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. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by general specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. About the business unit The 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.



Overview of the role Our division provides Civil 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 a Technical Director with experience of working for our key platinum clients including National Grid and SSE to join our Civil Team. The selected candidate will carry out technical assurance and lead design work on power plants, HVAC substation/ HVDC Interconnector converter station, and HV cable projects, fulfilling tasks including:
Technical Lead outlining Delivery plan for a coordinated civil design including earthworks, drainage, access roads and geotechnical aspects
Front End Engineering Design (FEED)
Approval of drawings for use in planning applications and tender packages
Support for Senior and Principal Engineers leading Design Coordination across multidisciplinary teams
Supporting Project Manageme

📌 Technical Director Senior (Barcelona)
🏢 Mott MacDonald
📍 Barcelona