Civil Engineer

Mott MacDonald; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Wales seeks a Civil Engineer for a role that involves preparing designs and managing water and wastewater projects. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with various teams and contribute to the delivery of high-quality outcomes. Key qualifications include a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in relevant projects. Competitive benefits include a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension matched by employer up to 7%

Gym Membership discounts UK wide

Life assurance

Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Experience with water or wastewater projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing designs for schemes.
• Producing and reviewing technical specifications.
• Managing interfaces and integration of the design.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Proactive approach

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Working towards Chartered/Incorporated membership

Job description

Overview

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture between JN Bentley and Mott MacDonald. The role will involve working across the joint venture with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

Role context

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers integrated design and build services. You will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project from feasibility through to construction, with opportunities for career growth within a robust business.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing designs for schemes and ensuring all designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards.
• Producing and reviewing technical specifications and schedules for procurement activities, reviewing supplier tender bids and technical submissions.
• Understanding, applying and contributing to design standards with a good knowledge of Client and industry standards.
• Be able to appropriately challenge Client specifications and present and defend solutions to complex problems.
• Identifying opportunities to improve delivery processes including development and implementation of standard designs, sustainable solutions, and digital tools.
• Acting as technical checker on project documents and undertaking technical reviews for projects across teams.
• Managing the interfaces and integration of the design with that of other disciplines and production of documentation.
• Able to actively seek input from other engineers, specialists, client and project team members to improve understanding and deliver fit for purpose solutions.
• Working closely and collaboratively with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction and beyond.
• Supervising and mentoring our Graduates and Engineers assisting them to develop their knowledge and skills.
• Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims.
• Undertaking site reviews to ensure buildability of solutions and integration within the existing systems.

What you’ll need

• Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Working towards being Chartered/Incorporated member of professional institution e.g ICE, IMechE, etc, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with water, or wastewater, non-infrastructure or infrastructure projects.
• 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 proactive and pragmatic approach.
• Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.

What we can offer

• Pension matched by employer up to 7%
• Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
• Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
• 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave
• Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
• Gym Membership discounts UK wide
• Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available

Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.

Other information

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. This role involves working across the joint venture, with both Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: we welcome applications from all sectors of the community and strive for a diverse, inclusive workplace. If you need adjustments during the application process or career, please discuss with us. For more information about our approach to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities, see our policy materials.