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Technical Principal - Civil

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Lead design team for UK water/wastewater and pipeline projects in Global Delivery Services

Key Responsibilities

  • team leadership
  • project delivery
  • design integration
  • digital innovation
  • lessons learned
  • procedure compliance

Tasks

-expected to combine managerial leadership and technical responsibilities, promote a collaborative approach & inspire the team to deliver projects to quality, budget, and timescales. -working closely with management and design teams in the UK for the delivery of design and build projects, and you would provide leadership to build integrated delivery teams and technical expertise. -providing inspiring leadership to our people to drive technical excellence and digital innovation in project delivery and support them to realise their potential. -undertaking post project reviews to identify and communicate lessons learnt and best practices and ensure that they are applied by the team for future project delivery. -ensuring the design team are working to the company procedures (i.e. Engineering, CAD, and QA procedures).

Requirements

  • chartered
  • engineering degree
  • 15+ years
  • team leadership
  • safety design
  • commercial

What You Bring

-Be able to think strategically. -Bachelor/Masters of Engineering degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical discipline. -having a carbon management mindset in your design approach. -Agile working -Have experience of leading large multi-disciplinary teams within the utilities or infrastructure environment, and capable of fulfilling multi-disciplinary technical review and assurance roles. -Minimum 12 years, preferably 15 + years’ experience in engineering design on UK projects, in roles of increasing responsibility and project complexity. -Experienced in leading continuous improvement in ‘Safety by Design’ and CDM compliance. -Have experience in delivering projects in a design & build and client-side environment from feasibility and concept stage through detailed design delivery. -driving a culture of excellence in health and safety, demonstrating applied knowledge & skills to ensure design achieve SHEQ responsibilities and in accordance with CDM Principal Designer duties. -Have demonstrable experience of project team leadership in UK water industry projects, and possess a sound technical background, and good acumen for offshore project delivery. -Have a strong understanding of commercial management and project delivery. -To have achieved/ working towards Chartered Professional status from a UK Engineering Council recognized institute. -Possess strong verbal and written communication skills. -Experienced in preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions. -Have a proactive approach mindset, and able to adapt to changing scenarios. -Having a strong track record of delivery of UK treatment and/or UK pipeline design projects.

Benefits

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

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.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government