Civil Engineer

Company: Mott MacDonald
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

As a Civil Engineer at Mott MacDonald Bentley, you contribute to major UK water projects delivering sustainable water and wastewater solutions. You’ll work within a collaborative team to design, model, and integrate civil components with other disciplines, supporting delivery from design through operation. The role connects design excellence with real-world impact on communities and the environment, including ambitious spill reduction and climate-resilient infrastructure. This is a path to chartership in a company that prioritizes development and inclusion.

Pay / Benefits

  • MMB pension match 4.5%–7%
  • annual bonus schemes
  • professional subscription costs
  • minimum 33 days holiday including holidays
  • private medical insurance / life assurance / critical illness
  • flexible working and diverse employee networks

Responsibilities

  • Prepare outline and detailed civil designs and calculations (civil, hydraulic, structural)
  • Produce technical and commercial specifications, design reports and schedules
  • Develop and mark up models and drawings
  • Collaborate with commercial, operational and construction teams to deliver practical and safe solutions
  • Incorporate whole-life carbon and circular economy considerations into designs
  • Conduct site and asset surveys to inform requirements
  • Coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Geotechnical and Structural designers and ensure on-programme delivery within budget
  • Manage interfaces and integration with other disciplines
  • Engage with the client to support their aims with a one-team approach

Key requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Working towards IEng / CEng with a relevant Engineering Institution
  • Effective communication with team members and stakeholders
  • Methodical problem-solving approach
  • Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across region
  • communication
  • team collaboration
  • problem-solving
  • civil design
  • hydraulic design
  • structural design

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Posted: September 14th, 2026