Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer – Power & Renewables
Location: Bellshill, Scotland
Rate: Competitive Salary
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Brief Overview about the Company/Role:
Our client, a leading engineering services provider in the power and renewables sector, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver high-value projects from tender through to post-construction. You will lead and support civil works, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers on a range of projects across the UK and Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review ITT documents and prepare preliminary civil designs including earthworks, drainage, access roads, structures, and compounds
* Undertake risk assessments and develop scopes of work
* Liaise with contractors, estimators, and electrical teams to integrate civil requirements
* Support programme and resource planning and attend site visits
* Manage and review civil designs for compliance, cost-effectiveness, and value
* Coordinate between civil and electrical design teams
* Support procurement of subcontract packages and review commercial data
* Manage client interfaces and ensure contractual requirements are met
* Provide technical support and oversight during civil works
* Manage scope changes, risks, and associated cost/time impacts
* Review temporary works designs and conduct site audits
* Review as-built drawings and H&S documentation
* Capture lessons learned and contribute to process improvements
* Mentor and develop junior team members
Required Skills:
* Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent
* 5+ years post-graduate experience (Power & Renewables preferred)
* Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills
* Ability to manage full project lifecycle from tender through post-construction
* Willingness to travel across the UK & Ireland
Benefits:
* Highly competitive salary and benefits (negotiable)
* Exposure to a wide range of civil engineering disciplines across full project lifecycle
* Supportive career development and mentoring opportunities
* Work in the thriving Power & Renewables sector with a strong project pipeline
* Opportunity to make a direct impact on civil engineering capability
* Work on projects for globally recognised clients in the energy and technology sectors