Senior Civil Engineer

Edinburgh City Football Club Limited.; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Scotland is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer. The role includes designing exciting projects, overseeing delivery, and mentoring a new team. Ideal candidates will have a UK Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, chartered status, and strong experience in infrastructure projects. Benefits include a competitive salary, an employee pension scheme, and a commitment to professional development. This is a permanent role based near Dunfermline.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Commitment to Continuing Professional Development

Access to exciting projects

Qualifications

• Experience working in design-based roles within UK consultancy.
• Considerable experience with infrastructure, housing developments, and energy projects.
• Proficient in writing and checking technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of projects and developments.
• Oversee day-to-day project delivery.
• Mentor and support colleagues' professional development.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Prepare and check technical documents.
• Act as company representative at client meetings.

Skills

Infrastructure design

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Technical documentation

Education

UK Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Status with a recognised professional body

Tools

Civils 3D

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD2012F25

Location: Based near Dunfermline

Salary: 40,000 - 50,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a highly-regarded, expanding Multidisciplinary Consultancy, dedicated to broadening their geographical reach by establishing a brand new office location in beautiful Scotland. Known for lending their expertise to a range of high-profile projects across the landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering fields, they are currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic, experienced Senior Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of infrastructure design, who is willing to take on a variety of challenging new projects. You will be working alongside a newly-established team of design professionals, based near the scenic, conveniently-located city of Dunfermline.

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

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Commitment to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with extensive career progression opportunities
• Access to a range of new and exciting projects across the local region
• Opportunities to directly influence the development of the company

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:

• Contributing to the design of exciting projects and developments across the region
• Overseeing the day-to-day running of various projects, from inception through to successful delivery/implementation
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues during their professional development
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Preparing and checking technical documents, including reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, and more
• Adhering to company policies, procedures, and best practice, ensuring you continually uphold the appropriate health and safety standards
• 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 Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering (or a cognate discipline)
• Possess Chartered Status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE)
• Experience of working in a design-based role, within a UK-based consultancy or Local Authority setting
• Considerable experience of working on infrastructure (namely highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects
• Experience of earthworks design 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 number of different 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 cognate discipline
• Experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments
• Experience of preparing 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.