Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water & Wastewater Systems

Stantec; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / flexible working

Training and development

Paid professional subscriptions

Chartered progression support

Job summary

Stantec in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Water team in Newcastle or Leeds, delivering mechanical designs across major water and wastewater programmes from concept to construction.

You will work with project managers and multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, review technical calculations and specifications, and ensure safe, sustainable outcomes for clients.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) or actively working towards.
• Experience delivering mechanical engineering design within the UK water sector.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Producing mechanical designs for water and wastewater facilities and infrastructure.
• Preparing and reviewing technical calculations, equipment specifications and docs.
• Collaborating with Project Managers, multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Supporting technical reviews and identifying opportunities to improve engineering solutions.
• Providing guidance and mentoring to early career engineers and graduates.
• Communicating effectively with clients, contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project coordination

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) or working towards

Job description

Stantec in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Water team in Newcastle or Leeds, delivering mechanical designs across major water and wastewater programmes from concept to construction.

You will work with project managers and multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, review technical calculations and specifications, and ensure safe, sustainable outcomes for clients.