Senior Civil Engineer

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD0301E26

Location: Based near Glasgow

Salary: 40,000 - 50,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join my client, a well-established, expanding Multidisciplinary Consultancy, dedicated to broadening their geographical reach by opening a brand new office location in Bonnie Scotland. Known for lending their expertise to a number of high-profile projects across the landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering fields, they are currently searching for a talented, keen Senior Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of infrastructure design, who is willing to take on a variety of new and challenging projects. You will be working alongside a newly-established team of design experts, based near the vibrant, multicultural city of Glasgow.

Benefits for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):

• Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave package
• Commitment to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with good career progression opportunities
• Access to a range of new and exciting local projects
• Opportunities to directly influence the future of the company

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• Contributing to the design of infrastructure projects and developments across the local region and beyond
• Overseeing the day-to-day running of various projects, from inception through to successful delivery/implementation
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues' professional development
• Liaising with clients and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Preparing and checking technical documents, to include reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, and more
• Adhering to company policies, procedures, and best practice, ensuring you uphold the appropriate health and safety standards at all times
• Acting as a company representative at client meetings, site visits, etc.

Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering (or a similar subject)
• Possess Chartered Status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE)
• Extensive experience of working in a design-based role, within a UK-based consultancy or Local Authority setting
• Considerable experience of working on infrastructure (particularly highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects
• Experience of earthworks and drainage network modelling
• Proficient in the use of various software systems (including Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, etc.)
• Considerable experience of writing and checking a variety of technical documents
• Demonstrable experience of liaising with clients and stakeholders within the industry
• Outstanding organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• A Higher Degree in a relevant discipline
• Experience of authoring Flood Risk and/or Transport Assessments
• Experience of leading projects/teams
• Experience of working in a public-facing role
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

If you are interested in the role of Senior 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.