Senior Civil Engineer in Glasgow)

Penguin Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Civil Engineer to lead a new design team based near Glasgow. Candidates should have a Degree in Civil Engineering, Chartered status, and extensive infrastructure design experience. Responsibilities include overseeing various engineering projects, mentoring staff, and liaising with clients. A competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 is offered along with a range of benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Employee Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Promotion of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a design capacity within a UK-based consultancy.
• Experience with infrastructure projects such as highways and drainage.
• Excellent organisation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design of engineering developments.
• Lead projects from inception to delivery.
• Mentor and support colleagues.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Prepare and check technical reports and calculations.

Skills

Civils 3D

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Team leadership

Time management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered status

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD101025E

Location: Based near Glasgow

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

This is the ideal opportunity to join a trusted, eco-conscious multidisciplinary consultancy known for lending their expertise to high-profile projects across landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering. They are seeking a capable, enthusiastic Senior Civil Engineer with extensive infrastructure design knowledge to lead a newly-established design team based near Glasgow.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Promotion of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Access to a range of high-profile projects across the region
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of the company

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the design of a wide array of engineering developments
• Leading aspects of engineering projects from inception through to delivery
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues in their development
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Preparing and checking technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statements
• Adhering to company policies, procedures, and best practice, upholding health and safety standards at all times
• Acting as a representative at client meetings and site visits

Required skills and experience

• A Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering
• Chartered status
• Demonstrable experience of working in a design capacity within a UK-based consultancy
• Experience with infrastructure (highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects
• Experience of earthworks and drainage network modelling
• Proficient in Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar software
• Experience writing and amending a variety of reports for submission
• Experience in client and stakeholder liaison
• Excellent organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience authoring Flood Risk Assessments
• Experience preparing Transport Assessments
• Experience leading projects or teams
• Experience working in a public-facing role
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

How to apply

If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.