Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Infrastructure Leader

AtkinsRéalis; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Flexible holidays and bespoke benefits

Professional development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical solutions for water resource projects across the UK. The role involves mentoring engineers, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering sustainable designs from feasibility to major programmes.

The position offers hybrid working and opportunities to influence nationally significant projects, including water frameworks and large capital programmes, with a focus on innovation and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered or Incorporated status with IMechE or ability to become chartered within 12 months.
• Proven experience leading technical delivery in the water sector or transferable industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery on mechanical engineering solutions for water resource projects through all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated, sustainable engineering solutions.
• Provide technical guidance, support and assurance to engineers and technicians; mentor and coach to grow capability.
• Develop and review technical reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and design packages for high-quality delivery.
• Build strong relationships with project teams, clients, stakeholders and partners.
• Contribute to innovation, continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies.
• Identify opportunities to create additional value for clients and communities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical solutions for water resource projects across the UK. The role involves mentoring engineers, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering sustainable designs from feasibility to major programmes.

The position offers hybrid working and opportunities to influence nationally significant projects, including water frameworks and large capital programmes, with a focus on innovation and technical excellence.