Senior Civil Engineer - Dams and Reservoirs
Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) is the design and build unit of global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald. We are seeking a proactive Senior Civil Engineer to support us delivering work for one of the UK’s largest water and wastewater companies, Severn Trent.
We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer specialising in dams and/or river engineering who will lead, support and mentor during the design of our dams and reservoir programme of works. You will support through outline and detailed design, site support and handover, including hydraulics, structures and temporary works.
Responsibilities
Support our Project Team’s by leading the civil engineering associated with dams and reservoirs, harnessing our existing expertise in geotechnical engineering, dam foundation analysis, risk assessment and breach analysis, hydraulic structures, dam body analysis and collaborating with our specialists in hydrology, hydropower, water transfers, environment, planning and beyond.
Driving knowledge‑sharing and innovation through training and empowering others.
Mentoring and developing others, providing guidance to support their professional development.
Use of software packages for carrying out civil design calculations.
Driving continuous improvement in project delivery.
Understanding of designer’s responsibilities under CDM.
Some experience of site an advantage.
Candidate Specification
Charted or incorporated member of ICE or working at this level.
Civil engineer with proven track record of experience in dams, reservoirs, hydropower, hydraulic structures and/or river engineering.
Our office in Shifnal (West Midlands) will be the principal place of work, however we are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, so if you are excited about the role please get in touch anyway; potential and transferrable skills can be just as important. Your attitude and motivation are as important as your technical skills!
What we can offer
At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:
* 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
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: https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people.
Agile working
We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
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