Civils / Structural Design Engineer[1057012]

Overview

We have a current requirement for a civil design engineer to join our design function based in Glasgow on a permanent basis. The role of Civil Designer is to manage the production of discipline specific engineering design deliverables for a range of multi-disciplinary engineering projects. This includes the design and assessment of civil structures encountered on Water and Wastewater sites, such as concrete plinths, base-slabs, retaining walls, tanks, channels and flumes designed to resist specified static and dynamic forces. You will also consider construction aspects including ground conditions, buildability and demolition.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide management support on projects across the business, in the design and optioneering phases, to develop client concept designs or requirements into workable solutions.
• Liaise with internal and external clients to identify their exact requirements.
• Attend site-based surveys to understand project needs, meet client representatives, and gather information to inform the optimum design solution.
• Prepare Civil / Structural design calculations as applicable.
• Carry out Civil / Structural surveys to identify and advise on potential issues.
• Work with minimal supervision and manage your own projects from design through to completion.
• Supervise the production of design drawings by the CAD / BIM team in line with the project programme.
• Deliver technical quality and excellence of project deliverables; adhere to CDM Regulations 2015 and carry out Design Risk Assessments.
• Attend and support site teams during the Construction Phase with technical questions, advice and problem solving.

Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years of previous design experience, ideally within a civil engineering or construction environment. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of structural theory, proven problem-solving ability, and strong all-round technical design expertise using British and/or Eurocodes. An Accredited degree in Civil Engineering or similar would be beneficial.

Benefits

• 32 days holiday, increasing to 36 based on length of service.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Salary sacrifice – electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase & cycle to work.
• Remote & hybrid working options (subject to role requirements).
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave.
• 9-day fortnight working pattern.
• Company sick pay (available after qualifying period).
• Employee discount programme.

About Us

Based in Scotland, we are an engineering business providing mechanical, electrical and civil engineering services to clients across the UK. We are part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business. From our HQ in Glasgow, we deliver sustainable solutions to the water and renewables sectors and provide project management, technical engineering, design, and off-site modular build.

We are committed to an inclusive workplace and to flexibility where possible. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

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