
  • Deep knowledge of nuclear safety, regulation, and quality assurance processes
  • Knowledge or civil engineering principals, design tools and relevant guidelines, standards and practices (in particular American standards ACI, ASCE and AISC)
  • Experience using finite element modelling software and associated post processing software, with experience in validation and verification of modelling tools and their outputs
  • Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and good practice
  • Understanding of the use of design tools within a BIM environment
  • UK Nuclear Licensing and Generic Design Assessment process experience is desirable
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and client engagement skills
  • Experience in shaping and influencing technical strategy, standards, and governance
  • Recognised as a subject matter expert within civil and structural engineering and committed to Continuous Professional Development.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools
civil engineeringstructural designfinite element modellingdesign toolsBIM environmentnuclear safetyquality assurance processesvalidation and verificationAmerican standards ACIAmerican standards ASCE
Soft Skills
communication skillsleadershipclient engagementteam leadershiprelationship buildinginnovationcontinuous improvementmentoringstakeholder interactiontechnical strategy influence
Certifications
Chartered Engineer statusMEngMScBEngBSc