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Senior Piping Engineer

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Piping Engineer

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across a range of industries, delivering exciting work that defines our future and makes an important societal impact in the communities we serve.

Overview Of

The Role

Due to new project wins and continued growth, we are recruiting Senior Piping Engineers to join our Nuclear, Defence and Civil division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects across the defence and nuclear new‑build industries.

Key Responsibilities And Duties
  • Act as a design co‑ordinator, managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and collaborating with Project Managers and discipline Team Leaders
  • Prepare detailed design reports, specifications and component datasheets
  • Perform engineering calculations and review/approve engineering reports, calculations and drawings
  • Provide guidance to mechanical designers on plant layout and component specifications
  • Liaise with other engineering disciplines, clients and contractors to ensure smooth project execution
  • Lead and participate in design co‑ordination meetings, both internally and externally
  • Provide procurement and construction support for ongoing projects
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure version control
  • Offer professional advice on mechanical engineering matters to both internal and external clients
  • Continuously develop professional knowledge and skills to stay ahead in the field
  • Ensure compliance with corporate health, safety, environmental and quality standards
  • Travel may be required within the UK or abroad for site visits and meetings
Candidate Specification – Essential
  • Chartered status with the IMechE or other relevant professional body (or equivalent experience with progress toward chartered status)
  • Proven experience in delivering engineering design and consultancy services
  • Background in highly regulated industries (preferably Nuclear, but Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical or Rail experience will be considered)
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes, standards and legislation, with experience delivering work packages to clients
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams; proficiency in MS Office suite
  • Self‑motivated, able to work on own initiative, and manage time effectively

This role provides the opportunity to advance your technical and professional skills while contributing to some of the most complex and exciting projects in the industry.

Offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.

UK Immigration

Mott Mac Donald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. 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.

Agile Working

At Mott Mac Donald, 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 and 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 reaso and we will discuss how we can support you.

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 wellbeing programme,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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