Senior Civil Engineer in Scotland

We are recruiting a Senior Civil & Structural Design Engineer to join our newly awarded SSE North team, to ensure we provide our client with the best value and working design solutions, eradicating technical problems associated with substation design.

The Role

We’ll look to you and your expertise to ensure optimised and sustainable design solutions for our Distribution Network Operations (DNO), receiving the client’s brief and formulating the scope of work and developing the design philosophy. You will be responsible for a range of specifications, calculations, reports, and drawings for key projects, and managing programmes to help drive innovation and sustainability while keeping safety as a priority. By working proactively with the rest of the design team, we will help contribute towards the government target of NETzero.

Here are some of the activities that you will get involved with:

• Review and prepare design scopes and programmes
• Prepare high-quality, efficient and well-reasoned designs
• Both concrete & steel structures
• Some geotechnical knowledge is preferred
• Where appropriate, coordinate the design with other disciplines
• Work with our CAD team to translate your designs to drawings
• Ensure appropriate pre-construction reports are produced
• Where required undertake the role of Principal Designer (preferred)

We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate:

• A solid understanding of engineering principles and demonstrable experience in achieving value through innovation, plus knowledge of CDM and computer literacy
• Analysis skills and the ability to communicate clearly through sketching, drawing, presentations and writing
• A relevant engineering degree is essential and a chartership or working towards one via IStructE, ICE, etc. would be advantageous

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone’s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks. If you don’t receive feedback within that timescale, please don’t be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.