Do you possess the talent and experience to drive excellence within engineering?

We are supporting a well-established water company in their search for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, who will join their dynamic engineering team, on a permanent basis. This is an incredible opportunity to be a part of the development of detailed designs, drawings, documents, and specifications for various Water, Energy, and Resources projects, across the UK. This position offers a hybrid working pattern, with the occasional attendance to one of our client’s offices nationwide.

-Competitive salary of £50,000-£75,000 (depending on experience).

-Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working arrangement, car allowance, bonus scheme, and ongoing career development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

-Manage the design and delivery of intricate mechanical system designs, across various water projects, ensuring adherence to client requirements and expectations.

-Collate and assemble mechanical drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, and documentation, ensuring accuracy, and compliance to industry and quality standards.

-Liaise with project professionals, across a range of disciplines, allowing for alignment and transparency with design intent, and the identification and resolution of issues.

-Conduct site visits, risk management tests, audits, reviews, and surveys, ensuring outputs adhere to project plans, whilst also offering ongoing technical insight.

-Offer continuous support and guidance throughout installation, commissioning, and procurement processes, allowing for safe and efficient system functionality.

-Guide junior engineers, contributing to business development and innovation.

-Nurture professional development within junior engineers by providing ongoing mentorship, support, and guidance, ensuring best practices.

Requirements:

-Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, with a Chartered Engineer status (IMechE or equivalent).

-Extensive experience producing detailed mechanical system works for various water and energy projects, with an understanding of equipment selection and application.

-Significant proficiency in the use of key industry software tools, including BIM, Plant 3D and AutoPIPE, for design work production.

-Proficient ability within delivering high quality works for utility infrastructure is ideal.

-Sound acknowledgment of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations, with an understanding of piping design standards and safety principles.

-Strong communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills, with a drive for innovation and business development, and a willingness to travel to sites when required.