Civil Engineer

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley are hiring a Senior Civil Engineer to contribute across water and wastewater projects. You will oversee civil design from concept through to construction, coordinating with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues on major schemes.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration, with travel to sites across the North East. Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering degree, CEng, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality outputs while mentoring engineers and

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution.
• Experience delivering high-quality outputs to design, quality and safety standards.
• Effective communication with team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide design support and guidance for schemes; ensure designs meet legislation and standards.
• Collaborate with commercial, operational and construction teams to deliver safe, practical solutions.
• Engage with clients and manage relationships with a team-first approach.
• Manage interfaces between civil design and other disciplines; produce documentation.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Civil Engineering degree

CEng Chartered

Job description

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.

This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonaldMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better.We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.

We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards.

You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities – from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk – our projects make a real difference.

Diversity, Equity & InclusionA Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect.

Even if you don’t meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here:https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people.

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call 01756 691572 or [e-mail] discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here:Equality, diversity and inclusion

- Mott MacDonald

Agile workingWe are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.

Internal applicants welcome

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. Working for Mott MacDonald Bentley, you will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project from feasibility through to construction. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

We joined a new partnership in Northumbrian Water’s new Living Water Enterprise, an innovative vehicle developed to deliver large scale construction programmes in AMP8 and beyond, supporting a £3.6bn workload.

Northumbrian Water supplies water and sewerage services to just under 4.4 million people and has worked closely with MMB and JN Bentley since 2001. In this time, the companies have delivered hundreds of engineering and construction projects together. This new contract will extend the relationship to at least 2030 and see MMB – which harnesses the contracting strength of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald

- undertake treatment projects across the North East.

As a Senior Civil Engineer you'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities

- enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the civil functions throughout the lifecycle of various projects. From concept design to commissioning, you will ensure that all civil aspects are meticulously considered and integrated.

The role of a Senior Civil Engineer includes:

• Providing design support and guidance for schemes and ensuring all designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards
• Working closely and collaboratively with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction and beyond
• Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims
• Managing the interfaces and integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines and production of documentation
• Acting as technical checker on project documents, and undertaking technical reviews for projects across teams
• Identifying opportunities to improve delivery processes including development and implementation of standard designs, sustainable solutions, and digital tools
• Undertaking site reviews to ensure buildability of solutions and integration within the existing systems
• Supporting the development of the civil engineering team, coaching and mentoring engineers to develop their skill set and identifying the correct resource for the projects

What you’ll need:

• - Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field
• - Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution
• - Experience of successfully delivering high quality outputs in accordance with design, quality and safety standards
• - Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
• - Methodical approach to problem solving
• - A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region

What’s in it for you:

Financial wellbeing

• - MMB match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
• - As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues including our annual bonus schemes.
• - Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs

Health and wellbeing

• - A minimum of 33 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy, sell or carry over annual leave through our flexible benefits programme.
• - Access to Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
• - We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.
• - Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.

Enhanced family and carers leave

• - Enhancing family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave plus the option for shared parental leave.
• - Up to 2 paid additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities

Learning and development

• - MMB are committed to empowering our people to grow professionally and thrive in their careers. We offer structured development schemes that support your journey toward professional chartership. From day one, employees are fast-tracked towards chartership reviews and benefit from mentorship, hands-on experience, and tailored training opportunities

**Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as