Senior Civil Engineer

sweco Glasgow, Scotland May 29, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Senior Civil Engineer focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • As a Design Engineer in our Water team, you’ll play a key role in shaping essential infrastructure projects that serve communities.
  • Check technical designs such as calculations, drawings and reports.
  • Manage design changes as projects evolve.
  • Have the opportunity to support business growth by helping prepare bids and tenders, and by building strong, lasting relationships with our clients.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • This role is based in our Glasgowoffice and can be worked flexibly with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.
  • Sweco brings together 22,000 experts across Northern Europe, combining global expertise with local delivery across the full water lifecycle.
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