Civil Engineer

slihrms; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Building Design Practice on diverse UK infrastructure projects, including drainage, pavements, and external works. You will contribute to designs from concept through construction with senior support.

The role offers hybrid/remote working within a national UK framework and opportunities to work on international projects, with development and mentorship from experienced civil and structural engineers.

Qualifications

• Honors Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or HND or equivalent experience.
• Working towards Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE).
• Experience in the design and analysis of drainage, utilities, paved and unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics.
• Good communication and presentation skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to use AutoCAD and Civils3D; Revit BIM360 experience desirable.
• Ability to use Infodrainage or Flow for drainage hydraulics; Swept Path Analysis in AutoCAD.
• Embrace new technologies including digital engineering, automation and parametric design.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the delivery of small to medium infrastructure projects as part of a technically focused design.
• Production of designs for projects in accordance with relevant design standards and codes.
• Ensuring the provision of efficient and high‑quality engineering services.
• Effectively manage own time. Collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary design team.
• Comply with Quality and Technical Assurance Procedures.
• Be aware of BIM standards and the project BIM Execution plan; collaborate with colleagues and clients.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civils3D

Revit BIM360

Infodrainage

Flow

Swept Path Analysis

BIM standards

Digital engineering

Education

Honors Degree in Civil Engineering

HND or equivalent experience

Tools

Infodrainage

Flow

Job description

Overview

How would you like to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects around the globe? Join our collaborative Building & Places team, where everyone has a voice, and together, we deliver excellence for people and the environment.

Flexible and remote working are central to our culture. So, talk to us about how we can support you. How about opting for reduced workweeks or purchasing extra leave during school holidays? What about workplace adjustments or a supported transition back after a career break? We value your transferable skills and potential and are ready to invest in your development and progression.

We are seeking a motivated Civil Engineer to join our Buildings and Places multi-disciplinary design service, supporting the delivery of a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects across sectors including defence, education, public realm and aviation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a developing engineer to build strong technical capability and broaden their experience, working on projects from early concept through to construction, with support and mentorship from experienced civil and structural engineers.

You will form part of a growing civil engineering team within AtkinsRéalis' national Building Design Practice. The role will involve the design and coordination of sustainable drainage systems and hard landscaping in support of our multi-discipline buildings design. It will cover civil infrastructure works such as car parks, access roads, external works and drainage systems alongside involvement in the associated statutory approvals, technical consents and planning‑related submissions required to deliver projects across theUK. You will be working on projects throughout the UK with occasional opportunities to contribute to international projects. Based within a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary environment, the position offers flexibility in location across our UK offices, with hybrid and remote working options aligned to our flexible working practices.

Location: Although the role is advertised for Glasgow and Edinburgh, we are also open to candidates based in Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester or Leeds.

Your role

• Contributing to the delivery of small to medium infrastructure projects as part of a technically focused design.
• Production of designs for projects in accordance with relevant design standards and codes.
• Ensuring the provision of efficient and high‑quality engineering services.
• Effectively manage own time. Collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary design team.
• Comply with Quality and Technical Assurance Procedures.
• Be aware of and work in compliance with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work, and the project BIM Execution plan. Have a proactive, co‑operative, and helpful attitude to colleagues and clients.

About you

• Honors Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or HND or equivalent experience.
• Working towards Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE).
• Experience in the design and analysis of drainage, utilities, paved and unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics. Experience with current UK design standards and working practices.
• Good communication and presentation skills, verbal and written (for report writing purposes).
• Ability to use AutoCAD and Civils3D. Revit BIM360 experience is also desirable.
• Ability to use Infodrainage or Flow as a drainage hydraulic modelling package with confidence. Ability to carry out Swept Path Analysis within AutoCAD.
• Embrace new technologies including digital engineering, automation and parametric design.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require c