Wastewater Project Lead — Client‑Facing, Hybrid Role

Mott MacDonald Group; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions 4.5–7% matched

Life assurance 4x salary (.upgrade to

Employee ownership

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Technical Lead for wastewater projects within UK AMP8/9 frameworks. You will manage technical delivery, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and work closely with clients to ensure on-time, on-budget results.

The role offers hybrid working and growth opportunities across the Water Utilities Division. Essential qualifications include Chartered status (CEng), deep wastewater technology knowledge, and a track record of technical coordination.

Qualifications

• Chartered Status (CEng) with a recognised Professional Institution.
• Understanding of conventional and innovative wastewater treatment technologies.
• Track record of engineering technical coordination.
• Experience in development and delivery of feasibility and outline design solutions in the UK water sector.
• Ability to support bids, fee proposals, or offers of service.
• Strong communication across internal multi-disciplinary teams and clients.
• Desire to take a leading role with client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of wastewater projects within UK AMP8/9 frameworks.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver on time and within budget.
• Engage closely with clients and drive technical excellence.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to framework development.

Skills

Chartered CEng

Wastewater expertise

Technical coordination

Client engagement

Leadership

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Technical Lead for wastewater projects within UK AMP8/9 frameworks. You will manage technical delivery, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and work closely with clients to ensure on-time, on-budget results.

The role offers hybrid working and growth opportunities across the Water Utilities Division. Essential qualifications include Chartered status (CEng), deep wastewater technology knowledge, and a track record of technical coordination.