Senior Mechanical Engineer

Anderselite Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderselite is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead in Peterborough. This role involves overseeing the review and approval of mechanical designs, providing support to engineers, and managing project delivery within the water sector. Ideal candidates will have an engineering degree, experience in capital projects, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Preferably Chartered engineer or working towards Chartered status.
• Experience in water-sector assets and capital projects.
• Experience in a Design & Build environment is ideal but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Check and review mechanical design deliverables to ensure they meet standards.
• Provide support and guidance to mechanical engineers.
• Collaborate with discipline engineers to manage design quality.
• Check mechanical and hydraulic systems for compliance.
• Review construction site design queries and change requests.
• Support Project Design Managers in planning and managing design delivery.

Skills

Mentoring and coaching

Mechanical design review

Knowledge of regulations and standards

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead
Peterborough / Loughborough
GBP55–65k + Package
No Hybrid

Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a water contractor for a senior mechanical engineer in the Anglian Region.

Role Objective

Be responsible for the checking and reviewing of mechanical design deliverables to ensure they are fit for purpose, meet the required standards and specifications, and the project outcomes.

Provide support and guidance to the mechanical engineers.

Undertake line management senior mechanical engineers within your Business Unit.

Role Summary

• Develop junior mechanical engineers.
• Develop new ways of working that focus on delivering outcomes, rather than outputs, to reduce carbon, protect and increase natural capital, address climate change, and embrace innovations and new digital technologies.
• Grow your professional internal and external networks with a multitude of partners that form Alliance.
• Broaden your skills by working collaboratively with multi–disciplinary project teams, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, Enabling and Construction Managers.

Role Accountabilities
Project Delivery
• Collaborate with other discipline engineers and manage quality through the design workflow review to achieve time, cost and quality standards.
• Ensure that the mechanical deliverables are produced to the required standards and specifications.
• Check mechanical and hydraulic systems, including pumping systems, plant, building services, and ensure they have been completed to an appropriate level of detail and compliance.
• Check integrated supplier packages and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to, including meeting DSEAR compliance.
• Check mechanical documentation such as basis of design, specifications, work scope and schedules.
• Review construction site design queries and change requests, to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable.
• Support the Senior Design Manager and Design Managers to forecast and allocate resources on a best for task basis.
• Support the Project Design Managers and other engineering disciplines to plan and manage the design delivery, and to manage stakeholders regarding mechanical design acceptance.
• Seek support and direction from the Principal Mechanical Engineer.
• Provide knowledge for the creation and reviewing of supplier contracts and deliverables.

Qualifications & Experience

• An engineering, or equivalent, degree, or be able to demonstrate a degree level of ability through relevant experience.
• Preferably Chartered, or working towards Chartered status.
• Experience of water–sector assets and capital projects.
• Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice
• Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers.
• Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment.

Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.