Senior Civil and Structural Engineer - Hybrid Role

Babcock International; Helensburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP & health check

Employee shopping portal

Professional fees covered

Reservists leave

Holiday trading

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock is hiring a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer for the HMNB Clyde Faslane site in Helensburgh. The role blends technical leadership with compliance oversight, delivering safe operations for critical infrastructure.

You’ll inspect assets, review designs, and provide expert guidance within a defence environment. The position is full-time, hybrid, with a typical 36-hour week and site days for surveys.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and manage inspections of civil, structural and building assets across the site.
• Provide technical advice and recommendations to infrastructure, maintenance and project teams.
• Review engineering compliance, infrastructure risks and asset performance to support safe operations.
• Assessing and approving engineering designs, specifications and technical solutions submitted by internal and third-party organisations.
• Leading technical governance activities and acting as a subject matter expert for civil, structural and building engineering matters.

Skills

Civil engineering

Infrastructure inspections

Design review

Standards & compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Job description

Babcock is hiring a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer for the HMNB Clyde Faslane site in Helensburgh. The role blends technical leadership with compliance oversight, delivering safe operations for critical infrastructure.

You’ll inspect assets, review designs, and provide expert guidance within a defence environment. The position is full-time, hybrid, with a typical 36-hour week and site days for surveys.