Civil Engineering roles (Principal/senior) -Bulgaria

Location/s:Sofia,BulgariaRecruiter contact: Abhijeet BarpandaMott 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. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.About The business unitThe Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle – from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.About The RoleOur division provides Civil and Structural expertise across power generation and HV transmission including power plants, HV substation / HVDC Interconnector converter station, and HV cable projects. Due to continued growth, we are looking for Civil /Structural engineers at various levels (Principal/senior/Civil structural) in with experience of engineering design to join our Civil and Structural Team in Bulgaria (Sofia). The role will span a diverse portfolio of work and there will be opportunities for advancement within the team.The Selected Candidate Will Carry Out Design Work On Power Plants, HV Substation/ HVDC Interconnector Converter Station, And HV Cable Projects, Fulfilling Tasks IncludingProject Management.Proposal Writing.Scheme Costings.Front End Engineering Design (FEED).Preparation of drawings for use in planning applications and tender packages.Detailed Civil/Structural Design.Design Coordination across multidisciplinary teams.Preparation of Specifications.Condition and Structural Assessment of existing structures to determine suitability for reuse.Requirements Technical Expertise:Advanced Structural Engineering Knowledge: The candidate should have a deep understanding of structural engineering principles, including load-bearing capacity, material properties, and design codes (e.g., Eurocodes, ASCE).Proficiency in Structural Analysis Software: Familiarity with tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, or similar software is essential for modeling and analyzing complex structures.Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM): Knowledge of BIM technologies and their application to improve project visualization, coordination, and execution. Project Management Skills:Project Leadership: The successful candidate must be capable of managing structural engineering projects independently. This includes overseeing project timelines, budgets, and quality.Proposal Writing and Cost Estimation: Ability to write compelling proposals and estimate project costs accurately.Front End Engineering Design (FEED): Experience leading FEED activities related to structural components. Design Coordination and Collaboration:Multidisciplinary Collaboration: The candidate should excel in coordinating with other disciplines (e.g., architects, electrical engineers) to integrate structural designs seamlessly.Conflict Resolution: Effective resolution of design conflicts within multidisciplinary teams. Attention to Detail:Drawing Preparation: Proficiency in creating detailed drawings for planning applications and tender packages. Compliance with relevant standards is crucial.Structural Assessment: Ability to assess existing structures for suitability and safety, considering reuse options. Communication and Leadership:Clear Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for conveying technical information, collaborating with team members, and presenting findings.Leadership Mindset: The candidate should demonstrate leadership qualities, especially when guiding junior engineers or collaborating with stakeholders. Experience:Relevant experience in structural engineering.Energy project experience would be advantageous for this role.QualificationsEducation: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.Professional Engineer (PE) License: While not mandatory, having a PE license is advantageousWe are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.Equality, diversity, and inclusionWe 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.Agile workingHappy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.We Offer Some Fantastic Benefits Including25 days per year annual leaveLife insuranceAn annual professional institution subscription(certification at NAFEMS or equivalent)Annual company performance bonus scheme – subject to Company performanceContinuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resourcesThe opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomesApply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.Location(s):Sofia, BGContract Type: PermanentWork Pattern: Full TimeMarket: EnergyDiscipline: EnergyJob Ref: 10060Recruiter Contact: Abhijeet Barpanda