Mechanical Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Adapt Recruitment; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or car allowance

Training and development opportunities

Career progression on major projects

Job summary

Adapt Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead mechanical installation projects in the UK Water & Wastewater sector. Role covers design coordination, installation, commissioning and handover on major infrastructure projects.

You will own projects from award to completion, coordinate procurement, review drawings, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and deliver RAMS and programmes while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related).
• UK Water/Wastewater project experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• CDM health and safety knowledge and strong stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical projects from award through to completion.
• Coordinate procurement of mechanical equipment and materials.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce RAMS, project programmes and documentation.
• Coordinate site activities to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Attend client/site meetings and provide technical support.
• Support commissioning, testing and project handover.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and water industry standards.
• Maintain accurate project records and progress reports.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Driving licence

CDM knowledge

AutoCAD experience

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Adapt Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead mechanical installation projects in the UK Water & Wastewater sector. Role covers design coordination, installation, commissioning and handover on major infrastructure projects.

You will own projects from award to completion, coordinate procurement, review drawings, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and deliver RAMS and programmes while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.