Pavement Engineer
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Perth, Perth & Kinross |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | BEAR Scotland |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PavementEngineer |
Summary
Pavement Engineer
Location: Perth
Category: Engineering
Contract: Fulltime, 40 hours per week, Hybrid Available when employed for 3 months, OT is available on occasion.
BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of road maintenance and management services, proudly responsible for the upkeep and enhancement of the country’s vital trunk road network — including bridges and key infrastructure — across some of the most scenic and challenging terrain in the UK.
Our Northwest Trunk Road Unit spans over 1,422km of roadways, stretching from the rugged beauty of Thurso and Wick in the far north, down to the coastal charm of Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute. It connects communities from Uig on the Isle of Skye to the historic cities of Perth and Stirling, offering a unique opportunity to work across a landscape that’s as diverse as it is inspiring.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pavement Engineer to join our existing team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Pavement Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out pavement designs, co-ordinating pavement investigations and conducting/compiling technical reports for submission to Transport Scotland.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Carrying out visual inspections
Carrying out pavement designs
Coordinating pavement investigations including rotary coring, FWD and GPR surveying
Conducting data analysis and compiling technical reports for submission to Transport Scotland
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Hold a qualification at HNC level or higher
Ideally bring experience within a highway maintenance environment
Possess, or be actively working towards, a relevant professional qualification
Why BEAR?
At the heart of our success is our people — talented, innovative, and dedicated individuals who drive everything we do. We’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent by offering a supportive and rewarding work environment.
In return, we provide:
A competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension scheme
Access to a range of employee benefits including annual leave purchase, Cycle to Work scheme, and our Employee Assistance Programme
We believe in empowering our team to grow, thrive, and achieve their full potential.
Join a company that inspires you to deliver your best work and supports your journey to evolve and succeed.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to promoting fairness, inclusion, and diversity across all areas of our business.
Location: Perth
Category: Engineering
Contract: Fulltime, 40 hours per week, Hybrid Available when employed for 3 months, OT is available on occasion.
BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of road maintenance and management services, proudly responsible for the upkeep and enhancement of the country’s vital trunk road network — including bridges and key infrastructure — across some of the most scenic and challenging terrain in the UK.
Our Northwest Trunk Road Unit spans over 1,422km of roadways, stretching from the rugged beauty of Thurso and Wick in the far north, down to the coastal charm of Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute. It connects communities from Uig on the Isle of Skye to the historic cities of Perth and Stirling, offering a unique opportunity to work across a landscape that’s as diverse as it is inspiring.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pavement Engineer to join our existing team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Pavement Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out pavement designs, co-ordinating pavement investigations and conducting/compiling technical reports for submission to Transport Scotland.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Carrying out visual inspections
Carrying out pavement designs
Coordinating pavement investigations including rotary coring, FWD and GPR surveying
Conducting data analysis and compiling technical reports for submission to Transport Scotland
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Hold a qualification at HNC level or higher
Ideally bring experience within a highway maintenance environment
Possess, or be actively working towards, a relevant professional qualification
Why BEAR?
At the heart of our success is our people — talented, innovative, and dedicated individuals who drive everything we do. We’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent by offering a supportive and rewarding work environment.
In return, we provide:
A competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension scheme
Access to a range of employee benefits including annual leave purchase, Cycle to Work scheme, and our Employee Assistance Programme
We believe in empowering our team to grow, thrive, and achieve their full potential.
Join a company that inspires you to deliver your best work and supports your journey to evolve and succeed.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to promoting fairness, inclusion, and diversity across all areas of our business.