Senior Civil Engineer
1 day ago
Edinburgh
BMC Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer (Roads) to join a prestigious client in the engineering consultancy sector based in Edinburgh. About the Role • Competitive salary, • Bonus schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award, • Permanent position, • Standard working hours with flexible options, • Comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, personal healthcare plan, and life insurance, • 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Public Holidays) with an annual leave purchase and buy-back scheme, • Interest-free travel loan scheme, • ICE approved training with a pathway to chartered membership of the ICE or other professional engineering body (e.g., IStructE) Duties/Responsibilities • Develop conceptual and detailed designs for major infrastructure, highway, and energy schemes, • Work within a multidisciplinary team environment to undertake design and project management, • Manage small teams, ensuring quality of design output and adherence to specified programmes and budgets, • Mentor team members and provide technical governance on projects, • Liaise with statutory bodies and consultees such as local authorities, Transport Scotland, NatureScot, and SEPA, • Attend design and site progress meetings, • Ensure technically excellent delivery in accordance with the client’s brief About You • Completion of a recognised training agreement and working towards a professional qualification and membership of appropriate professional bodies at Chartered status (e.g., Institution of Civil Engineers or the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation), • Technically competent in highways and infrastructure design, • Sound knowledge of DMRB design standards and specifications, • Proficiency in design and assessment software packages (e.g., Civils3D, InfoDrain, PDS signs/lines), • Experience in providing consultancy services to national and local government on road and energy scheme projects, • Excellent communication skills, particularly in technical written English, • Flexible and enthusiastic approach to working within a team structure To apply for the position, please submit your CV to or get in touch to learn more!