Chartered Civil Engineer (SC Cleared)

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer with SC Clearance to join their Edinburgh team. This dynamic role focuses on managing infrastructure projects, mentoring graduate engineers, and ensuring quality deliverables within a collaborative, high-performing team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual performance review

Flexible working arrangements

Company pension scheme

Increased holiday entitlement with long service

Payment of annual professional membership fees

Death in service benefit

Paycare Wellbeing Scheme

Supportive, multi-disciplinary environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in highways and drainage design.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Causeway Flow.
• Proactive and confident in design work and client communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
• Produce detailed drainage and highway calculations and drawings.
• Support Directors to drive improvement in design services.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Technical Skills

Education

Chartered Engineer (CIWEM, ICE, or CIHT)

Tools

AutoCAD

Causeway Flow

Job description

Job Title: Chartered Civil Engineer (SC Cleared) Highways and Drainage experience

Location:

London

Salary:

£50,000

£60,000

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Were seeking a highly motivated and experienced

Chartered Civil Engineer

to join our expanding London team. If you thrive in a challenging environment, enjoy working across a variety of infrastructure projects, and want to contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team, this could be the opportunity youve been looking for.

About the Role

Based in our

London office , youll be part of a multi-office engineering consultancy, working closely with colleagues across our other UK sites. Youll manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously while mentoring graduate engineers and technicians to meet our business and client objectives.

This is a hands-on design role with a strong focus on

Highways and Drainage , ensuring project deliverables meet quality, compliance, and client satisfaction standards. You'll also support Directors across the group to drive continuous improvement in design services and operational efficiency.

What Were Looking For

Were looking for a

Chartered Engineer

(CIWEM, ICE, or CIHT) with a track record of delivering quality infrastructure designs and experience working collaboratively in a consultancy environment. The right candidate will be proactive, technically skilled, and confident in both design work and client communications.

Essential Requirements

SC Clearance (must already hold or be eligible)

Chartered with CIWEM, ICE or CIHT

Minimum 5 years experience in highways and drainage design

Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Causeway Flow (or equivalent software)

Familiarity with Section 278, Section 38, and Section 104 agreements

Ability to produce detailed drainage and highway calculations and drawings

Working knowledge of CIRIA, BRE Digest, BS EN752, and Design & Construction Guidance

Experience writing reports, preparing specifications, and attending site visits

Commercial awareness of costing, budgets, and quotations

Desirable Skills

Experience in project management

Leadership experience in a consultancy setting

Whats on Offer

Competitive salary and annual performance review

Flexible working arrangements

Company pension scheme

Increased holiday entitlement with long service

Payment of annual professional membership fees

Death in service benefit

Paycare Wellbeing Scheme

Supportive, multi-disciplinary environment with real progression opportunities

If you're ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career and contribute to a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Please note: only candidates with current SC Clearance or eligibility will be considered.

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