Civil/Structural Engineer

Contract Scotland; Viewpark; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a hands-on Civil or Structural Engineer to join their Structures Team. This role involves conducting inspections, providing technical guidance, and supporting project execution across various civil projects. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and a background in contracting or site engineering. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and biannual bonus

Varied workload across interesting civil projects

Ongoing professional development and career progression

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Background in contracting or site engineering highly desirable.
• Practical understanding of foundations and structural elements.
• Ability to read design drawings and construction details.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural inspections and assessments of existing assets.
• Provide on-site support and technical guidance to project teams.
• Liaise with contractors and clients to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review and interpret design drawings and specifications.
• Assist in site management and supervision.

Skills

Structural inspections

Technical guidance

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Overview

Are you a hands-on Civil or Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-established consultancy with a busy pipeline of structural and infrastructure projects, is looking for a practical, site-focused engineer to join their growing Structures Team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural inspections and assessments of existing assets.
• Provide on-site support, advice, and technical guidance to project teams.
• Liaise with contractors, designers, and clients to ensure projects run smoothly.
• Review and interpret design drawings and specifications.
• Assist in site management and supervision where required.

About You

• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Background in contracting or site engineering is highly desirable.
• Practical understanding of foundations, temporary works, and structural elements.
• Ability to read and understand design drawings and construction details.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence - essential.
• This role would suit someone coming from a contractor or site-based background who enjoys the technical and practical side of engineering and wants to work across both design and construction environments.

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including a biannual bonus.
• Varied workload across interesting civil projects including residential, commercial and student accommodation.
• A relaxed office environment where we work together to ensure the best results.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression.

Application

If you\'re a proactive engineer who thrives on site and enjoys a mix of design and delivery, we\'d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Marie on (phone number removed) quoting J46368 to discuss this opportunity in confidence.

Legal Information

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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