Water Sector Professional

1 week ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our team of civil designers in the UK water sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in the industry, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering services.

Job Description

As a Civil Design Team Lead, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership across our programmes of potable water and wastewater pipelines. You will direct, develop, and supervise a team of design staff, providing technical and commercial guidance to support their development and to respond to the needs of the programme.

The successful candidate will have a strong UK water and wastewater infrastructure experience and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams of technical specialists in response to AMP8 challenges. They will also have proven ability to lead a portfolio of technical projects, ensuring compliance with relevant quality assurance and technical standards and supporting the development of less experienced staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership across our programmes of potable water and wastewater pipelines.
  • Direct, develop, and supervise a team of design staff.
  • Lead the delivery of pipelines, sewers, and treatment programmes to budget, programme, and quality standards.
  • Produce and review engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, and reports.
  • Represent the company in meetings and build strong relationships with clients.
  • Contribute to commercial success through forecasting and risk management.

Requirements:

  • Strong UK water and wastewater infrastructure experience.
  • Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams of technical specialists.
  • Proven ability to lead a portfolio of technical projects.
  • Demonstrable technical experience in pipeline, sewers, and treatment civil design.
  • Strong communication skills and experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams.
  • A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions.

Benefits:

  • An estimated salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, health cash plan, and access to a variety of wellbeing support.
  • A range of flexible working options and opportunities for career development and progression.
  • A minimum of 33-35 days holiday per year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.


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