Civil Engineer - Flexible Hybrid Scottish Projects

Amey; Motherwell; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 24 days

Pension scheme

Career progression

Training programs

Affinity networks

Volunteer days

Job summary

Amey Consulting is seeking a permanent Civil Engineer to join the Design team in Scotland. The role involves delivering highway and local road schemes, coordinating with Transport Scotland and Local Authorities, and leading junior staff on technical tasks.

The candidate will work in a hybrid model across Perth, Motherwell, and Edinburgh offices, supporting major road projects with potential for long-term career development within Amey’s Scotland team.

Qualifications

• Degree or Masters in a relevant civil engineering discipline.
• Experience working on highway schemes and local roads.
• Understanding of industry standards (DMRB, MfS) and CDM regulations.
• Ability to work commercially with clients and meet programme targets.
• Able to supervise junior staff and review work.
• Experience preparing briefs for fee quotes and bids.

Responsibilities

• Produce technically sound engineering designs, calculations and drawings.
• Check designs and oversee junior staff to ensure quality and programme.
• Liaise with client and supplier representatives and attend progress meetings.
• Lead a small local design team and manage workloads and delivery.
• Support bid preparation and work-winning activities.
• Work on site as required, with flexibility for hours.

Skills

Highway engineering experience

Local roads & S278 layouts

Commercial focus & client-facing

Supervise junior staff

CDM regulations knowledge

Fee quotes briefs preparation

Delivery on time & within budget

Self-motivated / independent

Education

Degree/Masters qualification in a relevant discipline

Job description

Amey Consulting is seeking a permanent Civil Engineer to join the Design team in Scotland. The role involves delivering highway and local road schemes, coordinating with Transport Scotland and Local Authorities, and leading junior staff on technical tasks.

The candidate will work in a hybrid model across Perth, Motherwell, and Edinburgh offices, supporting major road projects with potential for long-term career development within Amey’s Scotland team.