Senior Civil Designer

About the opportunity
Amentum is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the PPP (Programme and Project Partners). This is a 20-year arrangement to deliver ~£7bn of major projects. We are looking to recruit high value expertise from across regulated and comparable sectors to work in a collaborative environment. PPP is delivering major projects, site wide improvements and provision of supporting services.
About the Project
The Box Encapsulation Plant Product Store (BEPPS2) is a PPP Major Project to design and construct a new mechanical handling waste storage facility that will safely store waste packages for many years to come. The project status is currently at detailed design.
The Role
We are now looking to recruit a Senior Civils Designer with strong experience in 2D RC Detailing and a Working knowledge of CADS RC (bar scheduling, bending shapes, numbering). You will also have an excellent understanding of:
* Reinforcement curtailment rules
* Anchorage and lap requirements
* Cover and durability zones
* Congestion management
As a Senior Civil Designer your responsibilities could include:
* Producing GA reinforcement drawings, sections and detailed RC drawings in 2D.
* Generating and managing bar bending schedules using AutoCAD or CADS RC.
* Interpret structural engineers’ drawings and calculations.
* Developing reinforcement layouts for slabs, walls, beams, and bases.
* Identifying congestion risks and propose practical buildable solutions.
* Maintaining drawing registers, bar mark continuity and revision control.
* Supporting internal checking and respond to review comments.
* Attending design coordination and buildability workshops where required
As a Senior Designer you will already have in;
* Experience using Revit, Civils 3D, AutoCAD 2D and Autodesk Design Review to produce GA and detail drawings, in a Building Information Modelling (BIM) environment.
* Experience using British and European Standards and Building Regulations, and the methodologies required when detailing elements.
* Experience in detailing below ground drainage and services; groundworks; steelwork and reinforced concrete.
* Have a civil / structural engineering degree and have achieved or be working towards Chartered status