Job Reference: ************
- Date Posted: 16 April ****
- Recruiter: BMC Recruitment Group Ltd
- Location: City, Edinburgh
- Salary: £60,000 to £70,000
- Sector: Engineering
- Job Type: Permanent
BMC Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer (Roads) to join a prestigious client in the engineering consultancy sector based in Edinburgh.
- About the Role
- Competitive salary
- Bonus schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award
- Permanent position
- Standard working hours with flexible options
- Comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, personal healthcare plan, and life insurance
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Public Holidays) with an annual leave purchase and buy-back scheme
- Interest-free travel loan scheme
- ICE approved training with a pathway to chartered membership of the ICE or other professional engineering body (e.g., IStructE)
- Duties/Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual and detailed designs for major infrastructure, highway, and energy schemes
- Work within a multidisciplinary team environment to undertake design and project management
- Manage small teams, ensuring quality of design output and adherence to specified programmes and budgets
- Mentor team members and provide technical governance on projects
- Liaise with statutory bodies and consultees such as local authorities, Transport Scotland, NatureScot, and SEPA
- Attend design and site progress meetings
- Ensure technically excellent delivery in accordance with the client's brief
- About You
- Completion of a recognised training agreement and working towards a professional qualification and membership of appropriate professional bodies at Chartered status (e.g., Institution of Civil Engineers or the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation)
- Technically competent in highways and infrastructure design
- Sound knowledge of DMRB design standards and specifications
- Proficiency in design and assessment software packages (e.g., Civils3D, InfoDrain, PDS signs/lines)
- Experience in providing consultancy services to national and local government on road and energy scheme projects
- Excellent communication skills, particularly in technical written English
- Versátil and enthusiastic approach to working within a team structure
- Confidence and ability to take responsibility for work on large projects
- This role offers excellent career progression within a friendly and professional team that prides itself on the quality of service delivered to clients.