Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd in Glasgow is recruiting a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to lead design delivery across a diverse project portfolio in Scotland and the north of England. The role supports development infrastructure from initial design through to construction, with Chartered status welcomed and internal development support.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.
• Approximately 6 years of civil engineering design experience.
• Strong knowledge of roads, drainage, earthworks & development infrastructure design.
• Experience with Civil3D and Autodesk design software.
• Chartered status welcomed or being pursued with support available.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Directors and Project Directors with technical delivery, coordination and management of projects.
• Contribute to design process improvements and technical standards.
• Undertake civil engineering design and modelling for external works, roads, drainage and earthworks.
• Prepare, review and manage technical documentation, drawings, specs and calculations.
• Attend and contribute to client meetings and multidisciplinary discussions.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
• Ensure designs comply with legislation, regulations and best practice.
• Promote sustainable and practical engineering solutions throughout design.

Skills

Civil design engineering

Project coordination

Client meetings

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil3D

Autodesk tools

Job description

Morgan Hunt are working with a Glasgow based consultancy to recruit a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to work on their projects in a variety of sectors. The role has come up thanks to continued growth of the business along with an expanding portfolio of civil engineering and development infrastructure projects.

The role involves working on a diverse range of projects across Scotland and the north of England, covering sectors such as industrial and logistics, commercial, residential, education, and a growing presence within energy and data centres.

They are looking for someone with roughly 6 years of civil engineering design experience, with a strong technical background and the ability to contribute to the successful delivery of projects from initial design through to construction.

Chartership is not essential, and candidates who are working towards chartership will be considered, with support available to help achieve chartership within the company.

Responsibilities:

• Support Directors and Project Directors with the technical delivery, coordination and management of projects
• Contribute to the improvement of design processes, technical standards and project outputs, including the effective use of current design software and innovative engineering solutions
• Undertake civil engineering design and modelling for external works, roads, drainage and earthworks
• Prepare, review and manage technical documentation, including design models, drawings, specifications, design calculations, technical reports, statutory submissions and project programmes
• Attend and contribute to client meetings and multidisciplinary design team discussions
• Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians
• Help ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, regulations, technical guidance and industry best practice
• Promote sustainable, practical and efficient engineering solutions throughout the design process

What you bring:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering is preferred
• Substantial experience in civil engineering design, ideally with at least six years experience
• Strong technical knowledge of roads, drainage, earthworks and development infrastructure design
• Experience using Civil3D is preferred, alongside general familiarity with Autodesk design software
• Experience with drainage design and modelling software, ideally InfoDrainage and/or MicroDrainage
• A sound understanding of relevant design standards, statutory requirements and compliance legislation
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
• The ability to manage technical deliverables, support project delivery and contribute to the development of less experienced team members
• Chartered status, or working towards chartership
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Support towards chartership from internal interviewers
• 1 personal day per month, and 1 separate day per month dedicated to professional development
• Exposure to projects in a variety of sectors
• Hands on experience and exposure to local projects that you will see come to life