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Penguin Recruitment
Senior Civil Engineer
Midlothian
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- 40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Penguin Recruitment
- Closes
- 08 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)D
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000
This is a phenomenal opportunity to join my client, a highly-regarded, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy looking to broaden their geographical reach by establishing a brand new office location in Scotland. Renowned for lending their expertise to an array of high-profile projects across the landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering fields, they are seeking a capable, enthusiastic Senior Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of infrastructure design who is willing to take on a diverse array of challenging projects. You will be working with a newly-established team of infrastructure design experts, based in the stunning, striking Scottish Capital City of Edinburgh.
Benefits for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):
Competitive salary (depending on the skills and experience you can bring to the role)Employee Pension SchemeGenerous annual leave allowanceCommitment to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and progression within the companyAccess to a range of high-profile projects across the regionHelping influence the future development of the company
Responsibilities for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:
Contributing to a number of developments, in a design capacityOverseeing the day-to-day running of engineering projects, from initial inception through to successful deliveryMentoring and supporting colleagues in their tasksLiaising with clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectorsPreparing and checking reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statementsAdhering to company policies, procedures, and best practice, upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all timesActing as a company representative at client meetings, site visits, and other events
Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:
A Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil EngineeringHold Chartered Status with a recognised professional bodyExperience of working in a design role, within a UK-based consultancyConsiderable experience of working on infrastructure (highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projectsExperience of earthworks and drainage network modellingProficient in the use of various software packages (to include Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar)Considerable experience of writing and amending a variety of reports for submissionDemonstrable experience of client and stakeholder liaisonExcellent organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include:
A Master's Degree in Civil EngineeringSome experience of authoring Flood Risk AssessmentsPrior experience of preparing Transport AssessmentsPrevious experience of leading projects/teamsExperience of working in a public-facing roleHold a full, valid UK driving licence
If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Ad ID: 5417404843
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