Senior Engineer

At Sustrans, our Engineers are involved in the design, delivery, and upkeep of active travel infrastructure in a range of urban and rural environments. Your work will include the management of design of highway infrastructure for walking and cycling, traffic-free greenways, structures over and under roads, rivers and railways, and the management of path construction and improvement projects.Contract: PermanentLocation: Sustrans office in Edinburgh or Glasgow with the flexibility to work from homeFull Time 37.5 hours per week – happy to talk flexible about workingGrade H: £36,629 per annum pro rata for part-time hours plus £3,993 pa (pro-rata) Recruitment and Retention AllowanceClosing date: 23:59 on 21 September 2025We have a great opportunity for an experienced Engineer to join our team, working on projects addressing climate change, green space access, social justice, and public space creation.We pride ourselves on collaborative work, valuing all contributions, and supporting work-life balance with professional development opportunities, including an ICE-approved training scheme.Candidates should be based within the geographical area with regular travel expected to Edinburgh or Glasgow hubs.About you

A skilled Engineer with experience in providing technical authority, leading, motivating, and managing a team. You should be an excellent communicator, able to build relationships across diverse groups, and capable of identifying new projects, preparing bids, and developing partnerships.You should have experience managing construction projects through their full lifecycle, including producing, reviewing, and approving engineering drawings and reports, and managing project delivery, resources, risks, and budgets.Sustrans is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all community parts.Additional Information

· Closing date for applications is

23:59, 21 September 2025· Interviews in person during the week of 29 September 2025· Early applications encouraged as the role may close early if interest is highWhy work for us?

Join a movement to promote walking and cycling, working on impactful projects that improve health, community, and the environment. Be part of a supportive, ethical, and fun team that values diversity and inclusion.What we offer

28 days leave plus bank holidays; option to buy extra leaveFree support services and cycle schemesGroup pension with employer contributionsLoans for bikes, computers, and season ticketsLondon Weighting Allowance for eligible employeesDeath in service benefitFamily-friendly

Enhanced maternity and paternity payFlexible working ..... full job details .....