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Overview of the role<\/strong><\/p>\n

Do you want to be part of an employee-owned company where our unique independence affords us the opportunity to focus on projects that matter \u2013 those delivering positive social outcomes and enhancing the environment? Do you want to harness digital innovation and push the boundaries of current practice in pursuit of technical excellence? Working for a company like ours, with technical excellence at our core, offers you access to industry-recognised experts in a variety of disciplines and the support and opportunities you need for your career progression. At Mott MacDonald, we are a collaborative team, excited to solve complex challenges that have a positive impact on the world, and we are always looking for like-minded people to join us.<\/p>\n

We deliver a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects to address the challenges faced by the transportation sector. As part of this, we are committed to ensuring that highways are resilient to the effects of climate change, safeguarding and enhancing the environment for future generations, and providing our clients with asset management advice. In the UK, we continue to support High Speed 2 to deliver one of the biggest railway projects in Europe, have been appointed by National Highways to mitigate the risk of pollution from highway drainage outfalls across the country as part of their 2030 Water Quality Programme, and have secured new large highway schemes such as the Lower Thames Crossing and the A9 \u2013 Tomatin to Moy. We are reinforcing our excellent technical teams in response to these commitments.<\/p>\n

We are seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer<\/strong> with a focus on drainage design to strengthen our technical teams and lead a team of drainage engineers based in the UK. This is a fantastic professional opportunity for driven individuals to take the lead on a range of projects in the UK and worldwide.<\/p>\n

As part of our team, you will be able to make a difference by leading a team of drainage design engineers in the design of sustainable drainage infrastructure on prestigious and projects, contributing to innovative grey and blue-green solutions and climate change resilience as well as embracing and enhancing digital drainage design delivery solutions.<\/p>\n

In this role, you will lead a team of drainage engineers on prestigious UK projects, be responsible for the delivery of project(s), coordinating project team(s) to ensure excellent technical delivery within budget and programme and produce and review engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, and reports, proactively managing design risk to deliver constructable solutions. There are opportunities to represent the company in meetings, both virtually and in person, to build strong relationships and deliver projects in close partnership with our clients that will enhance our reputation and help secure further work. You will also contribute to technical excellence and commercial success through forecasting and risk management, and the production of bids and proposals as well as work to Mott MacDonald\u2019s global standards and review Health, Safety and Welfare alongside environmental impact.<\/p>\n

Candidate specification<\/strong><\/p>\n

We are seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer<\/strong> with a focus on drainage design to strengthen our technical teams and lead a team of drainage engineers based in the UK. We are looking for someone with the following skillset:<\/p>\n

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