Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer

We are a team of friendly Engineers and we seek to welcome you to join our small but growing team.

Transport Planning and Engineering (TP&E) is a sustainable travel transport consultancy specialising in cycle infrastructure projects built for the end users.

Established by Cycling Scotland, our vision is for Scotland to have an accessible multi-modal transport network that meets the needs of all users and in which cycling and walking are positive travel and leisure choices rather than secondary considerations.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to assist the Head of TP&E in managing a small team of Engineers, developing and overseeing the delivery of innovative and high-quality active travel infrastructure designs and participate in quality assurance processes. Projects include rural and urban cycle routes, structures and road based design schemes throughout Scotland, working to the latest design standards and recognising worldwide best practice. Contact with a variety of different clients and funders makes this a varied and satisfying organisation to join allowing expansion of skills and knowledge in many different directions.

This is a key role within a thriving and developing team and is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Engineer who is looking for their next challenge.

Please read the job description available on our website for full details.

Starting salary: £37,330 to £41,204 Salary on appointment is at the start of the pay band. Annual Salary Review in April.

Full time, permanent contract (part-time will also be considered)

Benefits of the role include:

• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with employer contribution of 7.5% and minimum employee contribution of 3%
• 36 days annual leave
• Operation of a Flexi-time system
• Annual contribution towards your training and development
• Free and confidential access to our Employee Assistance programme
• 30 minutes per week paid outdoor activity time.
• We are a social team, so you can join in but no pressure if it’s not your thing!

While this role is based in our central Glasgow office, we are committed to flexible working. TP&E staff currently work two days a week in our office and long-term hybrid working plans are under development.

Deadline for applications: Monday 27^th February 2023 at 12pm,

Interview date: In the week commencing 6^th March 2023

To apply, please click the apply button below. Please note agencies will not be considered. If you wish to find out more about the role, please email personnel@cycling.scot.

Cycling Scotland is a recognised Scottish Charity and an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all members of the community.

Successful candidates will be informed if they have been selected for interview. Due to the high volume of applications we tend to receive, we are not usually able to respond to all applicants. If you have not heard from us two weeks after the deadline then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.