Lead Civil Engineer in Glasgow

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer in Glasgow, to provide technical leadership on complex, safety-critical nuclear and defence projects. You will deliver civil and structural engineering solutions across all project stages, ensuring compliance with stringent safety, security, and quality standards. This is an ongoing contractor role supporting multiple high-profile projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil and structural engineering activities across the project lifecycle on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Assess and approve civil/structural designs, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Engage stakeholders and lead multi-disciplinary teams across project lifecycles.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards; provide technical leadership and guidance.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status with an accredited degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Proven experience delivering civil/structural engineering on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Ability to assess and approve civil/structural designs, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Experience engaging stakeholders and leading multi-disciplinary teams across project lifecycles.
• SC Clearance, or ability to obtain prior to starting the contract.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive contractor rate.
• Ongoing, flexible contract opportunities across multiple projects.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with technical autonomy.
• Opportunities to influence design assurance and engineering standards.