Senior Civil Engineer in Inverness
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Job Description
Senior Civil Engineer – HV, Energy & Renewables
We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team within the HV, Energy and Renewable sector. The role will be based on a major project in Scotland.
The organisation operates across multiple European countries and delivers next- solutions by designing, building, and installing Data Centres, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device facilities, and Renewable Energy systems.
The Role
The Senior Civil Engineer will be responsible for the management, coordination, and support of all civil and electrical elements from tender stage through to project delivery and completion. The role places strong emphasis on safety, civil design, and quality assurance to support electrical requirements.
You will work closely with the project delivery team, engage with client representatives and processes, and coordinate with civil subcontractors from mobilisation through to handover. In conjunction with the Quantity Surveying team, you will also support the commercial management of civil subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
Review tender documentation and electrical requirements to prepare energy and utilities tender packages for subcontractors
Technically review tender submissions to support subcontractor selection
Liaise with electrical and civil designers to ensure designs meet project requirements
Manage client interfaces and approval processes relating to civil design and works
Review and quality check designs prior to issue to the client
Coordinate input into client and utility design review processes
Prepare subcontract packages in collaboration with the Project Manager and QS
Project manage civil subcontractors alongside the Project Manager
Ensure correct civil installation and successful handover to electrical construction teams and the end client
Capture and communicate variations to the Quantity Surveyor in a timely manner
Coordinate with subcontractors on variations and associated design changes
Ensure compliance with client management systems and contract documentation
Manage civil sub-consultants and contractors
Deliver projects safely, to quality standards, and on programme
Manage, assess, and develop project teams and individuals
Candidate Requirements
Third level degree in Civil, Energy, or Renewable Engineering
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Civil Engineer with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience in setting out, design coordination, and AutoCAD
Ability to prioritise workloads and maintain high attention to detail
Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
Team-oriented mindset within high-performing environments
Willingness to travel
Benefits
23 days annual leave
Company pension contributions with no waiting period
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Private health insurance contribution
Life and cover
Employee Assistance Programme for employees and families
Educational assistance, CPD, chartership support, and upskilling opportunities
Opportunities for international assignments on European projects
Working Culture
The organisation operates under a structured continuous improvement framework that promotes:
Empowerment and ownership at all levels
Open communication and employee voice
Innovation, learning, and continuous improvement
Consistent and integrated health, safety, environmental, and quality systems
Efficient processes that deliver value throughout the project lifecycle
The employer is an equal opportunities organisation and recognises people as its greatest asset.
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- Location:
- Inverness
- Job Type:
- FullTime