Civil Engineer

Lead Civil Engineer – Onsite

Location: Plymouth
Hours: 37–40 hours per week 
Contract or Permanent

Our client is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Plymouth. Working within a Joint Project Team, you will coordinate and oversee civil and structural engineering activities on a high-profile defence programme.

Key Responsibilities

Define requirements and prepare technical specifications

Manage design support activities

Review drawings, method statements, and risk assessments

Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction

Support commissioning and respond to technical queries

Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards

Essential Experience

Design assurance on complex projects

Civil engineering delivery experience

Stakeholder engagement across the engineering lifecycle

Desirable

Defence sector experience

Engineering lifecycle management

Chartered Engineer status

Requirements

UK National with active SC Clearance

Accredited STEM degree (or equivalent experience)

Relevant marine and/or mechanical environment exposure
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed