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Job summary

A leading global engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. The role involves leading the design and delivery of diverse civil engineering projects while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring high-quality outputs. This position offers an opportunity to advance in a dynamic environment focused on innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.

Qualifications

  • Experienced with drainage, highways, earthworks, and infrastructure design.
  • Proficient in relevant engineering software.
  • Strong mentoring and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil engineering projects from concept to construction.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and quality assurance.

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Design
Project Management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering
Chartered status (ICE or equivalent)

Tools

Civil 3D
MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

Job description

Are you a driven and experienced Civil Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? A leading global engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to join their dynamic and collaborative team based in Edinburgh.

The Role:

You will play a key role in the design, delivery, and management of a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects across sectors including transportation, development infrastructure, energy, and the environment. As a senior member of the team, you will support the development of junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and help shape innovative, sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead the design and delivery of civil engineering projects from concept through to construction.
  2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on a variety of complex projects.
  3. Oversee technical outputs, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance.
  4. Engage with clients and stakeholders, contributing to bids and proposals.
  5. Mentor and support the growth of junior team members.
About You:
  1. Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
  2. Chartered or working towards Chartered status (ICE or equivalent).
  3. Strong background in drainage, highways, earthworks, or general infrastructure design.
  4. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage).
  5. Excellent communication and leadership skills.
What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary...

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