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Senior Civil Engineering

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 GBP Yearly GBP 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Civil Engineering roles

Location/s: Glasgow/Brighton/Cardiff/Newcastle/Bristol

Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.

About the role

Our division provides Civil and Structural expertise across power generation and HV transmission including power plants, HV substation / HVDC Interconnector converter station, and HV cable projects. Due to continued growth, we are looking for Civil Engineers at various capacities from mid level to higher level with experience of engineering design to join our Civil and Structural Team in UK. The role will span a diverse portfolio of work and there will be opportunities for advancement within the team.

Responsibilities
  • Project Management.
  • Proposal Writing.
  • Scheme Costings.
  • Front End Engineering Design (FEED).
  • Preparation of drawings for use in planning applications and tender packages.
  • Detailed Civil/Structural Design.
  • Design Coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Preparation of Specifications.
  • Condition and Structural Assessment of existing structures to determine suitability for reuse.
Requirements
  • Advanced Structural Engineering Knowledge: deep understanding of structural engineering principles, including load‑bearing capacity, material properties, and design codes (e.g., Eurocodes, ASCE).
  • Proficiency in Structural Analysis Software: familiarity with tools such as SAP
    2000, ETABS, or similar software.
  • Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM).
  • Project Management

    Skills:

    capable of managing structural engineering projects independently, overseeing timelines, budgets, and quality.
  • Proposal Writing and Cost Estimation.
  • Front End Engineering Design (FEED) experience related to structural components.
  • Multidisciplinary

    Collaboration:

    coordinate with other disciplines (e.g., architects, electrical engineers) to integrate structural designs seamlessly.
  • Conflict Resolution: effective resolution of design conflicts within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Attention to Detail: proficiency in creating detailed drawings for planning applications and tender packages, compliance with relevant standards.
  • Structural Assessment: assess existing structures for suitability and safety, considering reuse options.
  • Clear Communication: excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information and present findings.
  • Leadership Mindset: demonstrate leadership qualities, especially when guiding junior engineers or collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Relevant experience in structural engineering; energy project experience would be advantageous.
Qualifications
  • Education:

    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License: while not mandatory, having a PE license is advantageous.
UK Immigration

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

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.

Accessibility

If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reaso and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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