Lead Mechanical Engineer – Water & Wastewater (Hybrid)

Manpower

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design activities for UK water and wastewater projects. You will deliver technical leadership, reviews, and documentation from concept through construction while mentoring junior engineers.

The role requires proven UK water sector experience, knowledge of pumps and process equipment, and strong stakeholder management. Hybrid working pattern applies, with office/site collaboration across priority locations.

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Proven UK Water sector mechanical design experience.
Experience leading mechanical design teams in a consultancy.
Knowledge of pumps, blowers, screens, dosing systems and water treatment plant equipment.
Knowledge of UK design standards and legislation.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate mechanical design activities on water and wastewater projects.
Review calculations, reports, drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
Produce high-quality mechanical designs for pumps, blowers, screens, dosing systems and process plant.
Support delivery teams with budgets, schedules, resources and milestones.
Mentor junior engineers and ensure compliance with UK regulations.