Senior Mechanical Engineer – Water & Wastewater

Mott MacDonald Bentley | MMB; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Annual bonus schemes

Professional subscriptions paid

33 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Flexible working

Diversity networks

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley in the UK water sector is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure across projects from concept to commissioning. You will coordinate with electrical, civil, geotech and process designers, engage with clients, mentor engineers, and ensure designs meet programme, budget and quality standards.

The role offers exposure to major framework work in Wales and across the UK with a strong focus on environmental impact

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Chartered or incorporated member of a professional institution (e.g., ICE, IMechE).
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Methodical approach to problem solving.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.
• Water/wastewater experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects through the outline and detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover, including, but not limited to, P&IDs, valve schedules, pump calculations, defining safe access and lifting arrangements, above ground pipework layouts, etc.
• Coordinate with the project team comprising Electrical, Civil, Geotech and Process designers and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by framework specifications
• Working closely and collaboratively with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction and beyond
• Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims
• Supporting the development of the mechanical engineering team, coaching and mentoring engineers to develop their skill set and identifying the correct resource for the projects

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Travel to sites

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered or incorporated member (ICE/IMeche)

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley in the UK water sector is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure across projects from concept to commissioning. You will coordinate with electrical, civil, geotech and process designers, engage with clients, mentor engineers, and ensure designs meet programme, budget and quality standards.

The role offers exposure to major framework work in Wales and across the UK with a strong focus on environmental impact