Project Lead Engineer (Civil)

Job Description

Your Mission as a Project Lead Engineer:

What You’ll Do

• Lead a multi-discipline engineering team: Drive collaborative efforts to deliver top‑notch solutions.
• Support the Client Project Manager: Oversee consultants and contractors to ensure project success.
• Develop and manage work scopes: Shape project requirements and perform assurance activities.
• Collaborate with BIM/CAD teams: Ensure designs meet project and stakeholder needs.
• Review and accept project documentation: Maintain high standards in project drawings and documentation.
• Supervise construction activities: Ensure compliance with design intent during project execution.
• Chair meetings and design reviews: Lead discussions to drive project milestones.
• Provide technical supervision: Oversee commissioning and decommissioning, ensuring all safety and quality standards are met.
• Deliver engineering presentations: Communicate effectively to stakeholders and team members.
• Ensure safety and compliance: Uphold Environment, Health, Safety, Security, and Quality standards throughout the project.

Qualifications

Key Attributes

• Qualification to degree level in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status or ability to achieve chartered status.
• Civil engineering background.

Experience in the following:

• Project engineering of work packages, including site implementation/integration, within a highly regulated environment.
• Working fully autonomously and as part of a team.
• Compliance with legislation and standards in a highly regulated industry.
• Producing technical documentation such as technical reports, specifications, and technical queries.
• Liaison with a range of stakeholders.
• Basic health and safety training for site visits.
• Knowledge of nuclear safety case (desirable).

Additional Information

Hybrid working – Glasgow office 2‑3 days a week; 1 to 2 days of remote work per week.

Sole UK National and SC Clearance required.

Prefer staff but umbrella contractor considered.

Benefits

• Employee Committee (CE) and social benefits.
• Ongoing training and substantial career opportunities.

Equal Treatment

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote and foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions.