Lead Civils Design Engineer[990279]

WGM Engineering Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Scotland seeks a civil engineer with 3-5 years of design experience for project management and technical design duties. The role involves working on client projects, conducting site surveys, and adhering to CDM Regulations. Candidates should have a solid understanding of structural theory and be proficient in design calculations using British and Eurocodes.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years previous design experience in civil engineering or construction environment.
• Strong understanding of structural theory and British/Eurocodes.

Responsibilities

• Provide management support on projects and develop client concepts into workable solutions.
• Liaise with clients and attend site surveys to inform design solutions.
• Deliver technical quality of project deliverables.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Structural Theory

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Accredited degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

col-narrow-left

Client:

Location:

scotland, uk, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

6daf0b72b388

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Main duties and responsibilities

• Provide management support on projects across the business, in the design and optioneering phases, to develop initial client concept designs or requirements into workable solutions
• Liaise with internal and external clients to identify their exact requirements
• Attend site-based surveys to understand the needs of a given project, including meeting client representatives as well as gathering information and data to inform the optimum design solution
• Prepare Civil / Structural design calculations as applicable.
• Carry out Civil / Structural surveys to identify and advise on any potential issues.
• Work with minimal supervision, you will be able to manage your own projects from design through to completion.
• Supervise the production of design drawings by the CAD / BIM team in line with the project programme.
• Have strong communication skills and be personable to complement the friendly working environment.
• Deliver technical quality and excellence of project deliverables
• Adhere to CDM Regulations 2015, including carrying out Design Risk Assessments
• Attend and support our site teams during the Construction Phase, with TQ’s, advice and problem solving

To be considered for this position you will have at least 3-5 years previous design experience ideally within a civil engineering or construction environment, the ideal candidate will have a good understanding of structural theory, with proven problem-solving ability as well as good all-round technical design expertise using British and/or Eurocodes. An Accredited degree in Civil Engineering or similar would be beneficial for this role.

To apply please send an update cv to the WGM recruitment team for further review.