Senior Mechanical Engineer

Matchtech; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to manage technical design work and lead a team within the Water Sector. You will oversee project briefs, budgets, and ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with experience in the Water/Wastewater Sector and knowledge of relevant UK design standards. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Chartered Mechanical Engineer required.
• Experience in the Water/Wastewater Sector is essential.
• Must have design delivery experience including multidisciplinary design.
• Knowledge of mechanical equipment like pumps and chemical dosing plant.
• Understanding of UK design standards and working practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team for technical design work to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones.
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and overseas for design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

Skills

Chartered Mechanical Engineer

Experience in the Water/Wastewater Sector

Experience in design delivery

Knowledge of mechanical equipment

Understanding of legislation CDM and ATEX

Job description

My Client is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Water Sector. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. Bring your skills to the mix as a Senior 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. We are looking for Engineers to join our Water Team.

Your Purpose:

• Manage 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.

What you can bring:

• Chartered Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience in the Water/Wastewater Sector.
• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Sound 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.