Lead Mechanical Engineer, Water Infrastructure

AECOM Corporation; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join its water team in the UK. You will lead mechanical design across multi-billion-pound capital programmes, delivering projects from feasibility through to delivery for water and wastewater schemes, including AMP8 and AMP9 frameworks.

You will manage budgets, timelines, and client relationships while collaborating with civil, electrical and process engineers to ensure high-quality, compliant deliverables.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards it.
• Experience in water and/or wastewater industries.
• Proven expertise in pump station design, piping design, hydraulics, and related engineering reports/drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design team for water/wastewater projects.
• Develop feasibility studies, outline and detailed designs, and provide construction support.
• Produce layouts, drawings, specifications and datasheets; review pump and air blower systems.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join its water team in the UK. You will lead mechanical design across multi-billion-pound capital programmes, delivering projects from feasibility through to delivery for water and wastewater schemes, including AMP8 and AMP9 frameworks.

You will manage budgets, timelines, and client relationships while collaborating with civil, electrical and process engineers to ensure high-quality, compliant deliverables.