Principal Mechanical Engineer

Overview

As a

Principal Mechanical Engineer , you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market,

Mott MacDonald Bentley

provides feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated.Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the design, planning, and execution of the mechanical engineering aspects of our projects.Provide technical expertise and guidance to our mechanical engineers and project teams. Develop knowledge and excellence within the team.Mentor and develop junior engineers and team members.Lead the development of the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects through the project lifecycle encompassing PandIDs, valve schedules, pumps, tanks, process equipment, above ground pipework, lifting and access steelwork.Coordinate with the wider design team of Electrical, Civil, Geotech and Process engineers.Work closely with the project teams to ensure applications of client’s asset standards and engage in particular technical discussions on best practice and standards waivers.Work with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction and beyond.Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims.What You’ll Need

Chartered Mechanical Engineer or aboveDegree in Mechanical Engineering, or related fieldStrong knowledge of the water and/or wastewater industryStrong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, practices, and standards relating to process industriesExcellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skillsProven ability to manage multiple design tasks and meet deadlinesWhat We Can Offer

A competitive salary commensurate with experiencePension matched by employer up to 7%Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leaveLife assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave / Shared parental leavePayment of annual professional institution subscription costsGym membership discounts UK wideCycle to work scheme, interest-free season ticket loans and discounted dining cardsAdditional

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