Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water
Location: LondonContract Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000 - £72,000
Key Responsibilities
- Own mechanical design outputs to safety and quality standards
- Produce calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports
- Lead and develop CAD technicians
- Manage subcontract design interfaces, including M&E
- Scope and review third-party designs
- Engage suppliers, review tenders, and support equipment selection
- Manage design changes and documentation
- Support design estimating and planning
- Present at technical and client meetings
Requirements
- Mechanical design experience in the UK water sector
- Exposure to clean and wastewater, infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects
- Hydraulic design and calculation experience
- Knowledge of UMON or similar upgrade schemes
- Good understanding of construction methods and drawing practices
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and technicians
- Chartered, or working towards chartership
- Degree, HND or equivalent experience