Civil Project Engineer

Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Distribution Network Operator in Scotland is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to provide essential engineering support across diverse projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating designs during development phases and validating engineering construction. Key requirements include strong communication skills and knowledge of industry standards, as well as experience in using digital design platforms. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful civil engineering initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Sound technical knowledge of industry standards and specifications.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical issues.
• Experience using digital platforms for design development.
• Strong written and verbal communication and leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil engineering support across multiple projects.
• Define and validate engineering design and construction.
• Develop scope of works and detailed specifications.
• Evaluate tenders and procure/manage specialist services.

Skills

Technical knowledge of industry standards

Excellent communication skills

Experience with digital platforms

Digital design

Education

Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Infraworks

Civil3D

Job description

Civil Project Egineer required for a major Distribution Network Operator based in Scotland.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil engineering support across multiple projects by creating outline designs during development phases, including site/route selection, ground investigation specification, earthwork designs, public road upgrades and landscaping for proposed assets.
• Define the scope of engineering design, as well as validate and verify the engineering design and construction and installation for assigned projects.
• Develop scope of works and detailed specifications, supporting site teams to ensure the quality of installations.
• Evaluate tenders and scope, procure and manage specialist services.

Requirements

• Sound technical knowledge of industry standards and specifications and an in-depth understanding of CDM Regulations.
• The ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly and concisely, facilitating decision making by senior management.
• Demonstrable experience of using digital platforms such as Infraworks to facilitate early design development and an understanding of the capabilities and outputs of Civil3D will be an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the strength in character to guide work, including outputs to inform the relevant audience.
• Preferably hold, or be working towards an appropriate Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status.