Civil Engineer - Construction & Design Assurance

Expleo is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the growth of our Marine business unit. The successful candidate will provide civil engineering expertise on a major defence infrastructure programme in Plymouth.

Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will support the implementation of civil and structural designs during the construction phase. You will act as an interface between design teams, construction teams and site stakeholders, reviewing designs, responding to technical queries and supporting concrete construction activities.

This role requires onsite attendance in Plymouth two to three days per week. Candidates must be sole British nationals.

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• Good understanding of civil and structural engineering principles.
• Ability to review engineering designs, drawings and technical documentation.
• Ability to understand and respond to site-based technical queries.
• Good knowledge of construction activities and engineering implementation.
• Effective communication with design, construction and project stakeholders.
• Ability to identify technical issues and support their resolution.
• Good written communication and technical reporting skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• A practical and safety-conscious approach to engineering delivery.

Desired Skills

Ideally, candidates will be able to demonstrate one or more of the following:

• Knowledge of reinforced concrete design and construction.
• Understanding of inspection and test plans.
• Familiarity with technical queries, change requests and non-conformance processes.
• Understanding of construction method statements and temporary works.
• Familiarity with design assurance, configuration control or engineering governance processes.

Required Experience

The successful candidate will have:

• A minimum of three years’ relevant post-graduate engineering experience.
• Experience reviewing civil or structural engineering designs.
• Practical site experience, including dealing with technical queries and design clarifications.
• Experience supporting construction or design implementation activities.
• Experience of concrete construction.
• Experience working with designers, contractors and other technical stakeholders.

• Collaborative working environment. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and peers through good times and challenges.
• We empower passionate technology professionals by enabling them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects.
• Expleo Academy provides access to a suite of accredited training courses.
• Competitive company benefits.
• A supportive team environment where our people are encouraged to think big and challenge the status quo.
• Inclusive recruitment practices, reasonable adjustments and support for employees with disabilities or long-term health conditions.

Expleo is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation and provide appropriate support and adjustments to enable everyone to thrive.