Chartered Lead Mechanical Engineer – Water Infrastructure

Matchtech; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering recruitment specialist is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for the Water Sector in Manchester. The role involves leading technical design work and managing teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions for critical UK infrastructure. Candidates should have Chartered status and experience in multidisciplinary design within the water sector. The position offers a chance to work on iconic projects and advance your engineering career in a supportive environment with emphasis on expertise and responsibility.

Qualifications

• Chartered Mechanical Engineer status is required.
• Experience in the Water Sector is essential, particularly in leading design projects.
• Must have thorough knowledge of mechanical equipment and UK design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design work in line with relevant standards.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets effectively for project milestones.
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and internationally.
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.

Skills

Chartered Mechanical Engineer

Leadership in design delivery

Knowledge of pumps and chemical dosing plant

Understanding of CDM and ATEX legislation

Job description

An engineering recruitment specialist is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for the Water Sector in Manchester. The role involves leading technical design work and managing teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions for critical UK infrastructure. Candidates should have Chartered status and experience in multidisciplinary design within the water sector. The position offers a chance to work on iconic projects and advance your engineering career in a supportive environment with emphasis on expertise and responsibility.