Senior Civil Engineer — Water & Wastewater Design Lead

JN Bentley; Reading; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual bonus

Professional subscriptions

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley is recruiting a Senior Civil Engineer to shape civil aspects from concept to commissioning on major water and wastewater projects in the Thames Valley region and London/Reading work locations.

You will lead design integration across disciplines, ensure compliance with standards, and drive delivery improvements while mentoring engineers and supporting client relationships.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution.

Responsibilities

• Provide design support for schemes and ensure designs meet current legislation and standards.
• Collaborate with commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, safe solutions.
• Engage with clients to manage relationships and support project aims.
• Coordinate integration of civil design with other disciplines and production of documentation.
• Act as technical reviewer on project documents and advise across teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery through standard designs, sustainable solutions and digital tools.
• Conduct site reviews to ensure buildability and integration with existing systems.
• Support developing the civil engineering team through coaching and mentoring.

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley is recruiting a Senior Civil Engineer to shape civil aspects from concept to commissioning on major water and wastewater projects in the Thames Valley region and London/Reading work locations.

You will lead design integration across disciplines, ensure compliance with standards, and drive delivery improvements while mentoring engineers and supporting client relationships.