Senior Civil Engineer (Roads)

Senior Civil Engineer (Roads) – Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh Type: Full-time, Permanent I\’m working with a leading, privately owned UK consultancy that\’s looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer (Roads) to join their growing team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in major infrastructure, highway, and energy schemes across the UK – working within a multidisciplinary team that delivers innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. The Role As a Senior Civil Engineer, you\’ll play a key role in the design and delivery of complex road and infrastructure projects. You\’ll also mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and develop conceptual and detailed designs for highways, infrastructure, and energy projects Manage small project teams, ensuring deliverables meet quality, programme, and budget expectations Provide technical input and governance across design stages Liaise with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders (e.g. Transport Scotland, SEPA, NatureScot) Attend design and site meetings to support project progress About You Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Working towards Chartered status (ICE, CIHT, or equivalent) Strong understanding of DMRB standards and specifications Experience with Civils 3D, InfoDrain, or PDS (signs/lines) Background delivering highways or infrastructure projects for public or private sector clients Excellent communication and report‑writing skills Collaborative, proactive, and confident taking ownership of design delivery What’s on Offer Competitive salary and flexible benefits package ICE‑approved training and structured chartership support 33 days\’ annual leave (including public holidays) Pension, private healthcare, and life insurance Interest‑free travel loan Bonus schemes including loyalty and qualification awards Hybrid/flexible working options Supportive, inclusive environment with clear progression opportunities Interested? Get in touch for a confidential chat or apply directly. Michael Finch Associate Consultant – Aldwych Consulting Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business #J-18808-Ljbffr