Mechanical Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater Site Lead

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd on behalf of a confidential client is seeking a mechanically biased Site Engineer / Project Engineer to support a major water and wastewater treatment project in Southport, Merseyside.

You will coordinate mechanical installation works with design, civil, electrical and MEICA teams, ensure compliance with drawings and specifications, and contribute to commissioning and handover for a long-term contract.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering experience within the water or wastewater industry.
• Strong mechanical engineering background.
• Knowledge of MEICA installations within a construction environment.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline.
• Experience coordinating site activities across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate mechanical installation activities on site.
• Ensure installations follow drawings and project specifications.
• Prepare and maintain site documentation, including Health & Safety records.
• Maintain accurate records of site activities, progress and completed works.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical and MEICA teams to resolve technical and installation issues.
• Liaise with design, construction and commissioning teams to support project delivery.
• Assist with commissioning, completion and handover activities.
• Support the safe and efficient delivery of site works, ensuring compliance with project requirements.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Water/wastewater experience

MEICA installations

Project coordination

CSCS card

UK right to work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd on behalf of a confidential client is seeking a mechanically biased Site Engineer / Project Engineer to support a major water and wastewater treatment project in Southport, Merseyside.

You will coordinate mechanical installation works with design, civil, electrical and MEICA teams, ensure compliance with drawings and specifications, and contribute to commissioning and handover for a long-term contract.