At a Glance
- Tasks: Solve complex structural engineering problems and lead innovative projects.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm focused on collaboration and excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, medical cover, flexible working, and professional development support.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering while enjoying work-life balance and flexibility.
- Qualifications: MEng degree in Civil Engineering and project management experience required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
About the opportunity
The Civil/Structural team specialises in solving complex and technically demanding structural engineering problems. Projects typically involve consideration of dynamic load effects due to extreme hazards such as seismic, blast, and impact. We investigate beyond code checks, analysing structural response and failure mechanisms, including ductility, nonlinear buckling, and soil‑structure interaction. We work collaboratively from first principles, researching methodologies, challenging assumptions, and striving for the highest standards. Our complex analysis models are rigorously validated and independently reviewed. This role is highly varied and challenging. Main locations are Winnersh or Glasgow, with other UK offices considered.
Responsibilities
- Inter‑discipline project planning, delivery and financial performance
- Provision of technical quality and excellence of project deliverables
- Providing technical and professional guidance, support and development of junior engineers and technicians
- Adherence and contribution to business and quality management systems
- Operational and design safety, and developing a good safety culture
Qualifications
- Successful candidates must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
- Good all‑round technical design expertise using British and international standards, and/or Eurocodes
- Proven ability to manage projects and prepare project deliverables, including managing quality, budget, programme and resources
- Proven ability in preparation of bids and proposals, and developing good working relationships with clients
- Good, accredited MEng degree in Civil Engineering or similar
- Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer
Benefits
We offer a competitive package to retain and attract talent, including free single medical cover, digital GP service, family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, and reimbursement towards professional development and memberships. Work‑life balance and flexibility are a key focus. Hybrid, part‑time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations can be discussed.
EEO & Diversity
We partner with VERCIDA to promote equality and diversity. As a Disability Confident employer, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working and those who may not meet all listed requirements for a role. Your application experience is important to us. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process.
Principal Civil/Structural Engineers in Glasgow employer: Amentum Services, Inc.
As a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer, you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment that prioritises technical excellence and innovative problem-solving. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive professional development programmes and flexible working arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. With locations in Winnersh and Glasgow, we foster a culture of inclusivity and support, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in engineering.
