Civil & Structural Lead

Capgemini; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a Civil & Structural Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership across major industrial decarbonisation and infrastructure projects. You will lead the design, integration, and assurance of civil and structural solutions, ensuring safety, compliance, sustainability and fit-for-purpose outcomes.

You will oversee foundations, structures, drainage and utilities, contributing to energy decarbonisation programmes.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil or Structural Engineer with experience in industrial, infrastructure or energy projects.
• Strong technical expertise in civil/structural design and related infrastructure.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of civil and structural engineering solutions for energy infrastructure and decarbonisation projects (foundations, structures, drainage, utilities).
• Oversee feasibility studies, detailed design, structural assessments, and technical assurance across the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces, ensure regulatory compliance and engineering standards, drive constructability and cost efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Education

Degree-qualified Civil or Structural Engineer

Tools

BIM

AutoCAD

Job description

Your role

We're looking for a Civil & Structural Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership across major industrial decarbonisation and infrastructure projects. You'll lead the design, integration, and assurance of civil and structural solutions, ensuring projects are safe, compliant, sustainable, and fit for purpose. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll oversee everything from foundations and structures through to drainage, utilities, and supporting infrastructure, helping to deliver complex energy and heat decarbonisation programmes.

• Lead the design and delivery of civil and structural engineering solutions for energy infrastructure and decarbonisation projects, including foundations, structural steelwork, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, and utilities.


• Oversee feasibility studies, detailed engineering design, structural assessments, and technical assurance activities throughout the project lifecycle.


• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and interfaces, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, engineering standards, and best practice.


• Drive constructability, cost efficiency, risk management, and whole-life performance improvements across projects.

Your role

You'll be a degree-qualified Civil or Structural Engineer with experience delivering complex industrial, infrastructure, energy, or major capital projects. With strong technical expertise in structural design, drainage and utility infrastructure, and engineering standards, you'll be comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholder relationships across challenging project environments. Chartered status is desirable but not essential.

• Strong experience in structural design, including steelwork, reinforced concrete, foundations, and supporting infrastructure.


• Knowledge of drainage, utilities, SuDS, flood risk, and relevant UK engineering standards.


• Experience working on complex industrial or infrastructure projects and leading multidisciplinary teams.


• Proficiency with BIM, AutoCAD, and other structural design tools, alongside strong leadership and communication skills.

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.

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.


• The role will be Broughton based - 2/3 days a week in office