Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer - Role Description

Location: Edinburgh

Company Overview: Join a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy with a team of approximately 40 professionals nationwide. The firm specialises in a broad spectrum of civil engineering services, including site appraisals, road and drainage design, SUDs systems, water drainage systems, sewage treatment plants, and car park development. Despite their size, they are dedicated to delivering comprehensive and high-quality engineering solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients across Scotland.

Role Summary: We are seeking a motivated and skilled Civil Engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience in the industry. In this role, you will play a key part in various engineering projects, working closely with an experienced Associate Civil Engineer who possesses deep industry knowledge. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and learning in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilise Civil 3D software for the design and analysis of civil engineering projects, including roads, drainage systems, and other infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the Associate Civil Engineer and other team members to develop innovative and practical solutions for a variety of engineering challenges.
• Contribute to site appraisals, ensuring all engineering considerations are addressed in the initial stages of project development.
• Assist in the design and implementation of sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDs) and water management solutions.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, reports, and specifications in accordance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical input to support project planning and execution.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development through training and mentorship provided by experienced colleagues.

Required Skills and Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience working with Civil 3D software in a civil engineering context.
• Strong technical proficiency in civil engineering principles and practices, with a focus on design and analysis.
• Experience in the design and implementation of drainage systems, roadworks, and related infrastructure.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to colleagues and clients.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn from experienced professionals.

Desirable Attributes:

• Previous experience with a range of civil engineering projects, including SUDs systems, sewage treatment plants, and car park design.
• Familiarity with other 3D modelling software and engineering tools.

What We Offer:

• 35,000 - 40,000.
• 34 days per annum.
• 9-day fortnight.
• Flexible, hybrid working.
• Paid overtime (1.6X).
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and development through training and mentorship.
• A supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on team collaboration and knowledge sharing.

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated Civil Engineer with a passion for developing innovative engineering solutions and seeking to advance your career with a reputable consultancy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications to

Application Deadline: due to anticipated interest the closing date is 30/09/24

We look forward to hearing from you!