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Civil Engineer

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom

Mott Mac Donald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott Mac Donald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects.

With an annual turnover surpassing £600 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

As part of our appointment to Scottish Water’s new Enterprise, we will deliver projects at sites across Scotland. Works will include major upgrades to treatment assets, new and enhanced networks, and resilience schemes that will benefit communities across the country.

25+ years in the water sector

Over successive regulatory periods, MMB has delivered a wide range of complex water and wastewater projects that directly support SR27 priorities, including:

  • Enhancing resilience and service reliability through treatment works upgrades, network improvements and resilience schemes
  • Supporting net zero and climate adaptation via low carbon design, nature based solutions and environmental compliance projects
  • Enabling sustainable growth by delivering infrastructure that supports new development and protects existing communities
  • Driving efficiency and affordability through integrated delivery, innovation and collaborative planning
  • Maintaining a strong focus on customers, communities and safety across everything we do

As a Civil Engineer you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You’ll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.

The

role of a Civil Engineer includes:
  • Preparing outline and detailed civil engineering designs and calculations including aspects of civil, hydraulic and structural design
  • Producing technical and commercial specifications, including design reports and schedules
  • Developing and marking up models and drawings
  • Working closely and collaboratively with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction, commissioning and operation of the assets
  • Considering aspects such as whole-life carbon and circular economy within designs to produce sustainable solutions
  • Undertaking site and asset surveys to inform design requirements
  • Coordinate with the project team and specialists including Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Geotechnical and Structural designers and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by framework specifications.
  • Manage the interfaces and integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines.
  • Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims.
What you’ll need:
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Working towards Chartership IEng / CEng with a relevant Engineering Institution
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
  • Methodical approach to problem solving
  • A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region
What’s in it for you:

Financial wellbeing
  • MMB match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%
  • As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues including our annual bonus schemes
  • Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
Health and wellbeing
  • A minimum of 33 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy, sell or carry over annual leave through our flexible benefits programme
  • Access to Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
  • We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the…
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