Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Infrastructure Scotland

Stantec; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / Flexible working

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Pension plan

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design delivery for Scotland's water projects. You will influence technical direction across feasibility to commissioning, working with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver robust, sustainable solutions.

Based in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Inverness, this role offers exposure to major infrastructure programs and opportunities to mentor junior engineers within a collaborative, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (CEng/IEng) or working towards.
• Experience delivering detailed mechanical design within the UK water sector.
• Strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure and pumping stations.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of mechanical projects across the full lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical governance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to develop sustainable solutions.
• Ensure designs meet safety, quality and sustainability standards.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

CEng/IEng

UK Water Sector

Project Delivery

Stakeholder Management

Mentoring Juniors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design delivery for Scotland's water projects. You will influence technical direction across feasibility to commissioning, working with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver robust, sustainable solutions.

Based in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Inverness, this role offers exposure to major infrastructure programs and opportunities to mentor junior engineers within a collaborative, innovative environment.