Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector

TN United Kingdom; Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the water sector is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to work on major capital programs across the UK, contributing to sustainable water solutions. You will be involved in designing mechanical systems for water and wastewater projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outputs. With a commitment to diversity and community impact, this firm provides a supportive environment for career growth and development. If you are passionate about engineering and making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits

Supportive environment for growth

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in water engineering design.
• Progress toward Chartered Engineer status is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce feasibility and detailed designs for water infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality technical outputs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Water Engineering Design

Project Management

Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer Status (in progress)

Job description

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector, Croydon

Client: AECOM

Location: Croydon, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 02c8f50fa4d4

Job Views: 4

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure? We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Water Solutions team, with flexibility to be based in St Albans, Croydon, Basingstoke, London, Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter, or Plymouth.

You’ll play a key role in delivering major capital programs across the UK water sector, working on projects from small rural sites to complex infrastructure schemes in water and wastewater, supporting frameworks through AMP8 and AMP9.

Key Programmes include support for:

• Southern Water’s £3.7 billion Capital Delivery Programme, including Non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects, and high-quality wastewater infrastructure projects with Tier 1 Contractors.
• South West Water’s Engineering Consultancy Services Framework.
• Wessex Water’s Capital Delivery Partner Framework.

Join a recognized team awarded the IChemE Global Water Award 2023, with opportunities to develop your technical career through local and national projects, contributing to sustainable water solutions.

Responsibilities include producing feasibility and detailed designs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality technical outputs, and site surveys. You will design mechanical systems such as water and wastewater pumping stations, screens, valves, and more.

We value innovation, community impact, and diversity. Join us to work on impactful projects and support communities while advancing your career.

Qualifications include a degree in Mechanical Engineering, progress toward Chartered Engineer status, and proven experience in water and wastewater engineering design.

For more info, follow us on social media or contact our recruiter, Jay Hewitt, on LinkedIn.

About AECOM: We are a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering services across the project lifecycle, committed to sustainability, diversity, and innovation.

We offer flexible working options, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment for growth. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer.