Principal Civil Engineer

Join NUVIA UK, a fast-growing company in the Technical Services & Consulting department. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of off-site Associated Development (AD) infrastructure. You will work within a multi-disciplinary environment and report to the Associated Development Lead. This position is based in Warrington with hybrid travel arrangements.

Missions

• Definir y desarrollar los requisitos de ingeniería civil para todas las instalaciones de desarrollo asociado (AD), asegurando la alineación con los objetivos del proyecto, las necesidades regulatorias y las especificaciones del cliente.
• Coordinar y liderar las actividades de evaluación del sitio, incluyendo consideraciones geotécnicas, hidrológicas, ambientales y relacionadas con el acceso para informar el diseño conceptual y preliminar.
• Supervisar el desarrollo de diseños de infraestructura para instalaciones de AD, como el Parque y Paseo, el Centro de Logística, el Campus de Alojamiento de Trabajadores, el centro de fabricación, la Instalación de Carga Marina (MOLF) y la Instalación de Nodo de Transferencia.

Profil recherché

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• 10+ years’ experience in civil engineering within large, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, ideally in the nuclear, energy, or other highly regulated sectors.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles across geotechnical, structural, environmental, drainage, utilities, and site development disciplines.
• Demonstrable experience supporting early stage site assessment, planning, consenting, and regulatory processes.
• Proven ability to manage technical interfaces, assess change, and maintain requirements and design intent across complex project scopes.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders, including regulators, local authorities, consultants, and contractors.
• Experience contributing to design assurance, safety compliance, and quality processes on complex infrastructure programmes.
• Proficiency in civil engineering design tools and digital modelling environments (e.g., BIM) is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on identifying risks, developing mitigation strategies, and resolving technical issues.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, evolving environment, demonstrating adaptability, resilience, and comfort with uncertainty and emergent requirements.
• Experience working collaboratively within multiparty project teams, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a proactive approach to delivery.
• Familiarity with UK planning frameworks, environmental requirements, and nuclear regulatory expectations is advantageous.