Lead Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer

Working Location: North West, UK

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain and develop knowledge in the technologies of various business sectors. Be proactive in design reviews, attend works as required, and build strong working relationships.
- Deliver mechanical engineering work packages to contracted specifications, ensuring all requirements are met.
- Suggest, justify, and implement improvements and creative solutions for complex problems.
- Consult with other engineers and experts concerning unusual or challenging problems.
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage other mechanical engineers and designers, and coordinate with piping, structural, and civil engineering specialists to ensure successful project outcomes.

Requirements

- Engineering degree required.
- Working towards or already hold Chartered Membership of a recognised institution.
- Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills.
- Aptitude for understanding new processes and technologies, and applying engineering knowledge effectively.
- Excellent analytical ability, attention to detail, and proven problem-solving skills.
- Experience within Oil & Gas, Chemical Manufacturing, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture, or Biotechnology sectors.
- Proven background in leading teams of engineers and designers.
- Strong technical written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in IT.

Contract Type: Permanent

This is an exciting opportunity to join multidisciplinary teams working on impactful projects across dynamic industries. Bring your technical authority, leadership skills, and passion for innovation to a team that recognises and develops engineering talent. Apply now to advance your career in a leadership role that shapes the future of engineering projects in key growth sectors.