TipTopJob Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Title and Reference
Senior Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD081125F
Location
Based near Dunfermline
Salary
GBP 40,000 – 50,000
Role Overview
This is a wonderful opportunity to join our client, an innovative, industry-leading multidisciplinary consultancy looking to broaden their geographical reach by establishing a brand new office in Scotland. Renowned for lending expertise to high‑profile projects across landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering, they are actively searching for a capable, enthusiastic Senior Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of infrastructure design who is willing to take on a diverse array of challenging projects.
Key Benefits
* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
* Employee Pension Scheme
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Commitment to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and career progression
* Access to a range of exciting projects across the region
* Helping influence the future development of the company
Responsibilities
* Contributing to an array of engineering developments in a design capacity
* Overseeing the day‑to‑day running of engineering projects, from initial inception through to successful delivery and implementation
* Mentoring and supporting colleagues
* Liaising with clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors
* Preparing and checking reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statements
* Adhering to company policies, procedures, and best practice, upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all times
* Acting as a company representative at client meetings, site visits, etc.
Required Skills and Experience
* Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
* Hold Chartered Status with a recognised professional body
* Experience of working in a design‑based role, within a UK consultancy
* Considerable experience of working on infrastructure (highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects
* Experience of earthworks and drainage network modelling
* Proficient in the use of various software packages (including Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar)
* Demonstrable experience of writing and amending a variety of reports for submission
* Considerable experience of client and stakeholder liaison
* Excellent organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Desirable Skills and Experience
* Master’s Degree (or higher qualification) in Civil Engineering
* Some experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments
* Prior experience of preparing Transport Assessments
* Previous experience of leading projects/teams
* Experience of working in a public‑facing role
* Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
Additional Information
Front-end role is permanent. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy. If you are interested in the role, please contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. For a range of other roles, visit our website.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
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