At Amey Consulting, our team of consultants, engineers and designers deliver forward thinking solutions for many of the world's biggest asset owners, creating longer lasting, harder working, better performing and more sustainable assets and transforming the places where we live, work and travel.

Our Glasgow and Edinburgh design hubs provide a unique opportunity to be involved in a range of schemes from inception through to completion. We deliver projects right across Scotland and further afield from bridge inspections to the design, supervision and maintenance of nationally significant road schemes.

Due to growth across the Scotland region we are looking to recruit Principal Civil Engineers to join our multi-disciplined team. Being an experienced engineer at Amey Consulting, you'll have the chance to focus on the parts of your role you enjoy the most. Whether it's further training to broaden your skills, working more closely with clients to build relationships or having the opportunity to develop leadership capabilities - the direction of your career is led by you.

In a typical week you will:

• Develop effective concept design solutions that are consistent with the project brief
• Undertake a wide range of design work on all aspects of the functions design and maintenance
• Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements
• Progress projects through preliminary and detailed design with emphasis on client requirements and innovation
• Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations
• Supervise, mentor and develop team members from senior engineers, through to graduate engineers and technicians

• Assist with contract preparation together with project planning and programming
• Project administration reporting to the Project Manager including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets Inspection work, feasibility studies, cost estimating for works and fees
• Support the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts.
• Inspection work, feasibility studies, cost estimating for works and fees
• Effective management and response of project related correspondence
• Undertake site supervision duties of contractors and when required
• Checks to ensure compliance with the Integrated Management System and assist in development
• Prepare and check of feasibility studies, appraisal / assessment reports and other written documents
• Development of engineering solutions and presentation its of engineering options
• Complete performance appraisals with direct reports and provide learning and development opportunities where possible

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Chartered Engineer MICE, MIHE, MCIHT, MIStructE
• Wide experience of delivering competent designs of minor and major junction layouts including traffic signals and roundabouts for both the trunk and local road.
• Experienced Principal Designer with working knowledge of current CDM and H&S requirements
• Knowledge of current Health and Safety Legislation and CDM Regulations
• Computer literate and conversant with relevant engineering software packages
• Experience in technical delivery as well as leading and managing roads and structures schemes
• Experience in leading and managing teams

Amey Consulting:

At Amey Consulting you have a unique opportunity to bring truly ground-breaking work to life by working alongside market-leading consultants in a practical infrastructure environment.

You'll work in a team that is open minded and where every idea will count. You'll be stretched, but always supported. We'll recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too.

You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one.

From complexity comes simplicity.

From better thinking, better solutions