Civil/Structural Engineer

Our Vision is to be the UK’s leading innovator of resource recovery and recycling, transforming waste for a climate-positive future.

Are you someone who lives and breathes high performance, leads with ambition, and would like to be part of an organisation that looks after tomorrow?  Viridor has a redefined purpose, a bold Vision, and an ambitious, market-leading strategy. We are investing in the future, and we need a talented team with exceptional people, who believe in each other, to help us achieve this.

Join us, as we rise to the challenge and build a world where nothing goes to waste.

We have a new opportunity for a Civil Engineer to join our team, working 37.5 per week.

The salary for this role will be competitive, with participation in an annual bonus scheme, in addition to our great range of benefits. This is a national role and can be based at any of our site locations, with an opportunity for hybrid working - this will be discussed further at interview. 

The closing date for applications is 12 April 2025. We encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early if we receive a high number of applications.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation? Viridor is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Civil Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our innovative projects and be a part of a company that values growth, collaboration, and excellence.

As our Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing structural solutions for our projects. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our operations.

Outline of your role

• Design and develop structural solutions for various projects
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals
• Provide technical support and guidance to other departments
• Conduct site inspections and assessments
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation

What are we looking for?

• Professional certification as a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer
• Proven experience of capital project development and delivery in the UK in a civil engineering role
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

To view the profile, which outlines the person specification and list of responsibilities in full, please click here.   

How to apply

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We are a Great Place to Work 

There has never been a more exciting time to join Viridor. Following the acquisition of the business by the global private equity firm, KKR, the core business has been reshaped to focus on our leading UK Energy from Waste portfolio.

What can we offer you?

We invest in our people to reward them for their hard work, and we have a host of company benefits available to you when you join - take a look at our Rewards and Benefits

As an equal opportunities' employer, Viridor is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.