OverviewMy Client is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in the Water Sector.
Location - Southampton or Brighton.
This role is for an experienced Mechanical Engineer and will be working on exiting Water Sector Projects across AMP8 and AMP9.ResponsibilitiesBalance your workload across a wide variety of projects from a range of major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK.Seek to achieve positive outcomes for projects and the community.Work closely with other senior and principal engineers and other stakeholders supporting project delivery.Mentor and guide less experienced team members, checking their work and providing technical governance and oversight.Interpret and understand technical drawings and supervise their production, ideally through AutoCAD and/or Inventor.Undertake asset condition surveys and prepare reports and recommendations.Contribute to the production of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs;).
Prepare mechanical design deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets, drawings, schedules, and procurement documentation.Provide support to ensure the project team complies with the duties of Designer under CDM, including through the production of design risk assessments.Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed, and that high standards are maintained.Act as a project manager, package manager or design team leader as required.Skills, knowledge, and experienceA good technical understanding of mechanical engineering principles.Significant water industry experience.Proficient in pump selection and the design of pumping systems.The use of P&IDs; to create equipment, valve, and pipe schedules.The production of specifications, reports and technical documentation.Complying with the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations and designing for safety.Various methods of contract procurement and engagement, ideally including the NEC forms of contract.Managing your work to time, cost, and quality criteria.Supporting junior staff in their technical and personal development.The ability to travel and visit operational and construction sites as required, to act in a protected manner, and to survey, inspect, and witness test mechanical equipment and installations.Knowledge of design tools and software such as AutoCAD or similar design packages would be an advantage but is not essential.QualificationsA degree-level qualification in mechanical engineering or a closely-allied subject, ideally IMechE-accredited.
Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage.Chartered engineer or working towards and nearing chartership.
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📌 Senior Mechanical Engineer
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