Principal Mechanical Engineer

Carrington West; Epsom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Epsom to oversee significant wastewater treatment projects. The role requires in-depth knowledge of design processes, project management experience, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and possess excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in full project design from inception to completion.
• Industry-recognized health and safety qualifications required.
• Chartership with a relevant professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead small projects and sub-tasks from a technical perspective.
• Prepare reports and specifications for water-related projects.
• Assist with concept and detailed design for wastewater treatment.

Skills

Project delivery

Communication

Technical mentoring

Safety in Design

Education

BSc, BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D design tools

Job description

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Role: Principal Mechanical Engineer
Location: Epsom
Rate: Up to £500 p/day - Inside IR35 (Depending on experience)
Duration: 12 months+
Sector: Wastewater Treatment (Non-Infrastructure)

Are you an Engineer looking for a new challenge to assist with wastewater treatment schemes nationwide?

Carrington West are working with a leading international consultancy who are delivering major design schemes within the water sector from their office in Epsom. We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer from the Water sector background who has experience in detailed design and is able to assist the consultancy with design review and submission.

At present, the business has an opportunity between the Engineers and Director level where you can add tremendous value assisting in the key design reviews for Wastewater Treatment Projects on behalf of Thames Water, you may also be needed to assist with concept and detailed design.

In this job you will be working across the full spectrum of engineering design which will include, feasibility, optioneering, detailed design, outline design, final design, preparing reports and technical specifications and proposals for water related non-infrastructure projects for the end client.

In order to be suitable, the job you MUST have the below as a minimum:

·Experience in the full cycle of project design delivery from inception to detailed design.
·Able to take responsibility for leading small projects and sub tasks from a technical perspective.
·Knowledge and experience of design of one, or more, of the following:
oWater treatment works
oWastewater treatment works
oPotable water networks, pumping stations and reservoirs
oExperience of working within multidisciplinary teams, and able to provide technical mentoring to Graduate Engineers and technicians.
oExcellent communication skills and able to represent in a client facing roles
oKnowledge of Safety in Design principles and accustomed to working to a high standard in terms of H&S compliance.
Minimum requirements:
·BSc, BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering.
·Experience using a 3D design tool and other proprietary software products
·Project management experience
·Industry recognized health and safety qualifications.
·Chartership with a relevant professional institution

Please apply using a copy of your CV in a word format NOW or contact Sam on 02393 876 050 to discuss further.

Carrington West are a Water sector recruitment specialists who supply Water Utility Suppliers, Contractors and Consultancies with both permanent and contact staff nationwide attached to water supply and water treatment.