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Senior Civil Engineer

Job in Northern England, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Civil Engineer – Northern England

Location
:
Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, UK.
Recruiter contact
:
Maria Cervantes.

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 incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve.

Overview Of

The Role

After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) in our Manchester and Liverpool offices within our multidisciplinary Water Consultancy Division. We work on a vast range of design projects covering:

  • Water treatment
  • Water distribution
  • Wastewater recycling
  • Industrial process water
  • Desalination
  • Irrigation
  • Hydropower
  • Flood defence

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.

Candidate specification Essential
  • 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
Desirable
  • Strong digital capability (e.g. Civils 3D, GIS, Pipeline hydraulics software)
  • Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions
UK Immigration

Mott Mac Donald 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 the 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 reaso and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

Agile working

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 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…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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