Senior Engineer - Nuclear / Defence Civils

Permanent role

Salary - up to £55,000 / year + £5k car allowance or company car 

Office location: Glasgow City Centre

MOD Project - Helensburgh

Must be able to achieve SC Clearance

Are you an experienced Senior Civil Engineer looking for a stable, long-term permanent role on a high-profile 10-year+ framework in Scotland? At Randstad, we are working with a massive construction and infrastructure contractor seeking a Senior Engineer to be based out of Glasgow. 

Permanent members of staff benefit from

• £5k car allowance or company car
• 26 days holiday 
• 6% pension 
• Private healthcare  

Role Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.
• Assisting site teams in the successful execution of project works.
• Providing engineering support and technical guidance at the point of delivery.
• Setting out and surveying using GPS and surveying equipment.
• Monitoring quality control standards across site operations.
• Locating and identifying buried services to support safe excavation and construction activities.
• Supervising subcontractors and monitoring compliance.
• Reviewing and understanding Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Promoting a positive health, safety, and environmental culture on site.
• Assisting with temporary works activities and ensuring compliance with relevant procedures.
• Accurately record and report site progress, issues, and engineering information.

Essential requirements

• MUST be able to get Security Clearance (SC).
• Experience working on civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction projects.
• Knowledge of setting out techniques and engineering surveying practices, alongside GPS equipment and setting out instruments.
• Experience of quality assurance and quality control processes.
• Knowledge of buried services location and safe excavation practices.
• Able to review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Strong understanding of HSE requirements within a construction environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft 365. 
• SSSTS or SMSTS 
• CAT and Genny 

Desirable

• Working towards membership of a professional civil engineering institution
• NRSWA qualification.
• Temporary Works knowledge or experience.
• Relevant vocational qualifications in engineering, construction, or a related discipline.