Lead Civil Engineer – Scotland Roads & Bridges (Hybrid)

Amey; West Kinfauns; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development plans

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

24 days annual leave

Affinity Networks

Social Impact Days

Job summary

Amey Consulting Scotland is seeking a permanent Lead Senior Civil Engineer to join the Structures team. Based across our Perth, Motherwell and Edinburgh offices, this role offers 40 hours per week with flexible, hybrid/part-time working options.

You will lead design teams on major road, bridge and transportation projects, mentor junior designers, manage budgets, and contribute to bids. Chartered status or equivalent is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in the relevant technical field, likely in a Senior Engineer role.
• Ability to produce technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant standards.
• Experience managing health, safety and welfare compliance per CDM Regulations.
• Capable of acting as day-to-day main engineering contact on projects (e.g. CRE).
• Chartered status or equivalent professional licence desirable on some contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver technically sound engineering solutions that meet standards and client requirements.
• Prepare and check designs, calculations, drawings and documentation for scheme deliverables.
• Oversee junior staff and supervise similar tasks.
• Manage project budgets and control costs for deliverables.
• Liaise with client and supplier representatives at peer level and participate in progress meetings.
• Contribute to bids and work-winning activities.
• Drive health and safety practices within the team.

Skills

Civil engineering

Team leadership

Project management

CDM knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Amey Consulting Scotland is seeking a permanent Lead Senior Civil Engineer to join the Structures team. Based across our Perth, Motherwell and Edinburgh offices, this role offers 40 hours per week with flexible, hybrid/part-time working options.

You will lead design teams on major road, bridge and transportation projects, mentor junior designers, manage budgets, and contribute to bids. Chartered status or equivalent is desirable.