Civil Technician (Infrastructure) in Glasgow

Energy Jobline ZR; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal day

Development day

Training support

Pension

Life assurance

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment in Glasgow is seeking a Civil Infrastructure Technician to support the production of roads, drainage and earthworks designs. You will work with senior engineers on live schemes and contribute to documentation, reporting and client communications.

The role offers strong project exposure, technical development and clear progression within a design-led consultancy with around 60 staff. Candidates must have civil engineering education and relevant design experience in Scotland or

Qualifications

• HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience in a civil engineering design environment.
• Experience with Civil 3D, InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver roads, drainage and earthworks drawings and models.
• Prepare drawings, reports and project documentation.
• Attend client and design team meetings.
• Support project coordination and technical delivery.
• Communicate proactively with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Civil Engineering basics

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

MicroDrainage

Autodesk software

Job description

Job Description

Are you a Civil Infrastructure Technician looking to build your career within a design‑led consultancy in Glasgow? This Civil Infrastructure Technician opportunity offers strong project exposure, technical development and clear progression within a growing civil engineering team. A well‑established engineering consultancy with around 60 staff is expanding its Glasgow civils team due to continued growth across Scotland and the north of England. As a Civil Infrastructure Technician, you will join a close‑knit team delivering development infrastructure projects across industrial, commercial, residential and education sectors. The office culture is collaborative and design‑focused, with strong engagement from being based in the office and flexibility where needed. The Civil Infrastructure Technician will support the production of roads, drainage and earthworks designs while working closely with senior engineers and project leaders on live schemes that are likely to progress through to construction. This Civil Infrastructure Technician role suits someone who enjoys practical design work, quality outputs and being part of a supportive team.

Location: Glasgow Salary: £32,000 - £42,000

Key responsibilities

• Deliver roads, drainage and earthworks drawings and models
• Prepare drawings, reports and project documentation
• Attend client and design team meetings
• Support project coordination and technical delivery
• Communicate proactively with clients and stakeholders

Candidate requirements

• HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering
• Relevant experience in a civil engineering design environment
• Experience with Civil 3D or Autodesk software
• Experience with InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage desirable
• Strong interest in roads, drainage and infrastructure detailing
• Keen to progress professionally with mentoring and support

Why apply

This Civil Infrastructure Technician role offers the chance to work on varied local projects that are likely to progress through to construction, giving strong practical experience and project visibility. The salary for this Civil Infrastructure Technician position is £32,000 - £42,000, alongside a monthly personal day, a dedicated development day, training support, pension and life assurance, all within a supportive and design‑led office environment. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.