General information
City/town: Bridgend, Cardiff Job field: Construction External closing date: Thursday, May 14, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6139
Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the Infrastructure OU in where our Infrastructure team brings design, build and refurbishment excellence to complex civil engineering projects nationwide – combining technical expertise with a passion for creating lasting value for people and places.
Skanska Technology Limited (STL) is an expanding in-house engineering design consultancy supporting projects across the water, heavy industrial, power and design and build sectors. Based in our Bridgend office, you’ll join a flexible team and work across multiple sectors to support exciting projects.
We are currently looking for a Senior Civil Engineer - Design who will be responsible for the management and technical delivery of a portfolio of small projects or of a larger project, reporting to a Senior Project Engineer.
As the Senior Civil Engineer - Design, you will:
1. Plan for effective project implementation.
2. Manage the planning and organisation of tasks, people and resources to deliver successful projects to agreed time and cost expectations.
3. Prepare and control project budgets and have sound knowledge of commercial frameworks.
4. Technical training/mentoring of Engineers, Graduate Engineers and Technicians and brief and coordinate the work of others to ensure the timely and technically robust delivery of project scope.
5. Working collaboratively with clients, contractors and the supply chain to understand and develop project objectives.
We are looking for:
6. Degree in Civil Engineering or suitable alternative qualification.
7. Good working knowledge, understanding and experience of the applicable Eurocodes, UK Industry Codes of Practice and ability to mentor and manage others.
8. Willingness to work in other UK offices, sites and clients’ facilities for short term assignments by agreement.
9. UK/EEC driving licence.
10. Technical design experience on multi-disciplinary projects.
What we offer:
11. 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
12. Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
13. Professional development
14. Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.