Senior Civil Engineer
Glasgow
PUNCH Consulting Engineers have a vacancy for a Senior Civil Engineer at our central Glasgow office, which is based in the Templeton Business Centre, Glasgow. This is a new hire in line with PUNCH’s growth and development strategy.
Job Description:
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be working closely with senior managers on the delivery of projects. You will be responsible for the technical, managerial and commercial aspects of your project. Your work will be carried out in accordance with the company ISO procedures.
Candidate Requirements:
- Chartered Engineer or nearing chartered status with the Institute of Civil Engineers.
- Masters or Honours degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a design office environment.
- An excellent understanding of the engineering principles behind drainage, water, roads and traffic system design.
- Experience in compiling engineering planning documentation for projects.
- Experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments.
- Experience in the preparation of Traffic & Transportation Assessments and Mobility Management Plans.
- Road Safety Audit experience beneficial.
- IT skills – including MS Word, Excel, basic AutoCAD skills + company design software packages including Linsig, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, TRICs, Tuflow, HEC-RAS, EPANet.
- The ability to identify and apply appropriate scientific methods to solve engineering problems plus knowledge of the limitations of established best practice as defined by Standards and Codes.
- Plan and manage the use of human and physical resources for your projects.
- Strong communication skills both oral and written.
- Understanding of the regulatory and policy issues
- Appreciation of the full Project Delivery Process
- Knowledge of costing and options appraisal
- Knowledge and understanding of how projects are financed and how funds are obtained and managed.
- Commitment to CPD and competence.
- A proactive approach with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios.
A comprehensive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate which includes competitive salary in line with experience, company pension and a commitment to ongoing training and development.
PUNCH Consulting Engineers are a highly progressive Engineering consultancy dedicated to continuous investment in technology, a company where staff are given maximum opportunity to utilise their academic qualifications and professional skillset in a collaborative and innovative working environment.
Please submit your CV by email to vacancies@punchconsulting.com quoting Ref. P-CSEG
Why Work At PUNCH:
- One-to-one mentoring system
- Graduate training programme
- Flexi-time
- An active Sports and Social Club, subsidised by PUNCH, which provides staff with regular work life balance opportunities
- Training and Continued Professional Development (CPD) which is accredited by Engineers Ireland
- State-of-the-art networked computing and communications facilities to provide staff with the latest in technology and software
- An ISO:9001 certified company with BM Trada for our Quality Management System
- An ISO:14001 certified company with BM Trada for our Environmental Management System
- BIM Level 2 Certification
In simple terms, at PUNCH it is our aim to:
- Develop employees to achieve maximum effectiveness in their current role
- Develop a flexible and multi-skilled workforce capable of rapid response to changing business needs
- Develop, motivate and retain our employees
- Provide skills for future innovations within PUNCH
- Maximise the knowledge and experience within our organisation and ensure that this knowledge is captured, updated and disseminated effectively
- Provide equal training opportunities for any staff with disabilities
We strongly encourage our staff to develop and achieve their career aspirations. We are accredited by Engineers Ireland for their CPD programme and work with our staff to progress through the various levels in the relevant Institutions.
