Associate/Principal Civil Engineer (Treatment Plant)

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Lead technical delivery and coordination for water and wastewater treatment projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk recording
  • design qa
  • calc production
  • technical delivery
  • project coordination
  • issue escalation

Tasks

-To record the risks and assumptions as the project progresses. -To ensure that the designers responsibilities under CDM are adhered to by all -Be responsible for maintaining your own quality and consistency of all civil engineering technical documents. -Undertake post project reviews to identify and communicate lessons learnt and best practice. -Maintain close links with other Engineers & the Discipline leads to ensure smooth interfaces between disciplines, manage gaps/overlaps & share best practice. Liaise closely with Lead Technical Managers within the programme area to provide technical guidance & explore opportunities for out-performance from technical innovation. -Ensure the design team are working to the company procedures (i.e. Engineering, CAD, and QA procedures). -Identify potential improvements to the client’s systems and procedures -Support the Civil Discipline leads in the drive towards excellence in H&S, demonstrating applied knowledge & skills to produce safe designs to discharge your obligation per CDM Regulations, standards, and accepted codes of practice -Support the regular design and discipline meetings and participate in sharing cross-discipline information -To promote good H&S practice and minimise risks to operators / maintainers (e.g. designing out confined spaces and working from heights) -To provide and maintain an estimate for design works needed to deliver the design -Responsible for the production and review of technical deliverables; these include, but are not limited to: - Engineering calculations (hydraulic calculations,basic structural calculations, carbon calculations etc.). -Responsible for Technical Delivery and Project Coordination for the team on complex water and wastewater treatment projects across multiple disciplines -Ensure all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards & specifications. Ensure the requirements of Minimum Asset Standard (MAS) are adhered to & offer challenge when applicable -Escalate issues that may impact on time/cost/quality to the Lead Technical Manager before they become problems or exceed agreed timescales. -Work with the relevant Senior Engineer/Peers and/or the Discipline leads to ensure that all technical deliverables are properly checked and approved. -Communicate effectively at all relevant levels to ensure that the need to deliver technical excellence is understood and implemented.

Requirements

  • chartered
  • civil 3d
  • revit
  • bim
  • projectwise
  • 12+ years

What You Bring

-Familiarity with British, Euro and other international standards and practices -Bentley ProjectWise, BIM 360, ACC -Preferred experience on UK municipal projects., Southeast Asia and Pacific, US or Middle East water/wastewater sector experience in treatment (non-infra) projects -Agile working -Mentoring skills -Basic Knowledge of structural design but not limited to floatation checks, bearing capacity calculations, sizing of structural elements. -Working knowledge on treatment plants, pumping stations, hydraulics for treatment plants, gravity mains -Chartered engineer (ICE/CIWEM) or working towards achieving professional qualifications is preferred. -Basic knowledge of Civil 3D , Revit P lant 3D, Navisworks -A strong technical focus, able to innovate and lead by example -IT and standard industry software skills, including knowledge of BIM -Experience working in an international design consultancy -Ability to communicate confidently and professionally in English with all levels of staff and clients (written and verbal) -Demonstrable experience of planning and monitoring project programme, costs and resources ensuring delivery to time and budget -Be able to demonstrate the successful technical/design leadership for a sizeable team. -Knowledge in generating site-wide layouts, roads and access, general arrangement drawings for each process unit. -To understand the design risk and assumptions associated with the project and manage these risks. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Sound work experience in designing of underground piping, basic earthworks and drainage design within site boundary. -Proven client liaison skills -To understand the environmental issues associated with the design and to manage them through the design process -Excellent knowledge of current international codes and regulations -Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering; Masters in Civil or Environmental Engineering preferred -Proactive approach, and able to adapt to changing scenarios -Experience of working on complex multidisciplinary projects -Should have a very good understanding of various process units in water and wastewater treatment plants -Experience in delivering projects in a design & build and client-side environment from feasibility and concept stage through detailed design and construction would be an added advantage -Minimum 12 years, preferably 15 + years’ experience in engineering design, in roles of increasing responsibility and project complexity. -Experience working on municipal treatment projects. -Previous experience in preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions -AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and PDF document management

Benefits

-Short and Long-term global employment opportunities -Paternity Leave -Career mobility options -Critical illness and compassionate leave -Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

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