Civil Engineer in Glasgow

Inside IR35

We are seeking a practically minded Civil Engineer to join a growing Building Design team, working on a variety of small- to medium-scale infrastructure and building projects across the UK. This is a flexible role, allowing you to work from any UK office (Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Cardiff, Birmingham) or remotely.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver technically focused civil engineering designs for buildings and infrastructure projects
• Design and analyze drainage, utilities, paved/unpaved surfaces, earthworks, and access solutions
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality engineering solutions
• Work in compliance with BIM standards and UK design codes

Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience as a Civil Engineer, ideally in building projects
• Proficient in Civil 3D and AutoCAD; Revit BIM 360 experience desirable
• Experience with drainage design (Infodrainage/Flow software) and roads/car parks
• Working towards ICE chartership
• Familiarity with UK design standards and best practices

Desirable:

• SC clearance or ability to achieve
• Driving licence
• Experience with statutory approvals or small-scale building projects
• ICE Chartered status

If you’re a proactive, solution-focused Civil Engineer looking to work on exciting projects with a supportive team, apply today!

Civil Engineer

Contract – 6 months (with potential extension)

Location: Glasgow hybrid / remote

IR35: Inside

Our client has a requirement for a Civil Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis across the UK, supporting small- to medium-scale building and infrastructure projects. The role offers a flexible working approach with hybrid and remote options.

Role Purpose:

To contribute to the delivery of technically focused civil engineering designs, ensuring high-quality outcomes across building and infrastructure projects. The role involves design and analysis of drainage, utilities, pavements, earthworks, and access, as well as collaboration with a multi-disciplinary design team. This position provides the opportunity to develop skills in civil structures, drainage design, utilities, and pavement design.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver designs for small- to medium-scale building and infrastructure projects in accordance with UK standards and codes
• Design and analyse drainage systems, utilities, paved/unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access, and construction logistics
• Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary design teams
• Comply with Quality and Technical Assurance Procedures
• Work in line with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work, and project BIM Execution Plan
• Manage own workload efficiently

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

Essential:

• 5+ years’ experience as a Civil Engineer, ideally in building projects
• Drainage design experience (Infodrainage or Flow software)
• Roads and car park design experience
• Proficient in Civil 3D and AutoCAD; Revit BIM 360 desirable
• Working towards ICE chartership
• Familiarity with UK design standards and best practices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in multi-disciplinary teams
• Embrace digital engineering, automation, and parametric design

Desirable:

• SC clearance or ability to achieve
• Driving licence
• Experience dealing with statutory approvals with regulators
• Experience on small-scale building projects
• ICE Chartered status

Company Information:

At First Recruitment Group, we understand how important it is to secure the right people. Our Recruitment Consultants take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels, and this is a superb opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking for new employment.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for First Recruitment Group, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by First Recruitment Group, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

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