Senior Mechanical Engineer

Overview

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Mott Mac Donald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott Mac Donald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. Working for Mott Mac Donald Bentley, you will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project from feasibility through to construction. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry.

The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and communities, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.

• Lead and oversee the design, planning, and execution of mechanical engineering on projects.
• Provide design support and guidance for schemes and ensure all designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards.
• Collaborate with commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction and beyond.
• Engage with clients, managing relationships and supporting them in achieving their aims.
• Coordinate interfaces and integration of mechanical design with other disciplines and production of documentation.
• Act as technical checker on project documents and undertake technical reviews across projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes, including development and implementation of standard designs, sustainable solutions, and digital tools.
• Undertake site reviews to ensure buildability of solutions and integration within existing systems.
• Support the development of the mechanical engineering team, coaching and mentoring engineers to develop their skill sets and resource planning for projects.

• Degree in Mechanical or related field.
• Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering including hydraulic and concrete structure design.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience of delivering high quality outputs in accordance with design, quality and safety standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• A willingness to travel to sites across your operational region.

• Experience with sustainable design and green building practices.
• Proficiency in mechanical engineering software and tools.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable within the water and wastewater sector.
• Experience of temporary works design.

Alongside our significant training and development investment and bespoke progression plan, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs. At Mott Mac Donald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:

• 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 Mac Donald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. 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 future.

Not currently offering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.