Senior Civil Engineer

Extension Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Extension Recruitment in Glasgow is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer to lead and deliver civil engineering projects across residential, commercial and industrial developments. You will own projects, mentor colleagues and collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders in a dynamic consultancy environment.

The position offers hands-on project leadership, varied assignments and clear progression within a well-established engineering consultancy.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Civil Engineer or similar.
• Strong roads and drainage design background.
• Development project experience.
• Leadership toward chartership

Responsibilities

• Act as Project / Senior Civil Engineer on a range of developments.
• Lead roads and drainage design, including calculations.
• Coordinate planning and approvals with authorities.
• Prepare and review reports, designs and specifications.
• Carry out site inspections and monitor quality.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and support project delivery

Skills

Roads design

Drainage design

Leadership

Tools

PDS

WINDES

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

Glasgow | Office Based

Flexible Salary - all considered

We are working with a well-established, growing engineering consultancy seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Glasgow office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to take on a hands-on, project-leading role within a collaborative and forward-thinking business delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

The Role

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the design and delivery of civil engineering projects across residential, commercial and industrial developments. This role suits a Senior Civil Engineer who enjoys owning projects, mentoring others, and working closely with clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Project / Senior Civil Engineer on a range of developments
• Lead roads and drainage design, including calculations
• Coordinate planning and approvals with authorities
• Prepare and review reports, designs and specifications
• Carry out site inspections and monitor quality
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and teams
• Mentor junior engineers and support project delivery

What We’re Looking For

• Experience as a Senior Civil Engineer or similar
• Strong roads and drainage design background
• Proficiency in PDS, WINDES or similar
• Development project experience
• Leadership ability and progress toward chartership

The Opportunity / Why Apply

Join a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline, varied projects and a supportive team culture. This Senior Civil Engineer position offers responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a growing business.

We’re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you’re excited about this Senior Civil Engineer role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply - your unique perspective could be exactly what they’re looking for