Principal Mechanical Engineer — Energy & Waste Systems

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Redditch; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / Flexible working

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of energy projects across EfW, district heating, hydrogen, and biogas initiatives within the Energy & Resources team.

You will oversee the full project lifecycle from feasibility to construction, work with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the development of technical specifications, drawings, and reports.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or progress towards Chartership.
• Experience working in energy, power, or process plant sectors (EfW, hydrogen, biomass, or similar).
• Experience developing technical specifications, reports, and deliverables across mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with GA drawings, 3D models, and P&IDs.
• Experience scoping, procurement processes, and assessing vendor designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of mechanical engineering projects across a range of energy technologies from concept to construction.
• Contribute to development of design deliverables, specifications, reports, GA drawings, 3D models, and P&IDs.
• Support procurement, award of packages, and review of vendor designs.
• Champion HSE practices and drive collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership

Client focus

Technical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

GA drawings

3D modelling

P&IDs

Job description

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of energy projects across EfW, district heating, hydrogen, and biogas initiatives within the Energy & Resources team.

You will oversee the full project lifecycle from feasibility to construction, work with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the development of technical specifications, drawings, and reports.