We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work predominantly within the Water industry but you may also cover wider utilities, infrastructure and industrial clients.
You will work on water, wastewater, and infrastructure projects – leading feasibility studies, detailed design, and fee bids. You will mentor junior engineers, participate in HAZOPs and design reviews, and produce hydraulic calculations for pumps and screens.
Key responsibilities include:
* Willing to lead and/or contribute on feasibility, outline and detailed design projects.
* Tendering and developing fee bids.
* Design management and coordination of multi-discipline projects.
* Leading/conducting site visits as and when required.
* Liaising with and supporting internal stakeholders, clients and suppliers.
* Support junior engineers with development and potential mentoring.
* Production of required deliverables to time, cost and quality.
* Providing technical guidance and solutions on projects and assisting other engineers.
* Developing and delivering innovative solutions for clients.
* Checking and reviewing of documents.
* Assisting with developing smarter ways of working through new tools, techniques etc.
* Maintaining personal development and CPD.
* Supporting the Aqua family Mission 25 goals for future growth of the company.
Qualifications:
* Water Industry or wider utilities experience.
* Knowledge and understanding of water and sewage treatment processes and associated equipment/systems.
* Participation in HAZOPS, SWIFTS, design reviews etc.
* Commercial awareness of clients and factors that affect the project and impacts on Aqua Consultants.
* Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
* Experience of projects from feasibility to outline and detailed design.
* Production of calculations e.g., hydraulic pump calculations, screens etc.
* Production of schedules, documents, reports, drawings, datasheets etc.
* Degree qualified within mechanical engineering.
* Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership (within next 6 months).
* Onsite experience would be preferable.
* CAD skills would be an advantage.
* Knowledge of WIMES and other industry standards
What we would like to offer you:
* Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
* Company pension
* 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave
* Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
* Company mobile phone and laptop provided.
* Training and career progression opportunities
* Professional Membership fees paid.
* Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary
* Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support)
* Medicash cash plan (Money back on everyday healthcare costs such as dental, glasses, contact lenses)
* Refer a friend scheme.
* Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave