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Mott MacDonald Altrincham, Cheshire
24/01/2026
Full time
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit: The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. About the role: The Energy Unit, specifically the Nuclear, Civil and Defence division are recruiting Senior Civil Engineers to join our fast growing team where you'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects ranging from nuclear, defence, and other energy and infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and support clients locally as well as the larger team based in the UK and Europe, while working in a collaborative and successful team. Responsibilities: Responsible for all stages of project evolution from feasibility and concept to detailed design work, planning support, through to project construction and commissioning. Involved in multi disciplinary projects that requires liaising with Engineers internally within Mott MacDonald and external Clients/Stakeholders to provide cost effective infrastructure solutions. Responsible for leading and/or undertaking design and checking of engineering design works on a wide variety of energy, defence and other infrastructure projects. Prepare, in English, specifications and minimum functional specifications for the civil engineering aspects of energy, defence and other infrastructure projects. Lead civil inspections of infrastructure assets across the UK as part of asset maintenance and life extension. Prepare, in English, and provide to Client detailed inspection reports. Offer a consultative advisory approach to clients to ensure the best solution is offered to meet their needs. Undertake site and client office visits, as per project requirements. Ensure client satisfaction, pursue and promote opportunities with clients. Develop, maintain and monitor programmes for scheduling and costs and reporting on deliverables across specific projects. Assist with project management, control and administration as appropriate to the level of experience. Responsible for the development and mentoring of staff. Requirements: Chartered Status: Hold Chartered status or demonstrate equivalent experience with significant progress toward achieving Chartered status. Experience in the Energy Sector or similar regulated industries is beneficial but not essential. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate daily with multidisciplinary teams and clients. Proven ability to deliver high quality engineering solutions aligned with your expertise and skills. If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald Southampton, Hampshire
24/01/2026
Full time
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across a number of sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design, to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. About the role The Energy Unit, specifically the Nuclear, Defence and Civil division is recruiting a Principal Civil / Structural Engineer to be part of the Civil / Structural team delivering projects within the nuclear industry. The role involves support of design activities, develop client relationships, assist with management / mentoring of junior team members, increase opportunities across the Defence Nuclear sector and leverage this capability into the Civil Nuclear sector. Responsibilities Conduct analysis with appropriate verification and validation. Review analysis of other members of staff. Develop the skills of junior members of staff. Produce and review of design calculations supporting analysis. Produce high quality documentation tailored to the specific stage of project completion. Lead analysis teams on projects. Leading the preparation of bids and estimates. Work within a multidiscipline environment ensuring effective communication with project stakeholders. Attending site or other offices to complete surveys or attend meetings. Chartership with either the Institution of Civil or Structural Engineers and extensive post graduate experience. Detailed understanding of Finite Element Analysis and software. Experience of leading and managing projects from concept to completion. Experience of the design of concrete and steel structures. Strong knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in client-facing roles. Desired requirements Experience of delivering projects in a highly regulated industry. An understanding of the contribution of analysis to nuclear Safety Cases. Experience using LS-DYNA. Experience using SAP2000 or ANSYS. Experience in Soil-Structure-Interaction (SSI). Experience working in the nuclear sector. Knowledge of American design standards. For this role, candidates with nuclear experience are preferred. However, Engineers from other regulated industries are also encouraged to apply. Comprehensive training and support will be provided to help you develop the necessary skills to work at the forefront of the Nuclear sector, delivering impactful projects for some of the industry's most prominent clients. Due to the sensitivity of some of our projects, candidates will be required to apply for and obtain UK Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. Benefits Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald City, Liverpool
22/01/2026
Full time
Liverpool, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom / Altrincham, United Kingdom / Birmingham, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Warrington, United Kingdom Country United Kingdom Contract type Permanent Work pattern Variable Hours, Part Time, Full Time Market Recruiter contact: Sacha Kelly Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit APD delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Overview of the role We are seeking talented Cost Estimators at all levels of experience to join our dynamic team. With opportunities across the UK in sectors such as Water, Environment, Energy, Defence, Rail, Highways, and Ports, we offer a diverse and exciting career path. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Training: Benefit from our Estimating Excellence Training Academy, designed to support your professional growth and upskilling Secured Workload: Be part of a team with a secured workload pipeline of over £100m in Estimating work Diverse Projects: Work on projects ranging from £100k to £100bn in value, providing a broad spectrum of experience Award Winning Excellence: Proud recipients of the RICS Award for Outstanding Contribution to Surveying by a Large Firm (2024) and the Global Award for Innovation at the 2019 Project Controls Expo Career Progression: Enjoy clear career progression opportunities within our dedicated and growing practice of over 120 estimating professionals Global Reach: While our work locations are pan UK, we also engage in global projects, offering a truly international experience Key responsibilities and duties include: Lead projects and project teams independently Provide Technical Mentorship to Early Career Professionals Develop comprehensive cost estimates through all project stages, from concept to delivery and handover Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and record the scope of estimating activities Establish and manage Work Breakdown and Cost Breakdown Structures Support risk and contingency management within a project team environment Produce and communicate basis of estimate reports to stakeholders Implement best practices and consider sustainability in estimating processes Proven track record in independently delivering, or leading on delivery of specific packages within, cost estimates at Feasibility, Optioneering, Detail design and/or Tender stage A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent relevant experience ACostE, MRICS, or MCIOB qualified, or actively working towards these certifications Familiarity with industry standard estimating software such as CANDY, CONQUEST, or CAUSEWAY COST EX Extensive experience in infrastructure projects, within the water sector Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and colleagues Comprehensive understanding of TOTEX (Total Expenditure) calculations SK2 UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process.
Mott MacDonald City, Bristol
21/01/2026
Full time
Mott MacDonald Bentley has been named a capital delivery partner on two multi-million pound 'lots' that will see the company deliver projects across the region through to 2030, with the potential for a five year extension into AMP9 thereafter. Wessex Water serves 2.9 million customers with water and sewerage services across the south west of England. Set for record investment in AMP8, more than double that of AMP7, MMB will bring its strong track record of innovation and direct delivery to drive a programme of work. We will be delivering schemes located around Bournemouth, Poole and South Dorset area. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will 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. Responsibilities Lead and oversee the design, planning, and execution of civil engineering on projects. Provide design support and guidance for schemes and ensure all designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards. Work 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. Manage the interfaces and integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines and produce documentation. Act as a technical checker on project documents, undertaking technical reviews for projects across teams. Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes including development and implementation of standard designs, sustainable solutions, and digital tools. Undertake site reviews to ensure buildability of solutions and integration within the existing systems. Support the development of the civil engineering team, coach and mentor engineers to develop their skill set and identify the correct resource for the projects. Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field. Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution. Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering including hydraulic and concrete structure design. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Experience of successfully delivering high quality outputs in accordance with design, quality and safety standards. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Preferred skills Experience with sustainable design and green building practices. Proficiency in civil engineering software and tools. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable within the water and wastewater sector. Experience of temporary works design. Visa sponsorship Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. Equal Opportunities 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: . 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 or email to 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 working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Mott MacDonald Newport, Gwent
21/01/2026
Full time
Internal applications are 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. Unit C is MMBC's most diverse unit: delivering a broad range of work spanning multiple clients, sectors and areas of expertise, via our three delivery models: JN Bentley, MMB and JBA Bentley. Today we have live contracts across 15 different clients and have identified opportunities with many more through existing frameworks or live tenders. We can only deliver this programme because of the adaptability and responsiveness of our teams. Working within this unit you will contribute to multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse portfolio of clients - including the Environment Agency, Associated British Ports (ABP), Rolls Royce, Canal and River Trust, the Mining Remediation Authority, National Grid, Cadent Gas, P&G and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), as well as local authorities. These projects range from flood alleviation, water treatment and infrastructure construction, to industrial buildings and gas network upgrades. 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: 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 as 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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A 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. 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 or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Mott MacDonald Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
20/01/2026
Full time
A leading engineering consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to enhance water and wastewater treatment systems. You'll manage civil design aspects from concept to construction, ensuring all designs comply with standards. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and chartership, alongside excellent communication skills. Join a company dedicated to professional growth, offering competitive benefits including annual bonuses and 33 days holiday. This position is ideal for candidates looking to make a significant impact on community projects.
Mott MacDonald Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
20/01/2026
Full time
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 Enhanced 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 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. 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 MacDonald Mott 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 & Inclusion A 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: . 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 or email to 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 working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Mott MacDonald Hackney, London
20/01/2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead design projects across various UK water authorities. In this role, you'll work primarily with United Utilities and oversee design submissions, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with project specifications. Candidates should hold a civil engineering degree and possess relevant design experience in water and wastewater engineering. The position supports a hybrid working model and offers financial and professional growth opportunities.
Mott MacDonald Hackney, London
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer - Southern England London, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom / Southampton, United Kingdom Location/s: Reading, London, Croydon, Brighton, Cambridge, Southampton; UK Relocation supported:Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Recruiter contact: Nicola Coyle Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to bebrilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) within our multidisciplinary Water Division. We work on a vast range of design projects covering, for example: Water treatment Wastewater recycling Industrial process water Irrigation Hydropower We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. We provide specialist technical support to colleagues across our global business, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. Our clients include the majority of UK water utility companies, and many other governmental organisations and private companies in the UK and overseas. In this role you will be: Working across several different UK water authorities, with a main focus on United Utilities as a key client Working as part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery Preparing design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree Chartered or near chartered status (ICE or equivalent) Water and/or wastewater engineering design experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald City, Birmingham
19/01/2026
Full time
Birmingham, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom Location/s: Croydon, London, Manchester and Birmingham; UK Recruiter contact: Emma Cantley Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. Overview of role In this role, you will report directly to the Senior Land Consultant within our Land Advisory team and play a vital part in delivering some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Your primary responsibility will be to provide detailed, high-quality land ownership information for our clients through comprehensive research of Land Registry records, Ordnance Survey maps, and other relevant databases, as well as liaising with landowners and their agents. You will undertake land referencing activities, including the identification and interpretation of detailed land rights through HM Land Registry research, desktop analysis, and review of landowner questionnaires. The position also involves identifying landowners and engaging with property owners and the general public both onsite and via phone or email. Working closely with our GIS and Mapping team, you will interpret spatial data and produce Land Ownership and Access Plans, while ensuring the accurate production and quality checking of statutory notices, access licences, and associated documentation. You will be responsible for compiling the Book of Reference, Land Plans, and statutory documents, managing access arrangements for environmental surveys, and liaising with Local Authorities and other bodies to confirm details of adopted highways and public rights of way. Regular reporting will form part of your duties, alongside professional communication with clients and collaboration within our consents and engagement team of planners, stakeholder engagement specialists, and GIS experts. To succeed in this role, you will need To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong geographical knowledge and apply it effectively to complex tasks. You should be highly motivated, conscientious, and capable of working to a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in data capture and document production. The ability to prioritise a busy workload and meet challenging deadlines is essential, as is competence in Microsoft Word and Excel. You will be expected to take ownership of small workstreams, show initiative in planning and implementing tasks, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills are vital, enabling you to engage professionally with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, influence decisions, and build lasting relationships. A commitment to professional standards and continuous professional development is required, along with a willingness to travel across the UK and work from office locations as needed. Candidate Specification Required criteria for the ideal Land Consultant Geography Bachelors degree or in a relevant discipline or experience Experience of delivering land services on major infrastructure schemes Proven ability in prioritising a busy workload with challenging deadlines Experience in effective influencing and negotiating skills with colleagues, clients/external bodies and other stakeholders to achieve intended goals Competent in Microsoft packages including MS word and Excel Experience in different statutory planning processes, procedures and organise projects, tasks, resources and/or people effectively and responsibly, managing risk and change We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald Southampton, Hampshire
19/01/2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for Electrical Engineers with experience in building services to join their Nuclear sector team. You will work on major projects that offer stability and a meaningful career path. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, knowledge of industry standards, and experience in engineering design tools. This role fosters a supportive environment encouraging professional growth and offers a hybrid working policy along with excellent benefits.
Mott MacDonald Southampton, Hampshire
19/01/2026
Full time
Electrical Building Services Engineers - Expression of Interest Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About thebusinessunit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Overview of the role The UK's nuclear industry is entering a new era, from civil new build and decommissioning to defence, and other energy and infrastructure projects. At Mott MacDonald, we're right at the heart of it, delivering complex projects that demand technical excellence and innovative thinking. We're growing our Electrical Engineering team within our Nuclear; Defence and Civil division and are looking for Electrical Engineers at various levels with Electrical Building Services experience who are ready to take their careers into a sector that offers stability and a long-term career pathway. You'll have the opportunity to work on major projects in the UK's nuclear sector, a technically challenging and meaningful work that makes a lasting impact. What you'll find with us: Work on major, technically challenging projects alongside leading specialists A supportive environment with clear technical pathways, mentoring, and flexibility built in The chance to transfer your skills from electrical building services or wider regulated industries into one of the UK's fastest-evolving sectors What we're looking for: Experience in electrical building services engineering design Knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and building regulations Familiarity with design tools like Trimble MEP (Amtech), Hevacomp, Dialux, AutoCAD, IES (Revit a plus) Degree qualified; Chartership or on the path towards it If you're ready to make a difference, apply now to be part of our team! Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as 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. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald Brighton, Sussex
17/01/2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal/Associate Civil Engineer to lead the design of water supply infrastructure. This position covers exciting water-related projects both in the UK and internationally. Candidates should hold Chartered Status (CEng) and have experience in water industry projects, demonstrating strong project delivery and communication skills. The role encourages collaboration across various technical disciplines and offers competitive benefits including a flexible working environment.
Mott MacDonald City, Sheffield
16/01/2026
Full time
Overview Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future. We are a team of over 20,000 experts working across the world in more than 50 countries. We are proud to be part of an ever-changing global industry, delivering transformative work that's defining our future. It's our people who power that performance. As an employee-owned business, we invest in creating a space for everyone to feel safe and valued and empowered with the right tools and support. Whether you want to pursue excellence in your specialism or broaden your experience with flexible roles across our business, you'll be connected to a community of global experts championing you to be your best. Join us and shape your story with Mott MacDonald, where everyone has the opportunity to be brilliant. Job Description: Role We are looking for an Architect/Senior Technician with experience in Transport to join our growing architecture team. This team is part of the buildings and cities unit within Mott MacDonald and provides services at all RIBA stages on a wide variety of projects. Our main subsectors are Aviation, Defence and Transportation but we also deliver in most building typologies in the UK and Globally. We have an exciting opportunity for an Architect to join our team in Glasgow, Bristol, Sheffield or Birmingham (other locations across the UK considered) to help us grow whilst developing your own career. We work for a number of clients within the UK and elsewhere and cover all aspects of the project life-cycle. Candidate Specification The ideal candidate will be degree qualified or equivalent in architecture with work experience within an Architectural Practice or similar environment in the UK. We would expect the candidate to have suitable experience of running projects in the UK. Part 3 Qualified with ARB registration or equivalent for a technician Post qualification experience Able to deliver projects from a design and technical background Delivery of projects in UK Experience in transport projects is essential although we do expect the successful candidate to work on other project types alongside having a transport background Understanding of Transport delivery and standards (Network Rail etc.) Experience in using Bentley software is essential both 2D MicroStation and 3D open buildings Experience in working with the ProjectWise database environment essential Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team utilising shared models Experience in Aviation, Defence and Justice & Correctional projects would be beneficial but not essential Experience of working with Revit would be beneficial Should have a genuine interest in Architecture and the Built Environment and be aware of relevant current technical building legislation and guidance such as Building Regulations and British Standards Should be prepared to work on multiple projects Will work as a member of a team and be expected to contribute to team performance and demonstrate use of initiative Flexible working At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage. Benefits Critical illness and compassionate leave Paternity Leave Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage Career mobility options Short and Long-term global employment opportunities Global collaboration and knowledge sharing
Mott MacDonald City, Manchester
16/01/2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Architectural Technician to join their Architecture practice in the UK. You'll work on a diverse range of projects across sectors like Aviation, Industrial, and Transportation. The ideal candidate will have strong Revit skills and a genuine passion for architecture. This role offers a hybrid working policy and the chance to grow your career while contributing to significant projects.
Mott MacDonald Altrincham, Cheshire
16/01/2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work on innovative energy projects across the UK. You'll be responsible for design work on power plants and HV projects, guiding junior engineers and coordinating across teams. The ideal candidate will possess advanced structural engineering knowledge and proficiency in structural analysis software. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.
