At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver exciting tunnel and underground infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join Mott MacDonald, a global leader in engineering and consultancy.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible working, and extensive health benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities with innovative tunnelling solutions.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in tunnel projects required.
The predicted salary is between 44100 - 53900 £ per year.
Location/s: Croydon, Birmingham, London, Reading; UK
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.
Overview Of The Role
Mott MacDonald is seeking Expressions of Interest from talented individuals with a strong background in tunnel and underground infrastructure projects in both project and engineering leadership roles. This is a great opportunity to support the continued growth of our global tunnelling practice. Our team is recognised as a leader in the planning, design and delivery of complex underground infrastructure across transportation, water, energy and mining markets.
As our portfolio continues to expand, we are looking for experienced professionals who are passionate about technical excellence, collaborative delivery and innovation within the tunnelling sector. In particular we are interested in those who are pushing boundaries in digital delivery.
We are looking for a range of experience levels, from chartered engineers up to senior technical and project leaders with demonstrable experience with Civil Engineering projects.
Project Management
- Leadership and delivery of multidisciplinary tunnel projects
- Client and stakeholder management
- Programme, commercial and risk management
- Delivery within design-build and collaborative delivery environments
- Co'ordination of international project teams
Tunnel Engineering
- TBM tunnels and segmental lining design
- Underground structures, shafts and caverns
- SEM/NATM and drill-and-blast tunnelling
- Geotechnical and tunnel engineering integration
- Design management and technical assurance
- Construction support and site-based engineering services
Responsibilities may include:
- Leading the successful delivery of tunnel and underground infrastructure projects
- Managing multidisciplinary teams across geotechnical, civil, structural and MEP disciplines
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring to developing engineers
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Managing project scope, programme, budget and risk
- Supporting bids, proposals and business development activities
- Driving innovation, digital engineering and best practice across project delivery
- Contributing to the ongoing growth and reputation of Mott MacDonald's global tunnelling discipline
Candidate specification
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent)
- Significant experience in tunnel and underground infrastructure projects
- Strong technical, project management or design management capability
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A commitment to technical excellence, safety and innovation
- Experience on major infrastructure projects involving rail, metro, highways, water or hydroelectric tunnels would be particularly valuable
Why Mott MacDonald?
At Mott MacDonald, being employee-owned means, we can choose our own direction and focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients, our people and the communities we serve. Our tunnelling team works on some of the world's most challenging and rewarding underground infrastructure projects, providing opportunities to collaborate with leading experts across our global network.
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 and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Transport
Discipline: Tunnels
Job Ref: 16143
Expression of Interest - Tunnels Project Managers and Senior Engineers in Reading employer: Mott MacDonald
At Mott MacDonald, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, we provide ample opportunities for growth within the energy sector, particularly in high-voltage transmission systems. Our UK-wide presence allows for diverse project experiences, making it an exciting place to contribute to the global energy transition while working alongside industry experts.
