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Senior civil engineer - dams and reservoirs

Shifnal
MOTT MACDONALD-4
Civil engineer
Posted: 3 July
Offer description

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 in delivering work for one of the UK's largest water and wastewater companies, Severn Trent.

We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer specializing in dams and/or river engineering who will lead, support, and mentor during the design of our dams and reservoir program of works. Your responsibilities will include support through outline and detailed design, site support, and handover, including hydraulics, structures, and temporary works.

As a Senior Civil Engineer, your duties will include:

* Leading civil engineering activities related to dams and reservoirs, utilizing our expertise in geotechnical engineering, dam foundation analysis, risk assessment, breach analysis, hydraulic structures, dam body analysis, and collaborating with specialists in hydrology, hydropower, water transfers, environment, planning, and others.
* Promoting knowledge-sharing and innovation through training and empowering team members.
* Mentoring and developing team members, providing guidance for their professional growth.
* Using software packages for civil design calculations.
* Driving continuous improvement in project delivery.
* Understanding designer responsibilities under CDM regulations.
* Having some site experience is advantageous.

Candidate specifications include:

* Chartered or Incorporated member of ICE or equivalent experience at this level.
* A civil engineer with proven experience in dams, reservoirs, hydropower, hydraulic structures, and/or river engineering.

Our office in Shifnal (West Midlands) will be the primary place of work, but we support flexible and agile working arrangements. We encourage applications from candidates with transferable skills and potential, even if they do not meet all requirements.

What we offer:

We provide a competitive salary based on experience, along with core benefits including:

* 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
* 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave, shared parental leave
* Payment of professional subscription costs
* Gym membership discounts nationwide
* Cycle to work scheme, interest-free season ticket loans, discounted dining cards

Note: Mott MacDonald Bentley is not currently offering sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route due to recent UK government changes. We welcome applications from candidates eligible under alternative immigration routes.

Additional information:

This role is employed by Mott MacDonald and involves working across the joint venture with JN Bentley. Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to improving society, respecting diversity, and fostering an inclusive workplace.

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