Senior Civil Engineer – Belfast

Company: MOTT MACDONALD
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Location

Belfast, UK

Overview

After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) within our multidisciplinary Water Division. Work covers a vast range of design projects, including water treatment, water distribution, wastewater drainage and recycling, and desalination. Clients include UK water utility companies, governmental organisations, and private companies. The role spans feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, commissioning, and handover.

Responsibilities

  • Working across multiple UK and Ireland water companies
  • Being part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery
  • Delivering excellence everyday
  • Preparing design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements
  • Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design
  • Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders

Candidate Specification

Essential qualifications

  • Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree
  • Chartered or near chartered status (ICE or equivalent)
  • Water and/or wastewater engineering design experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues
  • Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios

Desirable qualifications

  • Strong digital capability (e.g. Civils 3D, GIS, Pipeline hydraulics software)
  • Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions

UK Immigration

Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026