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Civil Engineer
Mott MacDonald
Croydon, England, United Kingdom
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Location/s: Croydon, Southampton, Reading; UK
Recruiter contact: Alice Roostan
Mott MacDonald 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 MacDonald
is where people come to be brilliant.
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 motivated Civil Engineer to join our growing aviation team.
This role will support the design, planning, and delivery of airport related
civil engineering projects, working alongside experienced engineers and
multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing
engineer to gain hands-on experience within Aviation.
Key responsibilities and
duties include:
• Assisting in the design and development of civil engineering solutions for
aviation projects
• Supporting the preparation of drawings, reports, and technical specifications
• Undertaking geometric and grading design of Runways, Taxiways, Aprons,
service roads, etc
• Carrying out basic engineering calculations and analysis
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Assisting in the production of design documentation using tools such as
AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar
• Supporting project delivery teams with site inspections and data collection
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards
• Take part in client meetings and internal design reviews
Candidate specification
Essential:
• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Understanding of civil engineering design principles
• Demonstrable experience within a Civil Engineering role
• Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and develop within the aviation sector
Desirable:
• Exposure to aviation or infrastructure projects
• An interest in progressing toward Chartered Engineer status (ICE or
equivalent)
• Experience with modelling or analysis software
We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the
communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and
experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all
backgrounds.
UK Immigration
Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under
the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of
the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 20
24.
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.
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager
to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and
personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your
well-being, flexibility, and trust.
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. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and
are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can
contribute.
Accessibility
We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If
you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an
interview, please contact us at reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com
[reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com] and we will talk to you about how we can
support you.
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
Financial wellbeing
• We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
• Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase
the level of cover to 6 x your salary.
• Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence
and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.
• Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness
insurance, payroll saving and will writing.
• As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the
business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus
schemes.
Employee Ownership
• Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a
culture of shared success.
• Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct
connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses.
• As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact
and contribution.
• Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior
leadership through formal channels to help shape our future.
• For our senior roles
you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from
day one.
Health and wellbeing
• Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
• Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.
• Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK
colleagues.
• A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive
wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.
• Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many
of which can be extended to your family too.
Lifestyle
• A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and
dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our
flexible benefits programme.
* 10 days additional paid leave for Armed Forces Reservists and Cadet Force
Adult Volunteers.
• Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service.
• Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.
Enhanced family and carers leave
• Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and
adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.
• Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24
weeks at full pay.
• Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant
caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.
• We offer policies and dedicated support to help military families balance
service life with career and wellbeing.
Learning and development
• Primary annual professional institution subscription.
• A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills
through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.
Networks, communities, and social outcomes
• Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which
support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and
parents/carers communities.
• We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Gold Award holders
in the MOD Employer Recognition Scheme, supported by our dedicated internal
Armed Forces Network.
• Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes
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