Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Ross-shire Engineering Limited; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering firm is seeking a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to support projects across England. The role entails leading project aspects from design to implementation, with a focus on compliance with client specifications. Candidates should have experience in the municipal water/wastewater sector and an appropriate engineering degree. This position offers an industry-leading salary and a flexible career development path.

Benefits

Industry leading salary

Company car allowance

Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year

Company Pension Scheme

Professional Fees Paid

Employee Discount Platform

Qualifications

• Mechanical design engineering experience within municipal water/wastewater sector required.
• Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is a must.
• Experience of working at all design stages from optioneering/FEED through to construction support is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead in aspects of projects from scoping and detailed design to implementation.
• Mentor and develop the next generation of EICA Engineering talent.
• Ensure compliance with Client specifications and regulatory standards.

Skills

Mechanical design engineering experience within municipal water/wastewater sector

Design management/lead experience

Programme/financial management

Ability to work on multiple projects consecutively

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Chartered engineer with a relevant professional body

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Available office locations – Dewsbury, Warrington, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, West Thurrock, Kent.

Owing to continued sustainable growth, our Asset Management & Technical Services business platform is looking for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join us on a permanent basis and support on projects across England. You will take on a leading role in aspects of projects from scoping and detailed design right through to implementation, ensuring compliance with Client Specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus low on carbon solutions.

Key Duties Include:

• Meeting with clients to discuss specific intervention requirements.
• Carrying out the planning and implementation of projects in association with our Delivery Management teams.
• Providing technical guidance on Mechanical matters to the wider project team and Senior Management.
• Taking the lead on the development of Mechanical design deliverables by you and your team.
• Mentoring, identifying and developing the next generation of EICA Engineering talent.
• Ensure compliance with Client specification and current regulatory standards.

What Do You Need?

• Mechanical design engineering experience within municipal water/wastewater sector.
• Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Design management/lead experience.
• Programme/financial management.
• Experience of working at all design stages, from optioneering/FEED through to construction support and As–Built is highly desirable.
• Experience of plant commissioning and/or plant operation is preferrable.
• Chartered engineer with a relevant professional body is preferrable.
• Possess the ability to work on multiple projects consecutively.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Who Are We?

RSE is the leading contractor of choice in the design, build & maintenance of water treatment & water recycling equipment. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent specialist engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created an in–house full–service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery. In addition to this, we also have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market space, to ensure we re always on hand for all our client needs.

We have created a service offering for our clients that presents innovative solutions to our industry and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our business and sustainability goals. We have grown to over 2000 staff across our Group of companies, with a strategic ambition that will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products with lofty ambitions to continue to grow our capabilities. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership, giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their roles to further their careers.

What RSE Offer

• Industry leading salary
• Company car allowance
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Car allowance
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted National Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and occupational health nurse

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe our niche offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive and innovate our industry. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provides you with the support to create your own future, then please apply. We re excited to take you on the journey and continuing to grow as the UK water industry s contractor of choice.