Principal Mechanical Engineer (SWW)

I am working with a fully integrated design and build business who are known to deliver award winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, they cement their position as a leader within the industry so the only question is, why wouldn't you want to join the team?

They have been successful in securing a framework with South West Water, the company responsible for the water and wastewater services of 1.8 million customers in Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of Dorset and Somerset

The multi-million-pound AMP8 contract runs for five years to 2029 - with the potential for a further five-year extension - plenty of work to be involved in!

The Role

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll work on projects that make a real difference enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the mechanical functions throughout the lifecycle of various projects. From concept design to commissioning, you will ensure that all mechanical aspects are meticulously considered and integrated. Key duties will include:

• Lead and oversee the design, planning, and execution of mechanicalengineering on projects
• Providing design support and guidance for schemes and ensuring all designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards
• Working 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
• Managing the interfaces and integration of the processdesign with that of other disciplines and production of documentation

What you'll need:

• Degree in MechanicalEngineering, or related field
• Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable within the water and wastewater sector

This is an excellent opening within an extraordinary business so even if you aren't 100% sure, give me a call and we can talk about it more