Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Infrastructure

AECOM; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our South West and Wales Water team, with flexibility to be based in Exeter, Bristol, or Cardiff. You’ll deliver multi-billion-pound capital programmes across the UK water sector, from small rural sites to large infrastructure projects.

The role offers diverse projects, long-term frameworks AMP8/AMP9, and a path toward Chartered status, with a supportive, collaborative environment and a flexible hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
• Progress towards Chartered

Responsibilities

• Producing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
• Producing design drawings, mechanical plant selection and specification.
• Liaising and collaborating with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
• Deliver a high calibre of technical quality, contribute to bids, interface with clients and collaborators in design and planning.
• Deliver to agreed budget, programme and quality along with supporting the preparation of project budget & programme.
• Responsible for the design of mechanical installations typically including municipal water and wastewater pumping stations, screens, grit removal plant, penstocks, valves, odour control systems, pipework etc.
• Site visits to carry out site surveys and the support of liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers.
• Producing plant layouts, technical specifications, Wimes datasheets, valve schedules, equipment schedules, lifting strategies and P&IDs
• Producing pumping stations designs, headloss calculations and pumping system analysis / pump selection

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Chartered status_progress

Education

A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

AECOM in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our South West and Wales Water team, with flexibility to be based in Exeter, Bristol, or Cardiff. You’ll deliver multi-billion-pound capital programmes across the UK water sector, from small rural sites to large infrastructure projects.

The role offers diverse projects, long-term frameworks AMP8/AMP9, and a path toward Chartered status, with a supportive, collaborative environment and a flexible hybrid working model.