Senior Civil Engineer - Water & Wastewater, Southern UK

Mott MacDonald; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal/Associate Civil Engineer to join their team in Southern England. The role involves leading the design of water supply infrastructure, contributing to innovative sewer solutions, and delivering water treatment projects. The ideal candidate will have Chartered Status and a strong background in water engineering, project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams. This position offers opportunities for professional development and impactful work in the community.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Employee pension matching

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible working options

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver complex technical projects in water engineering.
• Strong experience in managing design teams.
• Good understanding of CDM responsibilities and environmental considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to deliver water supply infrastructure within budget.
• Conduct engineering calculations and manage design risks.
• Build strong client relationships to secure future work.
• Deliver projects in partnership with clients and contractors.
• Contribute to technical excellence and commercial success.

Skills

Leadership in water supply design

Project management

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Chartered Status (CEng) with a recognised Professional Institution

Background in water supply and wastewater engineering

Job description

A leading global engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal/Associate Civil Engineer to join their team in Southern England. The role involves leading the design of water supply infrastructure, contributing to innovative sewer solutions, and delivering water treatment projects. The ideal candidate will have Chartered Status and a strong background in water engineering, project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams. This position offers opportunities for professional development and impactful work in the community.