Civil Engineering Manager / Director

Job Opportunity: Civil Engineering Manager/Director – Major Renewables Project

Location: Scotland, Central Belt

Project Duration: Minimum 5 years

Sector: Tier 1 Contractor – Renewables

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for renewable energy and infrastructure development? A Tier 1 contractor is seeking a Civil Engineering Manager/Director to lead the design and execution of a transformative renewables project in Scotland’s Central Belt.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a landmark renewables project, encompassing infrastructure development and overhead lines. You will oversee a talented design team, ensuring the delivery of innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary design team, fostering collaboration and excellence.
• Oversee the full project lifecycle from conceptual design to execution, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Provide technical leadership on civil engineering aspects, particularly infrastructure and overhead lines.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, driving best practices in safety and sustainability.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) – Chartered status is advantageous.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in civil engineering, with a strong infrastructure background.
• Proven track record managing design teams on complex projects, ideally within the renewables or energy sector.
• Experience with overhead lines and large-scale infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of design processes, project delivery methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a flagship renewables project shaping Scotland’s energy future.
• Work with a forward-thinking Tier 1 contractor committed to innovation and sustainability.
• Competitive salary package with benefits tailored to your expertise.
• Long-term career growth opportunities within a major infrastructure program.