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Client: Ceto Talent

Location: Warrington, Cheshire

Job Category: Other

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Job Views: 4

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Manchester

Contract Type: Contract

Ceto Talent is partnering with a rapidly growing design consultancy working on major projects in the UK water and utilities sector. Due to growth, they seek experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineers to make a significant impact.

Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available)

Sector: Water & Utilities Infrastructure

Start Date: ASAP

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead mechanical design package delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance
• Produce detailed design calculations and technical drawings for water and wastewater projects
• Manage and support junior engineers and CAD technicians
• Coordinate with subcontract M&E design teams
• Engage with equipment suppliers, contractors, and stakeholders
• Conduct site investigations and prepare reports and specifications
• Support project meetings and design presentations
• Estimate design hours and project scope accurately

What We’re Looking For:

• Extensive mechanical design experience in the water sector (clean and/or wastewater)
• Strong hydraulic design knowledge
• Understanding of electrical/control systems and construction methods
• Degree or HND in mechanical engineering or related field
• Proficiency in industry-standard software and drawing practices
• Chartered or working towards chartered status (desirable)

Key Skills:

• Strong technical leadership and communication skills
• Results-driven with a collaborative, solutions-focused approach
• Confident managing technical challenges and mentoring others

Why Apply?

• Work with a thriving, fast-growing team delivering high-impact UK infrastructure
• Be part of a supportive, innovative culture
• Flexible contract options outside IR35 or permanent roles
• Make your mark on essential water and utilities projects

Ready to take the next step? Contact CETO Talent today to apply or learn more.