Senior Mechanical Engineer

Matchtech; Tyseley; 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 join their Water Sector team. You will manage design work on critical infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and deadlines. Ideal candidates should possess experience in the Water Sector and familiarity with mechanical equipment. This position offers an opportunity for involvement in iconic engineering projects both nationally and internationally.

Qualifications

• Ideally Chartered Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience in the Water Sector required.
• Proficiency in multidisciplinary design delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical design work and team performance.
• Prepare briefs and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets effectively.

Skills

Chartered Mechanical Engineer

Water Sector Experience

Multidisciplinary design delivery

Mechanical equipment knowledge

Understanding of legislation (CDM, 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. 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 currently have opportunities in our Birmingham office.

Your Role

• 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.

About you

• Ideally Chartered Mechanical Engineer.
• Water Sector Experience
• 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