Senior Engineer - Hydraulics

Main Purpose of the Job:

Mott MacDonald is currently PMC supervising design and construction of a deep underground pump station and long sea outfall. We are seeking an experienced Hydraulics Engineer to support the design review and project governance. This role will play a pivotal role in the design review team.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

* Review project-specific hydraulic models for the pumping station, gravity flows and associated pressures
* To review the designers proposals and models for the entire pump station, outfall, diffuser and pipework
* Planning and monitoring the performance of pump station and outfall
* Working with the Contractors design consultant to review future submissions
* Develop technical rules, modelling standards and criteria for the modelling activities of the sewer and treated effluent networks in the company
* Conduct studies for new loads and outflows of the pump station
* Provide advice to optimize designs and specification where this could improve operation efficiency, to ensure quality and standard of deliverable
* Reviewing construction drawings, as-built drawings and hydraulic models and highlight any discrepancies
* To review and provide feedback on hydraulic physical modelling works and to oversee any changes that may be required to the base design concept.

Requirements

Essential Candidate Requirements:

* Masters Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited University to the approval of the Engineer or similar; minimum Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
* Minimum 15 years' experience in the hydraulic modelling and design of pumping stations and associated pressurized and gravity flow networks
* Demonstrable experience in the hydraulic design and review of large diameter outfall pipework and diffuser field systems
* In Mott MacDonald, we have a strong policy ethical behaviour and expect the highest standards of ethical practice. These are at the core of our corporate values hence do not engage in any aspects of bribery or corrupt practice.

As such, we expect staff must always act:

* Professionally
* With integrity
* With due skill, care and diligence
* In good faith, and
* In compliance with all applicable laws

* Ability to relate to people of diverse cultural backgrounds
* Ability to effectively communicate at all levels including external stakeholders
* Leadership and/or managerial experience along with mentoring skills
* Ensure MacDonald HSE policies are implemented and adhered in every activity
* Sound knowledge of professional and international standards

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.