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Senior​/Principal Civil Engineer; Geometric Design

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior / Principal Civil Engineer (Geometric Design)
Location: City of Edinburgh

Senior / Principal Civil Engineer (Geometric Design)

Join to apply for the Senior / Principal Civil Engineer (Geometric Design) role at Mott Mac Donald
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Recruiter contact: Madeleine Knight

Location/s: Altrincham, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Southampton; UK.

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.

Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee‑owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued.

Whatever your ambition, Mott Mac Donald is where people come to be brilliant
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About The Business Unit

We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues – such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation – to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy.

Overview

Of

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail‑oriented Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer, with experience in airfields design, to join our dynamic and diverse team that continues its strong expansion into major transport projects. You will be part of our growing Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division, responsible for developing design solutions in the transport sector from concepts and feasibility plans to designs for planning application and construction details, using the latest digital design delivery methods.

Our team works with a range of major projects clients, predominantly the transportation sector in the UK and overseas. Our focus lies in the development of innovative and safe project solutions to drive efficiency and social values for our clients.

You will be working with our Design Managers creating detailed 3D models for various transport projects. The primary focus will be on our airfield design projects, but you will be working in a team who that work on roads and other transportation projects too and be expected to support these when required. Your role will be to design solutions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and clients’ specifications.

Here at Mott Mac Donald, we encourage you to be creative in approaching the People, Process and Technology behind common challenges to effectively enable the best possible outcomes. Working collaboratively as part of a team alongside engineers, planners and other transport consultants, you will develop and deliver solutions and make a positive contribution to the safety, performance and sustainability of our clients’ infrastructure, for the benefit of society.

Candidate

specification

Joining Mott Mac Donald, you’ll enjoy taking on technical challenges and using your analytical and engineering skills to develop effective solutions for transport projects. You will be motivated by the satisfaction that comes from working as a team to improve project delivery and the fulfilment of seeing your designs and plans turned into reality, benefiting society by enhancing transportation infrastructure.

Engaging with others, including specialists from various engineering disciplines, national or local authorities and stakeholders, will be a crucial part…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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