Civil Technician (Infrastructure)

April 22, 2026
£32000 - £32000
Urgent

Job Description

Civil Infrastructure Technician
Location: Glasgow
Salary: 32,000 – 42,000

Are you a Civil Infrastructure Technician looking to build your career within a design-led consultancy in Glasgow? This Civil Infrastructure Technician opportunity offers strong project exposure, technical development and clear progression within a growing civil engineering team.

A well-established engineering consultancy with around 60 staff is expanding its Glasgow civils team due to continued growth across Scotland and the north of England. As a Civil Infrastructure Technician, you will join a close-knit team delivering development infrastructure projects across industrial, commercial, residential and education sectors. The office culture is collaborative and design-focused, with strong engagement from being based in the office and flexibility where needed.

The Civil Infrastructure Technician will support the production of roads, drainage and earthworks designs while working closely with senior engineers and project leaders on live schemes that are likely to progress through to construction. This Civil Infrastructure Technician role suits someone who enjoys practical design work, quality outputs and being part of a supportive team.

Key responsibilities
Deliver roads, drainage and earthworks drawings and models
Prepare drawings, reports and project documentation
Attend client and design team meetings
Support project coordination and technical delivery
Communicate proactively with clients and stakeholders

Candidate requirements
HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering preferred
Relevant experience in a civil engineering design environment
Experience with Civil 3D or Autodesk software
Experience with InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage desirable
Strong interest in roads, drainage and infrastructure detailing
Keen to progress professionally with mentoring and support

Why apply
This Civil Infrastructure Technician role offers the chance to work on varied local projects that are likely to progress through to construction, giving strong practical experience and project visibility. The salary for this Civil Infrastructure Technician position is 32,000 – 42,000, alongside a monthly personal day, a dedicated development day, training support, pension and life assurance, all within a supportive and design-led office environment.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years’ recruitment experience.

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