Chartered Engineer – Bridge Structures

Contract Scotland; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering consultancy seeks Chartered Civil Engineers for their Consulting Structures team. You'll contribute to impactful infrastructure projects such as trunk roads and bridges across Scotland, providing leadership in design and compliance while managing overall project health and safety standards. Flexible working options and strong employee support ensure a rewarding career path.

Benefits

Competitive salary + bonus

Flexible working options

Minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension and wellbeing support

Dedicated career progression

Qualifications

• Strong civil/structural design experience at Senior Engineer level or higher.
• Chartered or Incorporated status (or on the pathway).
• Deep knowledge of CDM and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a civil design team.
• Deliver technically sound and compliant engineering solutions.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and health & safety standards.

Skills

Civil/structural design experience

Team management

Client relationships

Risk management

Education

Chartered Engineer status

Incorporated Engineer status

Job description

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Recruitment Associate within Consultancies. I help professionals within the sector secure their next career move.

A leading UK engineering consultancy is looking for Chartered Civil Engineers to join their renowned Consulting Structures team across Scotland.

You’ll be at the heart of delivering high-impact infrastructure projects, including major trunk road and bridge schemes, with cumulative project values exceeding £1bn working alongside government agencies.

This role could be based anywhere in Scotland with access to offices across the country.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor a civil design team
• Deliver technically sound, compliant engineering solutions
• Oversee work on large-scale transport infrastructure projects
• Manage budgets, timelines, and health & safety standards.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Strong civil/structural design experience at Senior Engineer level or higher
• Chartered or Incorporated status (or on the pathway)
• Deep knowledge of CDM, technical standards, and risk management
• Confident in managing teams and client relationships
  
  

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary + bonus for professional achievements
• Flexible working – hybrid, part-time, and regional office options
• Minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension, wellbeing support, and extensive employee perks
• Dedicated career progression with mentoring and support
  
  

Click apply or contact Marie on 01786 446651 quoting J45347 for further information.

Legal Information

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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