Water Solutions - Senior Mechanical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; St Albans; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Water Solutions team in St Albans. This role involves supporting the delivery of a significant capital programme in the water sector, contributing to sustainable solutions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You will engage in feasibility studies, design production, and site surveys, ensuring high-quality outputs for impactful projects. The company offers a supportive environment, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in engineering.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive benefits

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience in water/wastewater projects is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and design production for water projects.
• Liaise with teams and deliver high-quality technical outputs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

Water/Wastewater Engineering

Feasibility Studies

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer Status

Job description

Water Solutions - Senior Mechanical Engineer, St Albans

Client:

AECOM

Location:

St Albans, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

8

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure?

We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Water Solutions team in St Albans, Croydon, or Basingstoke. You will support the delivery of Southern Water's £3.7 billion capital programme, working on projects from small rural sites to large schemes in water and wastewater sectors.

You will contribute to frameworks supporting sustainable water and wastewater solutions, working flexibly from Southern UK locations, visiting sites, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities include feasibility studies, design production, liaising with teams, delivering high-quality technical outputs, site surveys, and plant/system design including municipal pumping stations and treatment equipment.

Join AECOM to work on impactful projects, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and develop your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Progress towards Chartered Engineer status (e.g., with IMechE).
• Experience in delivering engineering designs, reports, drawings, and calculations confidently.
• Hands-on experience in water/wastewater projects.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Additional Information

Follow us on social media for updates. Contact recruiter Jay Hewitt on LinkedIn for more info. Learn about AECOM’s work and culture at aecom.com.

Join us to help build a better world through innovative infrastructure solutions and enjoy flexible working arrangements, benefits, and a culture of inclusion.