Civil Engineer

Sam Binning Account Manager - MEP Design [email removed] Apply Now Civil Engineer Ref #: 88626 Location: Glasgow Salary: Negotiable Sector: UK - Construction Type: Permanent Job Title: Civil Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Civil Engineer with expertise in UK Engineering Design (Civil/Structural) and Infrastructure Design to join our dynamic and inclusive team. At [Company Name], we are committed to building a better future by fostering sustainable infrastructure, diversity, and innovation in all our projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape communities while advancing your career in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

As a Civil Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Designing, planning, and managing civil and structural engineering projects in compliance with UK standards and regulations.
• Developing sustainable and cost-effective infrastructure solutions, including bridges, roadways, utilities, drainage systems, and more.
• Conducting feasibility studies, site investigations, and risk assessments to ensure robust project design.
• Collaborating with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver design solutions that align with client objectives and timelines.
• Producing detailed engineering documentation, including drawings, technical reports, and specifications.
• Supporting the tendering process, including cost estimation and technical assessments.
• Utilizing software tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar platforms to achieve high-quality designs.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies throughout project development and execution.
• Managing and mentoring junior engineers or apprentices to foster professional growth and knowledge-sharing.
• Staying updated with new technologies, materials, and techniques to enhance project efficiency and sustainability.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will bring:

• A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in UK civil/structural engineering design and infrastructure development.
• Knowledge of relevant UK design codes, regulations, and standards (such as Eurocodes and DMRB).
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver creative and tailored infrastructure solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with teams and clients.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and time management.
• Membership (or working towards membership) with a relevant professional body such as ICE or IStructE is an advantage.
• A commitment to fostering inclusivity, sustainability, and a positive workplace culture.

Day-to-Day

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to review project requirements and produce engineering designs that meet safety and quality standards.
• Conducting site visits to oversee progress and ensure designs are accurately implemented.
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders to present technical findings, gather feedback, and integrate input into project development.
• Reviewing and updating project plans, schematics, and cost estimates to ensure timely delivery and budget alignment.
• Participating in team meetings to share technical expertise, resolve challenges, and drive continuous improvement.
• Supporting the development and training of junior staff members to promote knowledge transfer and professional growth.
• Preparing reports, technical drawings, and other documentation in adherence with local and international standards.

Benefits

At Cruden, we offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career growth.
• A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace where your contributions are valued.
• Exciting projects with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.

Ready to join an organization where your expertise helps shape the future of infrastructure and impacts communities? Apply now and become part of our mission to design sustainable and resilient solutions.

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