Principal Mechanical Engineer

Hendrick Motorsport; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for the Water Sector to drive success in transformational infrastructure projects. This role involves leading a team in delivering integrated design solutions and adhering to quality standards, providing an excellent opportunity to advance your career with responsibilities increasing rapidly. Ideal candidates will be Chartered Engineers with expertise in water sector design and regulation.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Water Sector leading design delivery.
• Thorough knowledge of pumps, blowers, and chemical dosing plants.
• In-depth understanding of UK design standards and working practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team on technical design work and ensure high-quality outputs.
• Prepare brief and scope of work for bid proposals.
• Manage projects according to time and budget milestones.

Skills

Team Leadership

Technical Design

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Education

Chartered Mechanical Engineer

Tools

Mechanical Equipment Knowledge

Job description

My Client is recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer in the Water Sector

Bring your skills to the mix as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of mechanical engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.
We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.
We're big on expertise but not on hierarchy. So, we'll trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level.
Job Purpose:

• Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Chartered Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience in the Water Sector leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Thorough knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an in-depth understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.
• Strong understanding of legislation such as CDM and ATEX.