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Senior principal mechanical engineer - water sector

Birmingham (West Midlands)
STANTEC
Principal mechanical engineer
€70,000 a year
Posted: 13 June
Offer description

Are you ready to steer the MEICA strategy for one of the most ambitious eras in UK water history?


The Role

Influence, Lead, Deliver. This is a high-visibility leadership position with the potential opportunity to take on regional leadership of the discipline. As a Senior Principal, you aren’t just a technical expert; you are a guardian of engineering excellence and a pivotal figure in our regional growth.

* Strategic Oversight: Lead complex mechanical design for large-scale infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, from initial feasibility and optioneering to final construction support.
* Technical Authority: Act as the lead for water/wastewater treatment plants, conveyance systems, and pumping stations, ensuring sustainable, future-proof solutions.
* Team Mastery: Full line management responsibilities, shaping the next generation of engineers through active mentorship and professional development.
* Collaborative Power: Work as a peer to Technical Leaders and Clients, influencing project outcomes and driving efficiency across the supply chain and contracting partners.


Your Professional Evolution

* Pathway to Global Leadership: Access to international technical networks and thought leadership forums.
* Industry-Leading Development: Support for specialised certifications and executive leadership training.
* AMP8 Impact: At the forefront of the largest investment cycle the industry has seen, delivering career-defining projects.


About You

You will be a seasoned professional with a delivery-first mindset and the emotional intelligence to lead a diverse team. You will be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, ideally with Chartered (CEng) status. You will also have extensive experience in detailed design within the water sector, a background working alongside delivery contractors, and a track record of developing engineers and managing high-performing teams.


Benefits

* The Package: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that prioritises wellbeing.
* Framework Variety: Input on local clients such as Severn Trent and Welsh Water, supporting frameworks across the UK & Ireland.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

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