At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative civil and structural solutions for major transportation projects.
- Company: Leading engineering firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, professional development, and a focus on wellbeing.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace valuing diverse backgrounds and offering excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on vital transport infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; experience with key clients is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 63500 £ per year.
We are looking for an engineer to join our Bridges and Civils team within our Transportation business. You will shape the future of transportation by creating high‑quality civil and structural designs for new builds, renewals, maintenance, and assessments across the United Kingdom and Ireland, including major projects such as Midlands Rail Hub, East West Rail, Lower Thames Crossing, and a variety of National Highways schemes.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop civil and structural solutions for railway projects and other infrastructure works.
- Produce high‑quality design documentation, including sketches, drawings, 3D BIM deliverables, analysis models, calculations, reports and specifications.
- Collaborate with national and international design teams and provide guidance to junior staff.
- Support bids, tenders and the acquisition of new work.
- Apply analytical skills to evaluate engineering problems, appraise options and recommend the most suitable solution.
Qualifications
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Near Chartered/Chartered status with membership of the ICE or IStructE.
- Experience working with key clients such as Network Rail, National Highways, local authorities, or major contractors and developers.
- Strong knowledge of relevant design standards (Eurocodes, DMRB, MCHW, Network Rail standards).
- Practical experience delivering Railway Civil Engineering and Stations projects.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of clients, stakeholders and colleagues across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Knowledge of AI or programming skills is an advantage.
Additional Information
Security clearance may be required. Employment offers will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of residency in the UK for five years or longer.
Benefits
Competitive salaries, employee rewards and a broad range of benefits tailored to support health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Opportunities for professional development and training are available. Our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances help you balance a rewarding job with a fulfilling personal life. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.
Civil Engineer in Leicester employer: SNC-Lavalin
Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your health and lifestyle. With a hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances, you can achieve a fulfilling work-life balance while contributing to significant infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we foster an inclusive environment where diverse talents can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
