Senior Civil Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Renfrew; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the utilities sector as a Senior Engineer, where you will manage the civil design of water projects. The role involves leading design teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and offering innovative solutions. Enjoy a flexible benefits package and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company Car/Car Allowance

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan

Avove Discount Scheme

Financial wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in civil engineering.
• Strong understanding of utility infrastructure.
• Experience in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil design content of water industry projects.
• Supervise junior staff and conduct site visits.
• Prepare feasibility studies and compliance reports.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Utility Infrastructure

Health & Safety Compliance

Job description

Working here isnt just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and well reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career.

About the role

As a Senior Engineer you will deliver the civil design content of water industry projects as part of a multidisciplinary design team. Duties will typically include leading projects / packages of work, supervising less experienced or junior staff, site visits, report writing, producing drawings and design calculations and supporting health and safety.

The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for Water and Wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning.

This is a permanent position and will be of a hybrid nature ideally based in or around our Glasgow or Birmingham offices. This role will require additional travel to our client sites so a full UK driving license is required for this role.

What will your day look like

Produce and check design concepts, calculations, design details, drawing specifications and other technical documents.

Undertake supervision of junior design team members to help ensure timely project delivery is achieved within budget and in accordance with the specification.

Assist in the professional development of project team members.

Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring, and reporting of project resources and finances.

Prepare and check of feasibility studies, appraisal / assessment reports and other written documents.

Comply with the requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations.

About you

You will be responsible for leading and delivering complex civil engineering projects within the utilities sector. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement innovative solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering, with a strong understanding of utility infrastructure, project management, and delivering results on time and within budget.

Whats in it for you

We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But thats not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesnt fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you.

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company Car/Car Allowance

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan

Avove Discount Scheme

Family friendly policies

A selection of lifestyle benefit options

Financial wellbeing programme

Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues

We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.

About us

We design, build and maintain the UKs utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected.

We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward.

We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water

We are an equal opportunities employer...

We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to , were making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that.

What next...

We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.

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