Project Civil Engineer Renewables

Engineering the future of power

SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions working with clients to help make sustainability happen within a collaborative people-first culture.

Due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Project Civil Engineer to join our established Civil & Structural Engineering team delivering high profile renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure projects.

Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow the role will focus primarily on onshore wind with additional exposure to solar and BESS developments as well as a small amount of other civil engineering work spanning infrastructure power industrial and built environment sectors.

The Role

Youll support the delivery of civil engineering projects from planning through to detailed design working with multidisciplinary teams and clients. The role includes:

• Supporting project delivery and developing design solutions
• Assisting with client management and proposal development
• Preparing planning designs and supporting documentation under senior guidance
• Leading elements of projects and contributing to team delivery
• Mentoring and coaching less experienced engineers
• Desk-based work alongside site visits across the UK and Ireland

Youll collaborate with colleagues across Environmental and Earth Sciences Planning ESIA and Engineering along with Global Advisory on complex and impactful projects with opportunities for European and international exposure.

Rewards & Benefits

SLRs One Team culture is at the heart of our business providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Through a structured career framework regular performance reviews and full support toward chartership professional qualifications and licenses we offer outstanding opportunities for long term career progression.

Our flexible benefits and rewards package includes:

• Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Life and travel insurance
• Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle to work schemes

We believe sustainable careers need balance thats why we offer:

• Flexible hybrid and agile working
• 25 days annual leave plus flexible public holidays
• Buy or sell leave options
• Core working hours
• Cross border remote working and sabbatical opportunities

Family life and wellbeing matter at SLR:

We provide enhanced maternity paternity and adoption leave pay access to an Employee Assistance Programme and specialist support for mental health stress and menopausesupporting our people both professionally and personally.

About You

Youll bring:

• Solid experience delivering UK civil engineering projects ideally within renewables
• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Knowledge of relevant design codes and standards
• Experience with Civil3D and AutoCAD (desirable)
• Technical reporting and problem solving skills
• A driving licence that permits you to legally drive in the UK is required for site visits

Culture & Inclusion

Inclusion is fundamental to who we are. We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

If this Project Civil Engineer role feels like a great fit for your experience and ambitions wed love to hear from you.