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Senior/Principal Civil Engineer

Contract Scotland
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to step into a Principal level role or someone already at that level looking for a new challenge.
  • The position involves leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering a variety of civil engineering schemes within a dynamic team.
  • Candidates should be chartered or close to chartered, with comprehensive civil engineering design experience across various infrastructure projects.
  • The salary for this role is up to £55,000, depending on experience, along with an annual bonus and hybrid working options.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing consultancy with plans to expand their Edinburgh office and double in size over the next three years.

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer ready to step up to Principal level or already working at Principal level and looking for a new challenge? Our client – a respected consultancy with a growing civils team – is seeking a motivated and versatile engineer to help shape their future growth.

The Role

You will work closely with the Senior Engineers and the Associate within a dynamic team of 10+, taking responsibility for leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering a wide variety of civil engineering schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with exciting growth plans, including building their Edinburgh office by the end of the year and doubling in size over the next three years.

What You’ll Be Working On

The team undertakes a diverse mix of projects, including:

  • Housebuilding infrastructure

  • Active travel and public realm schemes 

  • High-profile developments across the UK.

What They’re Looking For
  • Chartered or close to chartered

  • All-round civil engineering design experience across infrastructure, drainage, roads, and public realm

  • Strong technical ability, but equally happy leading, mentoring and client-facing

Package & Benefits
  • Salary up to £55,000 (DOE) 

  • Annual bonus 

  • Hybrid working 

  • Supportive, collaborative culture with clear progression pathways

Why Apply?

This is an exciting time to join a consultancy that’s expanding both in Glasgow and Edinburgh. You’ll be part of a close-knit, ambitious civils team with the opportunity to grow your career in line with the company’s success.

If you would like to have a further discussion about the role then please contact Marie on (phone number removed) quoting J46132.

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