Senior Civil Engineer

 

Description:

Overview Of The Role
After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) within our multidisciplinary Water Division. We work on a vast range of design projects covering, for example:

  • Water treatment
  • Water distribution
  • Wastewater drainage and recycling
  • Desalination
     

Our clients include most UK water utility companies and many other governmental organisations and private companies in the UK and overseas. We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. This offers fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work and support professional development.

To help us to meet the growing needs of our clients, we are looking for civil engineers who will thrive:

  • Working across multiple UK and Ireland water companies
  • Being part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery
  • Delivering excellence everyday
  • Preparing design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements
  • Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design
  • Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders
     

Candidate specification
Essential:

  • Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree
  • Chartered or near chartered status (ICE or equivalent)
  • Water and/or wastewater engineering design experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues
  • Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios
     

Desirable

  • Strong digital capability (e.g. Civils 3D, GIS, Pipeline hydraulics software)
  • Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions

Organization Mott MacDonald
Industry Construction / Civil Engineer Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Civil Engineer
Job Location Birmingham,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 3 Years
Posted at 2026-06-14 2:41 pm
Expires on 2026-07-29