Lead Civil Engineer

NRL; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer in Glasgow to provide technical leadership on complex, safety-critical nuclear and defence projects. The role involves delivering civil and structural engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with rigorous safety, security, and quality standards. Candidates should possess Chartered Engineer status and a degree in civil or structural engineering, along with experience in multi-disciplinary project environments. SC Clearance, or the ability to obtain it, is required.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status with an accredited degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Proven experience delivering civil/structural engineering on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Ability to assess and approve civil/structural designs, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Experience engaging stakeholders and leading multi-disciplinary teams across project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on complex, safety-critical nuclear and defence projects.
• Deliver civil and structural engineering solutions across all project stages.
• Ensure compliance with stringent safety, security, and quality standards.

Skills

Chartered Engineer status

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership in multi-disciplinary teams

Civil/structural design assessment

Education

Accredited degree in civil or structural engineering

Job description

# Lead Civil EngineerLocationFalkirkOur client is seeking an experienced **Lead Civil Engineer** in **Glasgow**, to provide technical leadership on complex, safety-critical **nuclear and defence** projects. You will deliver civil and structural engineering solutions across all project stages, ensuring compliance with stringent safety, security, and quality standards. This is an **ongoing contractor role** supporting multiple high-profile projects.* **Chartered Engineer** status with an accredited degree in civil or structural engineering.* Proven experience delivering civil/structural engineering on **complex, multi-disciplinary projects**.* Ability to assess and approve **civil/structural designs**, method statements, and risk assessments.* Experience engaging stakeholders and **leading multi-disciplinary teams** across project lifecycles.* **SC Clearance**, or ability to obtain prior to starting the contract.