Seismic Engineer

September 13, 2025
Urgent

Job Description

Seismic Engineer page is loaded Seismic Engineerlocations: Glasgowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Title: Seismic EngineerSimply put, at KBR, we do things that matter.Every day, our people work together to deliver solutions that are helping solve the great challenges and opportunities of our time, including climate change, national security, energy transition and security, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more.The Seismic Engineer will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team within the Approval Authority; the primary purpose of the role is to directly support current operations and future programmes. What Do We Need Qualification to degree level in relevant engineering (Civil/Structural/Geotechnical) discipline. Knowledge and experience of Seismic Performance, Analytical and Numerical Assessments of Nuclear safety related facilities. Experience with Seismic design and substantiation of structures, plant and equipment. Experience in the assessment of borehole data, soil data analysis and investigations. Experience of Soil Liquefaction and associated risks. Knowledge of UK statutory legislation. Knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes. Knowledge of current UK nuclear generation and relevant good practice. Location The role is hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent either in the office in Glasgow City Centre or at site in Helensburgh. Security Requirements SC Clearance Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply. Join Our Talent Community! Belong. Connect. Grow. At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.Find out more about life at KBR.Change the World!KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

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