Mott MacDonald City, Belfast
16/01/2026
Full time
2026 Ireland Graduate Electrical Engineering Career Path: Building Services Before making an application, please browse all graduate opportunities available as we will only accept one application per candidate. To avoid missing out on your preferred role, we recommend applying as early as possible, as positions will close once filled. Turn your ambition into action - apply now and shape your future with us. Job Description Shape the spaces where life happens. Build a better tomorrow. At Mott MacDonald, we believe buildings are more than structures - they're places where people thrive. As a Graduate Electrical Building Services Engineer, you'll be at the heart of transforming empty shells into vibrant, safe, and sustainable environments. Your Purpose: You'll contribute to the functional design of buildings, ensuring they're not only efficient and cost-effective but also comfortable, inclusive, and inspiring. Projects that make a difference: Join us in delivering high-impact initiatives such as local community projects to international developments. What we value: Teamwork & Collaboration: You'll work alongside passionate professionals who support and uplift one another. Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate different perspectives and believe they drive better outcomes. Integrity & Trust: We do what's right, not what's easy. Wellbeing & Support: Your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing matter to us. Growth & Development: You'll have access to mentorship, learning pathways, and career progression opportunities. What's in it for you? A supportive graduate programme designed to empower your career journey. Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that contribute to a sustainable future. A culture that encourages curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement. The chance to be part of a purpose-driven organisation that puts people and planet first. Candidate Specification At Mott MacDonald, we're looking for curious, motivated graduates who want to make a real difference. To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months' relevant experience and have a minimum of a bachelor's degree, or expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines, a master's degree is desirable: Building Services engineering Electrical Engineering Energy and Building Services Engineering Engineering & Architectural Design We are looking for graduates with the following strengths: Proactively takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently and independently. Communicates effectively and clearly with clients and colleagues. Delivers high quality written work with strong attention to detail and clarity. Demonstrates a structured and analytical approach to problem solving. A graduate position should be more than just a job. We know this and so do you. Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. More about Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do.
Mott MacDonald Exeter, Devon
16/01/2026
Full time
A leading engineering consultancy in Exeter is looking for a Civil Engineer Project Leader. The successful candidate will manage water treatment and infrastructure projects, coordinating design teams, and contributing to environmental improvements. This role offers a competitive salary and professional development opportunities, including support for chartership. Ideal applicants will have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in project management.
Mott MacDonald City, Belfast
16/01/2026
Full time
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it, our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer to join our growing rail team in Ireland to lead the technical delivery of a range of projects in Ireland and the UK, delivering major rail improvement projects to smaller local community rail enhancement and renewal projects and supporting cross sector projects more broadly. You will have the opportunity to help shape and grow the local rail civil engineering team within our wider rail civils team, focusing on embedding technical excellence at the core of everything we do. Our existing team currently has a well established work bank and long standing relationship with both Translink (Northern Ireland Railways) and Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) and we are looking to expand our team's capability locally in response to significant investment in rail travel in the region. Successful candidates will provide Engineering Leadership to our projects, developing stronger relationships with our clients by working closely with them to understand their challenges and provide high quality, efficient design solutions. Candidates will be involved in a range of small to large scale railway projects which will be high profile within local communities and the wider rail industry. The role will be varied and offer a fantastic opportunity for personal/career development. You will be required to work autonomously and support the wider team. Key responsibilities and duties include: Lead projects, focusing on providing technically excellent civil engineering design solutions Provide technical guidance and support to projects and the wider rail civil engineering and stations team Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients and our various other discipline leads for engineering support Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, plans, and specifications Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective solutions to address challenges Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development Collaborate with business development teams to identify and pursue new project opportunities Manage the preparation of tenders and proposals for potential projects Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost effective delivery The candidate must demonstrate a suitable track record of engineering experience in general civil/structural engineering to undertake the role Proficiency in civil engineering software, strong project management skills, and excellent communication abilities and demonstrable technical lead and collaborative capabilities Excellent coordination and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with multicultural and multidisciplinary teams Track record of overseeing projects from client relationship and bid development phase, through to planning, design, and delivery phases Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering or related field Chartered Professional with a relevant Institution/Organisation Experience within the Irish Rail, Translink or UK Rail environment is desirable Strong technical skills and a detailed understanding of standards and local client requirements for the design of railway infrastructure Ability and enthusiasm for supervising the work of others, including check and approval of key deliverables Engaged local industry connections UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. 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. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald City, Cardiff
16/01/2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Associate Civil Engineer specializing in pipelines. The role involves leading technical teams, overseeing the delivery of engineering projects, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess Chartered status and a strong background in water and wastewater infrastructure. This position offers exciting career opportunities in a collaborative environment focused on professional growth.