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Job Title: Associate Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)A
Location: Based near Glasgow
Salary: 55,000 - 65,000
This is an incredibly rare opportunity to join my client, a trusted, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy, currently in the process of establishing themselves as market-leading experts in the Water and wider Civil Engineering sectors. As a recently-established consultancy, they are currently on the lookout for a driven, talented Associate Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of drainage and non-infrastructure design who is willing to win, manage, and successfully deliver a number of challenging projects. You will have a hand in building and leading a newly-established team of design engineers, based near the lively, diverse city of Glasgow.
Benefits for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):
- Competitive salary (commensurate with the skills and experience you can bring to the role)
- Employee Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Opportunities to win and deliver a diverse selection of engineering projects across the region and beyond
- Proactively influencing the developmental direction of the company
Responsibilities for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include:
- Delivering a number of exciting projects and developments
- Taking responsibility for a newly-established team of Civil Engineering professionals, mentoring them and overseeing their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) throughout their careers
- Leading all aspects of engineering projects, including budgeting, resourcing, scheduling, and successful delivery/implementation
- Working to win a range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects
- Managing important professional relations with clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors
- Preparing, checking, and submitting technical documents, including reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statements
- Enforcing company policies, procedures, and best practice
- Upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all times
- Contributing to the company's business development strategies, acting as a trusted, go-to representative during client meetings, site visits, etc.
Required skills and experience for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include:
- A UK Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
- Chartered Status with a recognised Professional Body (e.g., ICE)
- Extensive experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK-based consultancy setting
- Demonstrable experience of working with water-based non-infrastructure projects (such as reservoirs, pumping stations, etc.)
- Experience of detailed drainage and civil engineering design
- Proficient in the use of various software packages (including Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)
- Considerable experience of writing, checking, and amending reports for submission
- Prior experience of managing projects and people within the sector
- Experience of managing client and stakeholder relations
- Confidence in winning diverse projects across the region, and being able to successfully deliver on these to the highest of standards
- Outstanding organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Associate Civil Engineer include:
- A UK Master's Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or Hydrology (or similar, relevant discipline)
- Experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments
- Experience of Sustainable Drainage Design (SuDS)
- Experience of working in a public-facing role
If you are interested in the role of Associate Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
