Civil Engineer - Materials

Capgemini Engineering; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer - Materials to guide the full project lifecycle for reinforced concrete structures. You will lead technical discussions on material performance, durability, and construction practices while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

You will review documentation and testing results, advise on material selection and quality, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including design, manufacturing, welding, and

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer with significant experience in reinforced concrete structures.
• Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete materials, testing, performance, and design/construction standards.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication, with ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on materials performance, durability, and regulatory compliance across projects.
• Review specifications, testing results, and documentation to advise on material selection and quality.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, welding, construction and quality teams to resolve engineering challenges.

Skills

Reinforced concrete

Materials testing

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Your role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer - Materials to provide expert guidance across the full project lifecycle, supporting the design, construction, testing, and quality assurance of reinforced concrete structures. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will offer technical leadership on material performance, durability, compliance, and construction practices, while ensuring adherence to relevant industry standards and project requirements. The role will also involve responding to complex technical queries, supporting material testing programmes, and collaborating with design, manufacturing, welding, construction, and quality teams to resolve engineering challenges.

• Provide technical expertise in reinforced concrete materials, construction methods, testing activities, and regulatory compliance, ensuring safe and effective project delivery.
• Review engineering documentation, material specifications, and test results, advising on material selection, performance, durability, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders to resolve technical issues, offering support on manufacturing and welding-related matters while coordinating with specialist subject matter experts as required.

Your role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer - Materials to provide expert guidance across the full project lifecycle, supporting the design, construction, testing, and quality assurance of reinforced concrete structures. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will offer technical leadership on material performance, durability, compliance, and construction practices, while ensuring adherence to relevant industry standards and project requirements. The role will also involve responding to complex technical queries, supporting material testing programmes, and collaborating with design, manufacturing, welding, construction, and quality teams to resolve engineering challenges.

• Provide technical expertise in reinforced concrete materials, construction methods, testing activities, and regulatory compliance, ensuring safe and effective project delivery.
• Review engineering documentation, material specifications, and test results, advising on material selection, performance, durability, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders to resolve technical issues, offering support on manufacturing and welding-related matters while coordinating with specialist subject matter experts as required.

Your profile

We are looking for a degree-qualified Civil Engineer with significant experience supporting reinforced concrete structures within highly regulated environments such as nuclear, energy, infrastructure, or major construction projects. You will bring a strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete materials, performance requirements, testing methodologies, and industry standards, alongside the ability to provide expert advice and resolve complex engineering challenges. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders are essential for success in this role.

• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) with proven experience in reinforced concrete structures within highly regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete materials, specifications, testing requirements, material performance, and relevant design and construction standards.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to respond to technical queries, support multidisciplinary teams, and coordinate technical solutions involving manufacturing and welding processes.

Make it real - what does it mean for you?

• Open access to digital learning platforms
• Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who

• Declare they have a disability, and
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
• Please opt in during the application process.

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Need to know

• All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting.
• You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion. Make it real | www.capgemini.com