Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award‑winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott MacDonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry and provides an ideal environment for career growth.
We have secured a new framework with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water that will last up to eight years, enabling MMB to tackle projects across the DCC region covering clean and wastewater treatment sites, below‑ground assets, reservoirs and nature‑based solutions. Our presence in Wales now employs over 270 colleagues across all roles.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You’ll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.
Responsibilities
* Lead the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects through the outline and detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover, including, but not limited to, P&IDs, valve schedules, pump calculations, defining safe access and lifting arrangements, above‑ground pipework layouts, etc.
* Coordinate with the project team comprising Electrical, Civil, Geotechnical and Process designers and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by framework specifications.
* Work closely and collaboratively 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.
* Support the development of the mechanical engineering team, coaching and mentoring engineers to develop their skill set and identifying the correct resource for the projects.
What You’ll Need
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
* Chartered or incorporated member of a professional institution (e.g. ICE, IMechE) or equivalent experience.
* Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
* Methodical approach to problem solving.
* A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region.
What We Can Offer
* Pension matched by employer up to 7 %.
* Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave.
* Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options.
* 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave / Shared parental leave.
* Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs.
* Gym Membership discounts UK wide.
* Cycle to work scheme, interest‑free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available.
Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in the future.
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