Career Opportunities in the Water Sector - Mechanical Engineer | Expression of Interest

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK is looking for experienced Mechanical Engineers to join their water sector team. The role involves managing project elements, providing technical leadership, and contributing to mechanical design within iconic projects. Candidates should possess mechanical design experience and a Chartered Engineer status. Join a friendly workplace recognized for its sustainable practices and enjoy competitive benefits and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Flexible working arrangements

Medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design within the water industry.
• Ability to produce and review technical outputs like specifications and design systems.
• Understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the project life cycle from feasibility to construction support.
• Liaison with project managers, design engineers, and clients.
• Provide leadership and support to junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Strong communication skills

Technical leadership

Water treatment knowledge

Education

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

3D modeling software

Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams

Job description

Join Stantec's Growing Water Sector Team!

At Stantec, we're building on what has been a highly successful period of growth for our water team. We partner with clients across the North of Englandon iconic projects, leveraging our local expertise and global presence to help clients achieve their ambitious AMP8 targets and beyond.

Why Stantec?

As we gear up for AMP8, we're offering numerous career development opportunities and exciting roles for those looking to advance their careers across the region. You will be working on award-winning projects and collaborating with industry-renowned colleagues, thus making a real difference in your community.

If improving water quality, mitigating climate change, and ensuring a resilient water supply is important to you, Stantec is the perfect place to join.

About You

This is an expression of interest - we are open to speaking to Mechanical Engineers at all stages of their careers that want to join us in our offices in Warrington, Manchester, Leeds or Newcastle.

You will be involved in the whole project life cycle from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support including site surveys and investigations.

You will hold responsibility for working and liaising with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community.

More senior Engineerswill manage and guide the more junior members of the team and help with their development.

Key Requirements:

• Experienced Mechanical Engineer who is ideally Chartered, with experience in mechanical design, ideally within water industry
• Producing and reviewing technical outputs such as technical specifications, sizing and designing pumping systems and aeration systems, schedules, reports and familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions
• Providing engineering input to design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams
• Strong communication skills and be able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops, safety reviews including HAZOPs and ALMs
• Provide technical leadership to the Mechanical design team and support the development of junior engineers
• Understanding of how water and wastewater treatment processes operate and be experienced in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the mechanical design.
• Most importantly, you will embody and support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration and service excellence

You'll align with Stantec’s values of 'we put people first, we do what is right, we are better together, and we are driven to achieve'.

Why Join us?

• Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Awards: Stantecwere awarded theInternational Consulting Firm of the YearandBest place to work - Large Consulting Firmsat the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

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