Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Morgan Hunt; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Chartership support

Personal day

PD day

Exposure to projects

Hands-on experience

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is recruiting a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to support a Glasgow-based consultancy across Scotland and the north of England. You will contribute from initial design through to construction on projects spanning industrial, logistics, commercial, residential, education and energy sectors.

With roughly six years in civil design, you will use Civil3D and Autodesk tools, mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with standards. Chartered status is welcome but not essential.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.
• Substantial experience in civil engineering design, roughly six years.
• Strong technical knowledge of roads, drainage, earthworks and development infrastructure design.
• Experience using Civil3D and familiarity with Autodesk design software.
• Experience with drainage design and modelling software (InfoDrainage / MicroDrainage).
• Understanding of relevant design standards, statutory requirements and compliance.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to mentor juniors.
• Chartered status, or working towards chartership, with support offered.

Responsibilities

• Support Directors and Project Directors with technical delivery, coordination and management.
• Contribute to design process improvements and project outputs.
• Undertake civil design and modelling for external works, roads, drainage and earthworks.
• Prepare, review and manage technical docs: drawings, reports, calculations and programmes.
• Attend client meetings and multidisciplinary design team discussions.
• Maintain communication with clients, consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
• Help ensure designs comply with legislation and industry best practice; promote sustainable solutions.

Skills

Six years experience

Project delivery

Teamwork

Communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil3D

AutoCAD

InfoDrainage

MicroDrainage

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

Benefits

• 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

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.