Lead Design Engineer: Water Infrastructure Projects

JN Bentley
📍 sunderland, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award‑winning projects. We have joined a new partnership in Northumbrian Water’s Living Water Enterprise, an innovative vehicle to deliver large‑scale construction programmes supporting a £3.6bn workload. The Project Design Engineer role merges Project Management and Design Engineering, managing projects through the outline and detailed design lifecycle, supported by our multi‑disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a project triangle with a Site Manager and Quantity Surveyor, ensuring technical, constructability and commercial aspects are considered throughout.
  • Lead the design of treatment or infrastructure projects from initial outline to detailed design, through construction, commissioning and handover.
  • Coordinate the project team including civil,...

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Job Details

  • Location sunderland, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category IT & Technology
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 16, 2026