Brighton, UK
4 days ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mott MacDonald

Position location: Brighton, Cambridge, Reading, Bristol, Cardiff. 
Recruiter contact: Martin Keown

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. 
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. 

 

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs. 

 

We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor’s top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK.

 

Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. 

 

About the division 

 

The Water Consultancy Division is Mott MacDonald’s centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision.

 

Ready for your next challenge? We're a company that actively fuels the creativity of our people.  We create the right foundations to bring brain and soul together and we understand that careers take many forms. We've had enormous success in the AMP8 frameworks, and we know that variety is key to job satisfaction. We use our success to help our people learn through new challenges.  So take the next step in your career, with a company focused on supporting the development of our people through defined technical career pathways and supporting creativity with global and local mentors. You have the skills, now use them at Mott MacDonald, a company that values a different perspective. If water's the new gold - shift your career and help address our planet's needs. 

 

Overview of role

 

Ready for your next challenge? We're a company that actively fuels the creativity of our people. We create the right foundations to bring brain and soul together and we understand that careers take many forms. We've had enormous success in the AMP8 frameworks, and we know that variety is key to job satisfaction. We use our success to help our people learn through new challenges. So take the next step in your career, with a company focused on supporting the development of our people through defined technical career pathways and supporting creativity with global and local mentors. You have the skills, now use them at Mott MacDonald, a company that values a different perspective. If water is the new gold - shift your career and help address our planet needs.

 

Our Water Consultancy Division has ambitious growth plans in line with AMP8 investment needs and we are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover.  We also provide specialist technical support to colleagues across our global business, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically complex work. The scale of investment required in AMP8 is a significant challenge but also a major opportunity to provide a long-lasting legacy to our clients and their regions.  Given this, we have an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team of mechanical, electrical and ICA engineers and provide technical excellence, leadership and direction on a range of water projects. Typical duties and responsibilities will include:

 

Managing the MEICA design and integration with other disciplines;Managing and contributing to the preparation of design deliverables to achieve the correct time / cost / quality balance for the project;Working with the resource manager to manage project resources and to grow and develop our capability through recruitment and training; Business development including providing specialist support to our Account Leaders and Practices, and leading on proposals and tenders in the water and waste water fields; andProgramme and financial management of small to medium sized projects with a MEICA bias.

 

Candidate specification

 

We are looking for a Chartered mechanical Engineer, keen to make a difference in the sector, take wide responsibilities and progress professionally. You will have the following skills and experience:
 

An in-depth knowledge of water treatment and wastewater treatment equipment including pumping systems;Strong communication skills to interact with other disciplines and clients, and to develop and promote the team;A capability to manage design delivery, and project manage;A team leader capable of managing and motivating individuals to consistently delivery;Willingness to contribute to and develop technical knowledge networks;A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions. 

 

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