Senior Mechanical Engineer – Water/Wastewater Projects

Elvet Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Mileage allowance

27 days annual leave

Pension

Job summary

Elvet Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (Project or Design) to join a leading Civil and M&E contractor in Yorkshire. You will contribute across full project lifecycles for water/wastewater schemes, from concept through commissioning and handover.

The role requires delivery experience in the Water sector, collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, and a background with contractors or consultancies. Salary up to £70,000 with benefits. Leeds based.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineer with water/wastewater project delivery or design experience.
• Experience with contractors or consultancies is essential.
• A qualification in Mechanical Engineering is required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multiple projects at different stages from concept to handover.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure integrated designs.
• Prepare hydraulic calculations for pumped and gravity systems.
• Lead ALM/HAZOP workshops and reviews.
• Review internal documentation and support project teams.
• Select equipment and lead supplier discussions.
• Produce equipment schedules and detailed design models/drawings.

Skills

Project delivery

Mechanical design

Hydraulic calculations

HAZOP

Supplier liaison

Equipment schedules

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Elvet Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (Project or Design) to join a leading Civil and M&E contractor in Yorkshire. You will contribute across full project lifecycles for water/wastewater schemes, from concept through commissioning and handover.

The role requires delivery experience in the Water sector, collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, and a background with contractors or consultancies. Salary up to £70,000 with benefits. Leeds based.