Civil Design Engineer

Coalesce Management Consultancy (CMC) have an consulting assignment available for a Civil Design engineer to work on a project we have in Scotland.

CMC provide expert engineering solutions on an international capacity for Renewable Energy projects. Established in 2016, we set out our mission to be the best service-driven consulting business in global STEM markets, and after rapid growth in just a few years, we're already delivering true expertise to major technology brands and leading companies around the world.

As we expand our reach and take on new projects, we have assignments available for experienced engineers in renewable energy to join our consultancy and deliver the expert solutions and high level of service we're known for across multiple ventures.

By partnering with CMC you get the chance to work with some of the world's leading renewable energy specialists. From our global offices we support you with each new project, providing a complete scope of work definition ahead of any engagement so you know exactly what's required by the assignment, before you land on-site. As the project is completed we can continue to work with you by setting up your next project from our global network of leading renewable energy companies.

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CMC requires a Civil Design Engineer to join their office in Livingston working with the team, across different sites, and with sister companies. The candidate will be expected to produce and/or manage all the necessary project documentation, calculations, design risk assessments, reports and drawings (produced by CAD Technician), from conceptual design through to detailed design and sign off on site. The candidate will ensure that engineering design is done in compliance with the industry standards, project objective and contractual requirements. Civil Design elements within the scope of work may include:

Wind Farm Project Design - working platforms, roads, drainage (SuDS), ground stabilisation/earthworks, wind turbine foundation solutions, substation buildings, other civil infrastructure and temporary works;
Hydropower Project Design - powerhouse buildings, intake/weir structures, thrust blocks, pressurised pipelines, access tracks, pipe and road bridges, other civil infrastructure and temporary works;
Civil Elements of Other Renewable Projects - storage, solar, green hydrogen, etc.
Structural inspection of existing structures (bridges, buildings, roads, etc.).

This is a key position supporting different departments within the business and providing bespoke solutions for various projects.

The Role

Lead the design process for various civil elements as described above.
Provide expert knowledge in the following civil engineering areas: Structures (RC, steel and masonry), roads, hydraulic structures (including pipelines), geotechnics (ground stabilisation, earthworks for foundations, piling, etc.) and SuDS.
Produce designs, and necessary documents (such as Design Basis Statements) required to progress a project through the design and construction phase.
Address technical issues arising in all phases of a project development related to civil & structural design.
Take responsibility for the design and ensure that all designs are the best solution for project requirements, considering: timescale, resource, cost, safety, client and industry standards.
Develop and maintain a technical knowledge of the processes and elements required to deliver designs needed to design the civil elements within GCC's scope of works.
Provide technical input and review of designs produced in house and by third parties.
Monitor progress on site, ensuring compliance with design.
Engage in Business Development activities for the acquisition of civil design clients.
Respond to Invitations to Tender for civil design work.
Support PM in estimating project costs, resource requirements and budgets.
Attend design meetings.

The Candidate

12 years+ experience of civil engineering design.
At least 3yrs site experience in a civil engineering environment.
Chartership with the Institute of Civil Engineering desirable.
Experience with relevant civil design software essential - such as Autodesk Civils 3D, AutoCAD, Robot/Tekla Structural Designer (or other 3D modelling structural software including steel connections packages).
Experience working to UK design codes and standards essential.
Capable of working to tight deadlines.
Willingness to undertake regular travel across Scotland/UK.
Valid Driving License for use within UK.

If you are interested or have the relevant skill-set send your CV to dylan.young@cmc-global.consulting