Graduate Engineer

Ziron Environmental Services, Inc.; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading council is seeking a dynamic Graduate Engineer to join their Structural Services team in Glenrothes. The role focuses on flooding, shorelines, and harbours, offering a chance to make a significant impact through innovative engineering solutions. Candidates should have an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering or related fields and possess strong IT skills, including experience with Autocad and GIS.

Benefits

Access to a benefits package with discounts on products and services

Qualifications

• Educated to SCQF level 10, preferably in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Experience in civil engineering and hydrology.
• Ability to assist in design and construction management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and construction management of flooding and coastal projects.
• Prepare contract documentation and cost estimates.
• Conduct inspections and risk assessments.

Skills

IT skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Hydrology knowledge

Education

Honours Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Hydrology

Tools

Autocad

GIS

Job description

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Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 9 June 2025

Closing Date: Sunday 01 June 2025

Salary: FC7 £32,437.03 to £40,358.57

Contract Type: Temporary for 2 years

Working Pattern: 36 hours per week

Location: Bankhead Central, Glenrothes

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked upload resumé. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement

Job Details

Fife Council is seeking a dynamic and innovative Graduate Engineer to join our Structural Services team, with a main focus on Flooding, Shorelines and Harbours. This is your chance to make a significant impact by integrating cutting-edge solutions into our operations.

To assist the Lead Consultants and Service Manager in the design and construction management of Structure, Coastal and Flooding related projects. Also to assist in Feasibility Studies, Asset Management and Engineering Contracts related activities.

The Person

Educated to SCQF level 10, which includes an Honours Degree or equivalent preferably in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Hydrology or similar.

Participating in inspections and applying in-depth theoretical technical knowledge and experience of civil engineering and hydrology in identification of problems with existing roads, Watercourses and Structures.

Assisting in the development of Roads, Flooding, Shoreline and/or Structures related design solutions, from initial assessment and option appraisal, through detailed design and contract supervision.

Assisting in the preparation of contract documentation related to design solutions including but not limited to preparation of sketches and drawings, scopes, specifications, tender documentations and bills of quantity.

Assisting in preparing cost estimates in relation to maintenance and design solutions, and continuously monitor expenditure and cost projections in the implementation of projects. Reporting financial information to Lead Consultant on a regular basis.

Assisting in Risk Assessment in relation to design solutions and routine activities, such as inspections, and contribute to development of pre-construction Health and Safety Information and completion of Health and Safety files, in order to ensure compliance with all appropriate Health and Safety legislation, in particular the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

The above is not an exhaustive list of the role.

IT skills including experience with Autocad, GIS and other related software packages are preferable

Further Information

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For further Information please contact: Michael Anderson

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