Project Leader
Mott MacDonald · Reading, England ·
Overview
In this role you drive the design and delivery of water and wastewater projects within a design-and-build environment. You work within a multi-disciplinary team to move schemes from outline through to handover, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and compliant outcomes. You will collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, supporting professional development and chartership progression. This position offers flexible working and a chance to contribute to critical water infrastructure initiatives.
Pay / Benefits
- pension matching 4.5–7%
- annual bonus schemes
- professional institution subscription costs
- 33 days holiday including public holidays
- Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance
- flexible working opportunities
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of treatment or infrastructure projects from outline to detailed design and through construction, commissioning and handover
- Coordinate the project team (civil, electrical, mechanical, process designers, BIM modelers, and technical specialists) to meet programme, budget, and quality requirements
- Contribute design work in own discipline and mentor junior colleagues
- Build strong relationships with clients’ project, operational and technical assurance teams to foster a one-team approach
- Collaborate within a project triangle with Site Manager and Quantity Surveyor to balance technical, constructability, and commercial factors
Key requirements
- Accredited Degree in Civil Engineering
- Incorporated Member of Engineering Institution
- Outline and detailed design experience in water or wastewater projects
- Knowledge of Designer or Principal Designer duties under CDM 2015
- collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams
- mentoring and development of colleagues
- stakeholder relationship management
- design engineering of water/wastewater projects
- multidisciplinary coordination
- BIM model coordination
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