Civil Engineer - Mid Level in London

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Civil Engineer to join either our London, Farnham or Exeter office. As part of the Civil Group, the Civil Engineer will specialize in the detailed design of marine infrastructure, with a focus on ports, terminals, and waterfront developments. This role involves technical design of grading, drainage, and wet utilities, contributing to multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality engineering solutions for international and domestic clients.

Duties and responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Lead or support detailed design of marine onshore infrastructure including access roads, grading plans, stormwater systems, and utility networks

Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports using industry-standard design software

Develop design packages for planning approvals, tender documentation, and construction

Coordinate with internal disciplines (structural, geotechnical, coastal, electrical) and external consultants to ensure integrated and constructible design solutions

Interface with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide technical input during design phases

Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments including topographic, hydrologic, and geotechnical analysis

Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks, including port authority and environmental requirements

Support QA/QC processes and contribute to internal design reviews

Assist in preparing cost estimates and design schedules

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development across the team

Software Tools & Technical Proficiency

AutoCAD Civil 3D – for grading, alignment, and utility design

MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage – for stormwater and drainage modeling

HEC-RAS / HEC-HMS – for hydrologic and hydraulic analysis

SWMM (EPA) – for urban drainage and stormwater modeling

Navisworks / Revit / BIM 360 – for coordination and BIM workflows

Bluebeam Revu – for markup and document review

Microsoft Excel & Word – for calculations, reporting, and documentation

GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS) – for spatial analysis and mapping

Other duties
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Bachelor\’s or Master\’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution

Minimum 6 years of experience in civil infrastructure design, ideally within a consultancy and marine/port environment

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and drainage design tools

Proven ability to manage design deliverables across multiple projects and meet deadlines

Chartered status or working toward chartership with ICE or equivalent body

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in port and terminal design, including pavement design, stormwater management, and utility coordination

Familiarity with BIM workflows, GIS, and marine infrastructure standards

Chartered status or working toward chartership with ICE or equivalent body

All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171.

Working conditions

Office-based role with occasional travel to client meetings or project sites

Extended hours may be required to meet project deadlines

Health & Safety Responsibilities
All employees are expected to support a safe working environment by following health and safety laws, company policies, and procedures. This includes identifying and reporting risks, promoting safe practices, and contributing to continuous improvement in workplace safety.

Physical requirements
Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol\’s EEO Statement
As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with The Equality Act 2010. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We draw from the world\’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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