Location | Western Isles
Immediate Start
Permanent | Competitive Rates of Pay, Benefits Package & Company Vehicle
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Engineer to join our team and deliver high-quality infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in the design, planning, and delivery of civil works, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project governance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop civil engineering solutions for infrastructure and energy projects.
- Oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.
- Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation for approvals and permits.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Monitor progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Complete surveys, set out and provide feedback to assist in the development of designs.
- Management of survey equipment being used on sites.
- Carry out site quality inspections and reports.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline with a minimum 2:2 Classification.
- Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple taks
- Experience in surveying and setting out techniques using engineering equipment.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., CAD software) and MS Office tools.
Desirable
- Proven experience in civil engineering design and construction, ideally within energy or infrastructure sectors
- Experience in surveying and setting out techniques using engineering equipment.
- CSCS card/SMSTS
- First aid at work
- Experience with renewable energy projects or grid infrastructure.
- Professional accreditation (e.g., ICE membership or working towards chartership).
Benefits:
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
- 31 days holiday entitlement
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Income Protection
- Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
- Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being support
- Personal development program
Next Steps: MAL Civils is committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We will outline the recruitment process ahead of time and accommodate any needs for the application or interview process.
About Us: MAL Civils is a leading independent engineering and services business in the North of Scotland, with over 75 years of history. We work across various sectors within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure industry, using innovative and forward-thinking approaches to deliver ground-breaking projects. We value progression and provide a clearly defined development path supported by regular reviews, training, and ongoing support.
You’ll be working in the beautiful Outer Hebrides, a stunning and unique location known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities. This setting offers not only a rewarding career but also an incredible lifestyle surrounded by nature and coastal beauty.
