Associate Civil Engineering Director

First People Solutions; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consulting engineer seeks an Associate Director specializing in Civil Engineering for their Glasgow office. In this role, you'll lead diverse engineering projects, manage a skilled team, and engage with clients across various sectors, promoting business development and project execution.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Clear progression and succession plan

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangement

Pension and stakeholder pension

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a design engineering environment in the UK.
• Expert experience in leading projects and managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical lead across diverse projects.
• Manage and mentor a team of Engineers and Technicians.
• Drive client engagement and support business development.

Skills

Leadership

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Design of Drainage Infrastructure

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Chartered Engineer preferred

Job description

Associate Director

Civil Engineering

First People Solutions is working with a leading multidisciplinary consulting engineer to appoint an Associate Director with a specialism in Civil Engineering for their Glasgow office.

In this role, you will act as the technical lead across a diverse portfolio of projects, manage and mentor a well-established team of Engineers and Technicians, and collaborate closely with other in-house design disciplines. You will also be instrumental in driving client engagement and supporting business development activities.

The Civil Engineering team is actively involved in a wide range of sectors, including Retail, Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Custodial, and more. The team delivers a robust pipeline of work across projects of varying scale and complexity. These include roads and drainage design, flood risk assessments, earthworks, and 3D modelling.

What we need from you:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Chartered Engineer preferred
• 8+ years of experience working within a design engineering environment in the UK
• Experience leading projects, teams and coordinating workload
• Expert experience in the design of drainage infrastructure, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and flood alleviation
• Skilled at building strong relationships with both new and existing clients, while also contributing to the development of innovative business strategies and growth opportunities

What's in it for you?

• Involved in a range of interesting projects across the UK
• Private healthcare, life assurance and private healthcare
• Clear progression and succession plan
• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Pension and stakeholder pension

How to Apply:

If you are a Principal Civil Engineer looking for a step up or an Associate Director looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to get in touch. Please apply online with your most recent CV. We're happy to talk if you're not yet ready to submit your CV, just call Debbie at (phone number removed).

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.