Senior / Principal Civil Engineer (Geometric Design)

Opis stanowiska

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer, with experience in airfields design, to join our dynamic and diverse team that continuous its strong expansion into major transport projects.

You will be part of our growing Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division, responsible for developing design solutions in the transport sector from concepts and feasibility plans to designs for planning application and construction details, using the latest digital design delivery methods. Our team works with a range of major projects clients, predominantly the transportation sector in the UK and overseas. Our focus lies in the development of innovative and safe project solutions to drive efficiency and social values for our clients.

You will be working with our Design Managers creating detailed 3D models for various transport projects. The primary focus will be on our airfield design projects, but you will be working in a team who that work on roads and other transportation projects too and be expected to support these when required. Your role will be to design solutions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and clients’ specifications.

Here at Mott MacDonald, we encourage you to be creative in approaching the People, Process and Technology behind common challenges to effectively enable the best possible outcomes. Working collaboratively as part of a team alongside engineers, planners and other transport consultants, you will develop and deliver solutions and make a positive contribution to the safety, performance and sustainability of our clients’ infrastructure, for the benefit of society.

Candidate specification

Joining Mott MacDonald, you’ll enjoy taking on technical challenges and using your analytical and engineering skills to develop effective solutions for transport projects. You will be motivated by the satisfaction that comes from working as a team to improve project delivery and the fulfilment of seeing your designs and plans turned into reality, benefiting society by enhancing transportation infrastructure.

Engaging with others, including specialists from various engineering disciplines, national or local authorities and stakeholders, will be a crucial part of your role.

You’ll work on major projects for Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), Civil Aviation Airport Owners, National Highways, Transport for Scotland and other Government Agencies or Local Authorities to understand and interpret data, develop innovative solutions, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Your ability to visualise and explore data will enable effective decision-making and performance in project delivery, making a significant impact on the success of transport projects.

Essential:

• Strong and demonstrable knowledge of airfield geometric design standards, including the RA 3500 series documents published by DIO and ICAO Annex 14
• Develop and maintain 3D models for airfield design projects using Autodesk Civil 3D
• Develop and maintain 3D models for road design projects using Autodesk Civil 3D
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to deliver project requirements and objectives
• Produce detailed drawings and documentation for construction and design purposes
• Perform quality checks on models to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications

Desirable: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience
• Proven experience as a Civil 3D Modeller, preferably in airfield design projects
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and other relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills