BEAR Scotland

Pavement Engineer

Perth PH1 3TW

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
Hybrid - 2 days remote
Posted date
22 Oct 2026
Closing date
21 Nov 2026

About this role

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