Job Description

Are you an expert in civil and structural engineering with proven experience in delivering design authority within complex, safety-critical environments?

Have you demonstrated extensive knowledge of integrating civil, groundworks, and infrastructure design in highly regulated and evolving projects, ensuring compliance and safety while managing uncertainties?

If you're looking for a challenging opportunity to shape pioneering civil and structural solutions in a first-of-a-kind engineering programme, this role offers the chance to work on a cutting-edge fusion plant project with significant impact. Take on a key leadership position that combines technical expertise with strategic influence—read on or apply now to be part of this innovative journey.

The Opportunity

Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering and innovation. Cultivating a positive, collaborative culture, it values safety, integrity, and excellence, setting itself apart by its bold approach to delivering complex, high-stakes infrastructure projects. You'll be part of a team driven to make a real difference in pioneering energy solutions, all within an environment that encourages professional growth and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

The Role

This role involves providing authoritative civil and structural engineering leadership, operating as the Design Authority for a high-profile fusion plant project. You will define civil design vision and standards, ensure integrated infrastructure development, and support from concept to delivery. Your responsibilities will include establishing governance frameworks, managing design risks, and driving technical excellence in a highly regulated environment. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing independent engineering judgement while ensuring compliance with safety standards and programme requirements.

You will have the following qualifications & experience:

Proven expertise in civil and structural engineering within complex, regulated projects.

Extensive experience in design authority roles, ensuring delivery of compliant, integrated civil and infrastructure solutions.

Strong understanding of safety-critical systems, compliance standards such as CDM, and regulatory requirements.

Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in environments characterised by uncertainty and evolving design baselines.

Knowledge of systems integration, project governance, and risk management in large-scale engineering projects.

Excellent communication skills, capable of leading technical reviews and influencing stakeholders confidently.Interested in contributing to a pioneering energy project that challenges conventional engineering boundaries? Apply now or contact (url removed) for further details.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business