Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water & Wastewater Systems

Mott MacDonald; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design and project execution in the water and wastewater sector. The role involves mentoring junior engineers and coordinating within multidisciplinary teams to enhance water treatment efficiency. Candidates must be chartered with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, possess strong communication skills, and have extensive knowledge of the industry. The position offers competitive benefits and is based in Bristol, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Pension contributions matched up to 7%

Annual bonus schemes

Professional subscription costs covered

33 days holiday

Health Insurance options

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage multiple design tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of mechanical engineering for projects.
• Provide technical guidance to mechanical engineers.
• Mentor junior engineers and team members.
• Coordinate with design teams across disciplines.
• Engage with clients, managing relationships.

Skills

Chartered Mechanical Engineer

Strong knowledge of the water and wastewater industry

Excellent communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design and project execution in the water and wastewater sector. The role involves mentoring junior engineers and coordinating within multidisciplinary teams to enhance water treatment efficiency. Candidates must be chartered with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, possess strong communication skills, and have extensive knowledge of the industry. The position offers competitive benefits and is based in Bristol, with opportunities for professional development.