Civil Engineer

Description:

Civil Engineer

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to offices in Edinburgh or Glasgow)
Rate: £600 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: Until December 2026, with a strong likelihood of a further 12-month extension

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking to play a key role in the delivery of major renewable energy infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland?

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team responsible for supporting the development, design, and delivery of large-scale onshore energy projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that will play a significant role in the UK's transition to a low-carbon future.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing and coordinating civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing civil engineering design activities across multiple projects
Developing scopes of work, technical specifications, and tender documentation
Reviewing contractor and consultant designs and technical submissions
Supporting infrastructure design including access roads, foundations, earthworks, drainage, and associated civil works
Managing civil engineering risks, assumptions, and technical decisions
Supporting procurement, construction, commissioning, and due diligence activities
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, mechanical, environmental, and project delivery functions
Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, and CDM requirements
Supporting geotechnical assessments and mitigation strategies throughout project development and delivery

About You

We're interested in hearing from candidates who have:

Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience
Experience delivering civil engineering solutions on major infrastructure, energy, utilities, renewables, or construction projects
Strong understanding of civil design, including roads, foundations, drainage, earthworks, and geotechnical considerations
Experience managing engineering consultants and contractors
Knowledge of relevant design standards, regulations, and CDM requirements
Experience producing and reviewing technical specifications and engineering documentation
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience within renewable energy projects, particularly onshore wind, would be highly advantageous.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants