Senior Civil Engineer - Hybrid, Lead Infrastructure Design

AECOM Corporation; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in the UK is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team in Scotland. You will lead input to technical designs, deliverables, and client liaison across infrastructure projects.

You'll supervise a team of technicians, manage design and delivery, and contribute to feasibility studies, drainage and flood risk work while working in a supportive hybrid environment. Experience with BIM integration, Micro Drainage, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and NEC3/4 is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience producing detailed design information, reports, drawings, tender docs, and BIM integration.
• Familiar with Sewers for Scotland 4, Building Regulations, NPF, Highway specifications and related UK regs.
• Ability to lead projects/teams in roads and drainage design, with utility understanding.
• Knowledge of civil design software incl Micro Drainage and AutoCAD Civils 3D.
• Experience with health and safety in design, risk assessment, and quality reviews.
• Knowledge of NEC3/4 Project Manager or Supervisor role and CEMAR is an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clients.
• Strong client-facing profile and ability to build relationships.
• Chartered ICE/IStructE status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Input to and manage technical designs, modelling, drawings and reports.
• Prepare feasibility studies, drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, and masterplans.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, regulators and external bodies.
• Lead a project team of technicians and graduates; allocate tasks and monitor progress.
• Provide resourcing schedules, financial planning and fee proposals.
• Visit sites to develop into more rounded professionals.
• Deliver civil engineering designs across Scotland.

Skills

Detailed design reports

Drawings

Tender documents

Specifications

BIM integration

Project leadership

Roads design

Drainage design

Utility provision knowledge

Civil engineering practices

H&S in design

Risk assessment

Quality reviews

NEC3/4 knowledge

CEMAR knowledge

Client communication

Client relationships

Chartered ICE/IStructE

Pursuing Chartered status

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Micro Drainage

Ground modelling

Education

Chartered ICE/IStructE

Pursuing Chartered status

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Micro Drainage

Ground modelling

Job description

AECOM in the UK is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team in Scotland. You will lead input to technical designs, deliverables, and client liaison across infrastructure projects.

You'll supervise a team of technicians, manage design and delivery, and contribute to feasibility studies, drainage and flood risk work while working in a supportive hybrid environment. Experience with BIM integration, Micro Drainage, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and NEC3/4 is valued.