Job Description
Position: Senior Design Engineer – Mechanical, Civil, Process, EICA
Location: Manchester
Contract: Permanent
“Shape the future of water and wastewater infrastructure as a Senior Design Engineer across Mechanical, Civil, Process, or EICA!”
Our client, a leading design and build business in the water and wastewater sector, is seeking multiple Senior Design Engineers across Mechanical, Civil, Process, and Electrical, Instrumentation & Control (EICA) disciplines. These roles are ideal for engineers experienced in delivering high-quality, sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure projects from concept design through to commissioning.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
* Pension contribution matching and professional membership support.
* Flexible working, 33+ days holiday, and comprehensive health & wellbeing benefits.
* Structured career development
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver and review engineering designs in your discipline, ensuring compliance with project and industry standards.
* Produce technical specifications, procurement schedules, and review supplier submissions.
* Support project delivery, integrating designs across disciplines.
* Mentor graduates and junior engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices.
* Build strong client relationships and contribute to successful project outcomes.
Discipline Focus:
* Mechanical: Pumps, pipework, HVAC, plant layouts, rotating equipment.
* Civil: Structural design, foundations, civil infrastructure, site works.
* Process: Water and wastewater treatment processes, chemical dosing, optimisation, compliance.
* EICA: Electrical systems, instrumentation, control systems, SCADA, LV/MV distribution, PLCs, automation networks.
Requirements:
* Degree in relevant engineering discipline.
* Chartered or incorporated membership, or equivalent experience.
* Proven track record in water/wastewater projects.
* Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
* Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.