Senior Mechanical Engineer – Water & Wastewater Systems

Mott MacDonald; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee pension contributions matched (4.5% to 7%)

Annual bonus schemes

Life assurance and private medical insurance

Minimum 33 days holiday per year

Enhanced family leave policies

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the UK. You will oversee projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, chartered status, and industry experience. Mott MacDonald offers competitive benefits including flexible working, professional development support, and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Chartership (CEng) with a relevant engineering institution.
• Experience delivering high-quality outputs in accordance with design, quality and safety standards.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites within the operational region.
• Water/wastewater industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review P&IDs, valve schedules, and pump calculations.
• Coordinate with engineers to ensure designs are completed on time and budget.
• Collaborate with teams to develop efficient solutions.
• Engage with the client, managing relationships effectively.
• Support the team by mentoring engineers and identifying resources.

Skills

Mechanical design leadership

Project coordination

Client relationship management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartership (CEng)

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the UK. You will oversee projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, chartered status, and industry experience. Mott MacDonald offers competitive benefits including flexible working, professional development support, and comprehensive health coverage.