Location
Glasgow
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
30/11/2025
Closing date
21/12/2025
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD291125G
Location: Based near Glasgow
Salary: £30,0000 - £35,000
This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a professional, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy, currently in the process of establishing themselves as a market-leading team of design professionals in the Water and wider Civil Engineering sectors. They are currently on the lookout for a talented, driven Civil Engineer with good knowledge of drainage and non-infrastructure design. You will work alongside a fresh team of design engineers, based near the quirky, vibrant city of Glasgow.
Benefits for the role of Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):
* Highly-competitive salary
* Employee Pension Scheme
* Generous annual leave
* Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with substantial career progression opportunities
* Delivery on a number of exciting engineering projects across the local region
* Belonging to a new, enthusiastic team of talented designers
Responsibilities for the role of Civil Engineer include:
* Delivering an exciting range of projects and developments across the residential, commercial, and industrial landscapes
* Liaising with clients and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors
* Preparing technical documents, including reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statements
* Adhering to company policies, procedures, and best practice
* Acting as a representative of the company at site visits, client meetings, etc.
Required skills and experience for the role of Civil Engineer include:
* A UK Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a similar, relevant discipline
* Demonstrable experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK consultancy setting
* Experience of working with water-based, non-infrastructure projects (such as reservoirs, water treatment plants, etc.)
* Good knowledge of drainage systems and strategies
* Proficient in the use of various software packages (including Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)
* Experience of preparing technical documents
* Prior experience of liaising closely with clients and stakeholders across the industry
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Civil Engineer include:
* A UK Master's Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering, or a similar, relevant discipline
* A determination to attain Chartered Status
* Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
* Experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments
* Experience of Sustainable Drainage Design (SuDS)
* Experience of working in a public-facing role
If you are interested in the role of 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.