Civil Design Engineer - Highways

Edinburgh

Looking to take the next step in your career? With 2024 right around the corner, now's a great time to make a move. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your career is supported, and you'll get to work on exciting and meaningful projects.

First People Solutions is working with one of the UK's top private consulting engineers in Edinburgh, who are looking for a motivated Civil Engineer to join their team. You'll get to work on projects like energy infrastructure, transportation, and much more.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the feasibility and pre-planning assessments of engineering infrastructure
Assist in the design of major infrastructure, energy and highway schemes
Ensure documents, designs and drawings are consistently high in quality and compliance with design standards, industry best practice, contractual obligations and client expectations
Assist in the communication with clients, regulators and other stakeholders, and preparation of bids and proposals
Attendance at design meetings
Work alongside engineering teams and associated consulting engineers

Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
3 years post qualification experience working within a design engineering environment in the UK
Good knowledge of infrastructure design at concept, feasibility and construction level
Knowledge of policy and design standards (e.g. DMRB, MCDHW, SuDS Manual, Sewers for Scotland, etc.)
Competent in the use of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfoWorks or PDS and Causeway Flow/Microdrainage software
Full clean drivers licence

What's in it for you?

Competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits
Training and development opportunities and reimbursement of professional fees
Pension, healthcare plan and life insurance

Please apply online with your most recent CV if you are interested in this position!

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age