Senior Civil Engineer

About the role

We are partnering with a Glasgow‑based consultancy to expand their senior civil engineering team. You will lead the design and delivery of a wide range of infrastructure projects, working closely with civil, structural and surveying colleagues from feasibility through to completion.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the civil engineering design of residential, mixed‑use, education, healthcare and commercial developments.
• Prepare roads, drainage and infrastructure designs using industry‑standard software.
• Liaise with local authorities and statutory bodies to secure approvals.
• Manage projects from initial feasibility studies through planning and construction phases.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers.
• Support business development and nurture long‑term client relationships.

Required profile

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered status (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Strong experience in roads, drainage and infrastructure design.
• Good knowledge of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), flood risk and development infrastructure.
• Excellent communication and project management abilities.
• Proactive approach with capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Required skills

• Civil 3D
• MicroDrainage
• InfoDrainage

What we offer

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Pension scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects.