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Lead Civil Engineer Location: Plymouth Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: TBC Salary: Competitive Join Altrad – Shaping the Future of Critical Infrastructure! We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to ensure it operates safely, efficiently, and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we deliver the full spectrum of essential engineering and construction services across both onshore and offshore industries. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry. Role Details: The Civil/Structural Engineer is a key onsite full-time role.. The post holder will be responsible for the civil and structural engineering requirements of delivering remediation whilst working as part of the project team. Key Responsibilities: • Identify project functional requirements, Works Information, preparation of GI specifications, responding to Technical Queries, Requests for Information (RFI) for the project., • Manage engineering support to the project., • Support project optioneering process., • Review and accept project drawings and documentation., • Manage detailed design activities in accordance with project standards., • Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instruction/method statements/risk assessments., • Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction activities to ensure compliance with design intent., • Specify and provide technical supervision of commissioning and/or decommissioning (as required)., • Liaise and consult with stakeholders throughout project life cycle to ensure efficient and effective project delivery., • Comply with all Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality policies, procedures, work. instructions and risk assessments and support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality on Site., • The post holder will be expected to support delivery within their range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence. Key Requirements: Essential • Experience of developing design assurance for complex projects, • Experience in civil engineering for complex projects, • Experience in a defence sector., • Experience in civil sector., • Experience of design delivery within defence projects., • Experience in engineering lifecycle management Why Join Us? • Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for career growth and professional development., • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Engineer (or nearing Project Engineer level with 1-2 years' experience) to join our southwest Civil & Structural Engineering Team based in Plymouth. With a varied work-stream, covering most construction sectors you will have the opportunity to develop a

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Civil / Structural Engineer to join our experienced and talented team in Plymouth as part of our Evolve Graduate Programme commencing in October 2026. Are you looking to start and develop a career as a Civil / Structural Engineer with a multi awarding w

Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Senior / Principal Ground Engineer We are working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy looking to appoint both a Structural Engineer and a Ground Engineer. These roles offer the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects across the commercial, residential, and public sectors within a collaborative and growing team. Senior / Principal Structural Engineer The Role Design and detailing of reinforced concrete, steel, masonry, and timber structures Structural alterations, refurbishments, retaining walls, and basements Assessing existing structures for condition, suitability, and reuse Coordinating designs with architectural and M&E layouts Preparing and reviewing structural reports, assessments, and surveys Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes and British Standards Supporting fee proposals and tender submissions Attending site visits, inspections, and client meetings Senior / Principal Ground Engineer The Role Design of geo-structural solutions including soil nails, rock anchors, sheet piles, secant piles, and foundations Temporary works, earth retention, excavation support systems, and ground improvement schemes Interpreting ground investigations and assessing geotechnical risk Preparing Desk Studies, Interpretative Reports, and Geotechnical Design Reports Ensuring compliance with EC7, CD622, Eurocodes, and British Standards Supporting tender documentation and fee proposals Attending site visits, inspections, and monitoring works About You (Both Roles) Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (geotechnical modules for Ground role) Ideally Chartered, or working towards 3-5+ years' relevant design experience Strong technical reporting and communication skills Experience with industry-standard design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, MasterSeries, SCIA, Civil 3D, etc.) Able to work independently or as part of a team Committed to ongoing professional development Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: 37.5 hours/week (flexible/part-time considered) 28 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training, mentoring, and support towards professional accreditation Clear career progression within a supportive team environmentWe recognise that many engineers develop experience across both structural and geotechnical disciplines. If your background spans elements of both roles, or you feel you can contribute across these areas, we would still encourage you to apply

Civils Quality Engineer - Contract (April/May Start) We are seeking Civils Quality Engineers with, practical site experience, and strong knowledge of concrete works and material testing. Candidates must have experience in site surveys, inspections, and QA/QC processes to support a major infrastructure programme in Plymouth. Key Responsibilities Perform site surveys and verification checks on civil engineering works Manage concrete quality processes, including sampling and cube testing Conduct inspections on reinforced concrete and structural activities Support development and implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Raise and close out NCRs to ensure compliance with project standards Maintain accurate QA documentation and material traceability Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

We have an opening for a Civil / Drainage Engineer with 3+ years of post-graduate experience to join an expanding, reputable multidisciplinary design consultancy in Plymouth. The ideal Engineer will be working toward chartership of ICE / IHE or similar and will be responsible for the preparation, issue and management of technical project information, including calculations and drawing information, in accordance with the standard requirements of the Company. This is a great opportunity for a Civil Engineer to join a successful, well-established civil and structural design consultancy based out of our clients Plymouth Office. What’s on offer Hybrid / Flexible working Enhanced personal training plan Professional membership paid Healthcare plan Life insurance Interest free travel loan Holiday buy back scheme Loyalty bonus scheme The role Demonstrate good development of knowledge in civil engineering and development infrastructure. To be responsible for the technical, financial and managerial aspects of complete projects as directed by your line manager. To maintain high standards of information presentation and to ensure their accuracy Have awareness of construction contracts and terms of appointment. Can liaise with clients, stakeholders, local authorities and highways officers. Be fully conversant with sectional agreements such as S38, S278, etc. Have awareness of business development activities and be responsible for the preparation, issue and management of technical project information, including calculations and drawing information, in accordance with the standard requirements. What you need to succeed 3+ years of post-graduate experience nearing professionally qualified status Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering Full clean driving license

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and is seeking an Assistant Survey Manager. This role involves assisting the Survey Manager in coordinating and executing site surveys, maintaining data accuracy, supporting QA/QC documentation, and ensuring alignment with project specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a civil engineering or surveying team and a strong understanding of the implications of operating to QC1 procedures. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week Making Possible Assist the Survey Manager with all aspects of surveying activities on site, with the focus on managing a growing team of surveyors and survey technicians as the project moves into main works. General operations include supporting the following key surveying activities: Maintain survey control networks across multiple independent construction work areas. Maintain a prism and scanning multi-instrument automated total station (ATS) network, using Leica GeoMoS. Manage manual surveying monitoring programmes to report structural or surface level movements. Establish machine control for excavation and dowel drilling (TPS). As-built scanning of existing structures. Processing of point clouds to validate designers confederated models. Demolition scanning for as-built records and conformity checks to design. Quality assurance surveys for construction of RC structures; through pre-pour, post-pour checks. As-built surveys, through laser scanning and modelling of point clouds Ensure survey data is collected and recorded accurately, following project QA/QC standards. Support the preparation of survey reports, drawings, and data outputs for engineering and construction teams. Operating as the checking and approving function of site teams. Oversea the management of survey equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning. Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment of survey operations. Assist with the implementation of quality control procedures, particularly in accordance with QC1 requirements, maintaining the highest standards of traceability, tolerances, reporting. Manage and archive survey files and records to support project compliance and audits, using the Projects Document Management system. Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress and any issues / constraints to progress. Ensure all surveying works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and project requirements. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given. What do you bring to the role? Essential: Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction. Significant experience surveying industries. 3-5 years of experience in a similar senior or survey managers position on a civil engineering project. Familiarity with total stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and data processing software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone and Leica 3DR). Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications, SMSTS/SSSTS preferred. Member of the CinstCES (or technical member working towards full member), or another body. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Desirable: Experience working on major infrastructure or utilities projects (e.g., highways, rail, water, energy, nuclear). Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes. First aid and additional safety training certifications. Whats in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Company car/car allowance/travel allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. TPBN1_UKTJ

Astute are working on behalf of a leading international nuclear engineering consultancy to recruit a Lead Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer to support major infrastructure projects within the UK nuclear sector. With nuclear energy playing a critical role in the UK's transition to Net Zero, this o

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Civil / Structural Engineer to join their growing team!Duties:Technical leadershipTeam and project management - Key member of the structural design teams through all the project stagesUndertake structural design for projects including power, ene

Are you ready to advance your engineering career and take on complex, meaningful work? We're looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Civil & Structural Engineer to join our growing Energy business.

Civil Engineer / Structural Investigation ConsultantWe are looking for a Civil Engineer Consultant to join our team at TRACE as a Structural Investigation Consultant. This is a hands-on technical role delivering structural investigation, GPR surveys and NDT analysis across infrastructure and constru

Principal Civil & Structural EngineerRuncorn, Cheshire | PermanentIntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Principal Civil & Structural Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Runcorn, Cheshire. Reporting to the Directors, the purpose of the role is to build, l

Senior Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (UK, Multiple Locations). Lead civil/structural design for power infrastructure projects (e. Degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).

Your role will see you assist the other engineers and technicians in the preparation of civil/structural engineering design of projects from feasibility stage to construction and maintenance stage. We have a great opportunity for a successful candidate to join our Civil and Structural Engineering Te

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, significant engineering experience, and strong leadership skills. A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to oversee pivotal designs on major rail infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include

As a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engineering challenges while advancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Job Title: Senior Civil and Structural Engineer. Degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering dis

A leading engineering firm in Greater London is looking for a Graduate Engineer to join their Jack-up Engineering team. Key qualifications include a 2:1 degree in Structural, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. In this role, you will work on com

Good, accredited MEng degree in Civil Engineering or similar Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. The Civil/Structural team specialises in solving the most complex and technically demanding structural engineering problems. As a result, this is one of the most varied and challenging roles you can

A local governmental authority in the United Kingdom is looking for a Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer to join their engineering team. The successful candidate should possess a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and be familiar with sound engineering practices. Responsibilities include assisti

An international construction company is seeking an Engineer to produce discipline-specific design and engineering deliverables. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering and experience in delivering effective design solutions.

A civil structural consulting firm is seeking a Civil & Structural Design Engineer in Greater London. Candidates should possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and be proficient in Autocad and relevant design software.

Are you ready to launch your career in engineering and help shape the world around you? We are looking for an ambitious Apprentice Civil / Structural Engineer to join our design team. Supporting civil and structural engineers with design and analysis work. Have a strong interest in civil and structu

Job Description- CIVIL & STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER. Proficient in AUTOCAD and Civil and Structural Engineering software applications. Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Engineering (Civil) or equivalent.

A leading engineering firm in Harlow is seeking a skilled Civil & Structural Design Engineer to deliver high-quality design engineering services for complex projects in the industrial sector. This flexible role, outside of IR35, requires proven experience in civil and structural design adhering to a

Our UK-based Civil and Structural Engineering team is seeking candidates with advanced structural analysis skills. Bachelor or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Senior/Principal/Associate Civil/Structural Engineer.

We are hiring a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer for an independent civil and structural engineering consultancy based in Surbiton. We’re looking for an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer with strong technical expertise and a proven ability to lead design teams, manage multidisciplinary coor

A global engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Civil & Structural Engineer to join their team. This position is perfect for professionals passionate about civil engineering and eager to work on impactful projects. Responsibilities include project management and compliance with e

You will contribute to the design and delivery of civil and structural engineering projects, supporting key infrastructure developments within the power, energy and rail sectors. Degree (BEng / MEng) in Civil or Structural Engineering. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary te

A prominent engineering consultancy based in Surbiton is looking for an experienced Principal Civil/Structural Engineer. You'll lead the structural design and delivery of projects within the power and energy sectors, manage multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. Civil & Structural Engineering. Developing a profitable and dynamic structural engineering consulting practice based in Exponent’s London office.

We are currently seeking a Structural / Civil Engineer to provide Forensic and Structural Engineering consulting services to our diverse client base. Manage forensic investigations within the field of civil/structural engineering based upon a scope of work and prepared budgets. Prepare Structural En

A leading engineering firm is seeking Graduate Engineers to join their teams in the UK.

As a Graduate Engineer you will develop practical experience in offshore structural analysis, jack‑up vessel engineering and site‑specific assessments while working on real client projects. Our Jack‑up Engineering team is a diverse group of structural, mechanical and geotechnical engineers spe

A well-respected engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking a Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer to join its southwest team. Candidates should have an MEng or BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering at a high grade, with a solid foundation of work experience and good communication skills. This role

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a Graduate Civil & Structural Engineer to take a significant role in project design and delivery. Applicants should have a minimum 2:1 degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, alongside strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities includ

A multi-award-winning consultancy is offering a Graduate Civil / Structural Engineer position in Plymouth. As part of the Evolve Graduate Programme, you'll engage in diverse engineering projects, produce work packages, and collaborate with experienced professionals. Candidates should possess a 2:1 e

A global engineering firm is seeking a Graduate Engineer to contribute to innovative infrastructure projects across the UK. Candidates must possess a minimum 2:1 degree in engineering and a commitment to achieving Chartered status. This role offers a chance to work on significant engineering challen

Relevant knowledge and hands‑on experience of engineering software and tools hands‑on capability relevant to civil / Structural Engineering and particular engineering specialisms. Engineering Degree, Master's or equivalent in Civil / Structural Engineering or similar (minimum). Are you passionat

Reporting to a principal engineer you will be involved in civil and structural design, preparation of technical specifications, site inspections and assist with the preparation of bids and proposals. You should be a degree or HND qualified civil or structural engineer and have future plans to achiev

Premier Central London consultancy requires 2No Chartered Senior Structural/Civil (Forensic) Engineers to join the well-established and expanding consultancy. Candidates will need to be Chartered with IStructE and/or ICE, have a MSc/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (2:1 minimum) from a Top 10

A structural and civil engineering consultancy in the West Midlands seeks a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer to lead and deliver engineering projects.

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Civil and Structural Design Engineer for a part-time hybrid role.

A leading engineering organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Engineer in Civil and Structural Engineering at their Devonport site. Applicants should possess a degree in relevant engineering or equivalent experience.

As a Civil, Structural & Architectural (CS&A) Responsible Engineer (RE), you will be responsible for the management of CS&A design and engineering aspects of the Programme, meeting the specific needs of the nuclear licensed site requirements. Design and engineering management. Set out the CS&A desig

We are recruiting for a Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer (or nearing Project Engineer level with relevant experience) to join our southwest Civil & Structural Engineering team based in Plymouth. MEng (Hons) Degree (or BEng (Hons)) in Civil or Structural Engineering at grade 2:1 or above. A sol

A leading infrastructure firm in the UK seeks a Structural Engineer to deliver innovative solutions for complex civil engineering challenges in the defence sector. Ideal candidates possess an MEng in Civil Engineering and experience in project management and technical design.

A leading consultancy firm in Central London is seeking Chartered Senior Structural/Civil Engineers with a MSc/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. Experience in forensic engineering is not required, as cross-training will be provided.

HNC/ HND Civil Engineering and / or recognised Civil Engineering Degree. Principal Project Engineer - Civil & Structural Power. As our Civil & Structural team continues to grow, remaining an integral part of our broader team, we are seeking an enthusiastic Principal Engineer to support and direct la