Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water

Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our established and growing Water Team with opportunities to be based across our North and Midlands offices - Birmingham Chesterfield Leeds and Manchester- while also benefiting from our flexible hybrid working model.

Heres what youll do:

Mechanical Design

• Undertake the design and review of mechanical elements in wastewater and water infrastructure / treatment projects including:
  • Site visits to carry out site surveys and the support of liaisons with clients contractors & suppliers
  • Pumping stations designs
  • Headloss calculations and pumping system analysis
  • Pump selection
  • Designs of screens grit removal plant penstocks and valves etc.
  • Odour control systems
  • Plant and pipework layouts
  • Technical specifications and reports Wimes datasheets valve schedules equipment schedules lifting strategies and P&IDs

Project Stages:

• Engage in all design stages including Feasibility Outline Detail and Construction Design ensuring compliance with National and International Design Standards.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with other discipline teams both locally and nationwide to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Communicate effectively with clients and collaborators throughout the design and planning phases.
• Delegate tasks direct and oversee the work of others and act as a technical mentor to more junior staff.

Bid Support:

• Assist in the preparation and management of bids and proposals interfacing with clients to understand their needs and expectations.

Project Delivery:

• Ensure the delivery of quality designs within agreed budgets and timelines supporting a range of AECOMs clients including Severn Trent Water Yorkshire Water Wessex Water South West Water Southern Water Thames Water and Irish Water.

• Produce and review client deliverables including calculations drawings and technical reports to relevant standards and procedures

AECOMs digital strategy is driving the adoption of global digital solutions internally in our design process to improve quality and consistency and streamline activities. You will help shape these digital offerings and use them on projects including BIM Projectwise intelligent P&IDs and AECOMs own tools developed in-house such as our pumping station generator.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on Linked In a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!

Come & Grow with Us.

Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland including 300 specialists across our England & Wales Water team. Collaborate with top-tier civil mechanical electrical and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects from small initiatives to large-scale ventures all the way from concept to completion. Here youll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• Proven experience in the design of water and wastewater engineering deliverables with multi-disciplinary knowledge ideally including treatment schemes.
• BEng or MEng in a related engineering field with experience in water and wastewater treatment.
• Chartered (or near Chartered) Member of a relevant Professional Institution.
• Proven experience working at a senior engineer level at a consultancy within the water sector.
• Experience of managing projects delegating tasks and technical mentoring.

Additional Information :

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