Senior Civil Engineer – Water Infrastructure Lead

Mott MacDonald; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension matched by employer up to 7%

Life assurance and Private Medical Insurance

Gym Membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Peterborough to lead water infrastructure projects. The role involves technical leadership, design review, and mentorship for junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a master's in Civil Engineering, substantial UK water industry experience, and a passion for sustainability. Competitive salary and benefits include pension match, professional development support, and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in civil design within the UK water industry.
• Experience in detail design in a design and build environment.
• Proficiency in water retaining structures and drainage.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on water projects and infrastructure.
• Review design outputs and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Mentor junior engineers to foster their technical growth.

Skills

Leadership

Civil engineering design

Technical documentation review

Health and safety compliance

Sustainable design practices

Mentoring

BIM collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Chartered status with ICE or IStructE (or working towards)

Tools

BIM software

Reinforced concrete design standards (BS EN 1992)

CAD software

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Peterborough to lead water infrastructure projects. The role involves technical leadership, design review, and mentorship for junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a master's in Civil Engineering, substantial UK water industry experience, and a passion for sustainability. Competitive salary and benefits include pension match, professional development support, and flexible working options.