Senior Mechanical Engineer

Equity & Inclusiona Mott Macdonald Bentley; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work on innovative projects within the water and wastewater sectors. You will manage design integration, ensure quality, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Mechanical Engineer with relevant project experience. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Pension matched by employer

Life assurance and Private Medical Insurance

Gym Membership discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in water or wastewater infrastructure design.
• Ability to manage time, cost, and quality effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design integration with other disciplines.
• Prepare and review mechanical design deliverables to meet project goals.
• Ensure quality assurance through check/review processes.
• Coach and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design integration

Project management

Quality assurance

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Qualified Mechanical Engineer (Chartered or Incorporated)

Job description

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: At Mott MacDonald Bentley, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect.

Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here.

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us.

Job Overview

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer for Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB), you will be working in a creative and challenging environment, delivering a wide range of projects across our United Utilities framework.

MMB are among one of seven partners that will support United Utilities to deliver £3bn worth of upgrades to critical infrastructure assets including water and wastewater treatment sites, pumping stations and reservoirs within the North West during the AMP8 period.

Responsibilities

• Leading the interfaces and integration of the mechanical design with that of other disciplines.
• Management, reviewing and preparation of mechanical design deliverables to achieve the correct time / cost / quality balance for the project.
• Providing quality assurance of others' work by undertaking check/review functions.
• Supporting the development of the mechanical engineering team, coaching and mentoring junior engineers to develop their skill set and identifying the correct resource for the projects.

Requirements

• Qualified Mechanical Engineer (preferably Chartered or Incorporated).
• Water or wastewater non-infrastructure and infrastructure design experience.

Benefits

At Mott MacDonald Bentley, you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:

• Pension matched by employer
• Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
• Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
• 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave
• Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
• Gym Membership discounts UK wide