Senior Mechanical Engineer

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. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Mac Donald  Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

We joined a new partnership in Northumbrian Water’s new Living Water Enterprise, an innovative vehicle developed to deliver large scale constructionprogrammesin AMP8 and beyond, supporting a £3.6bn workload.

Northumbrian Water supplies water and sewerage services to just under 4.4 million people and has worked closely with MMB and JN Bentley since  this time, the companies have delivered hundreds of engineering and construction projects together. This new contract will extend the relationship to at least 2030 and see MMB – which harnesses the contracting strength of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott Mac Donald - undertake treatment projects across the North East.

As aSenior Mechanical Engineer you  will contribute to projects that significantlyimpactour environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated.

You’llwork on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by 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.

Lead the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects through the outline and detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover, including, but not limited to, P&IDs, valve schedules, pump calculations, defining safe access and lifting arrangements, above ground pipework layouts, etc.

Coordinate with the project teamcomprisingof Electrical, Civil, Geotech and Process designers and ensure designs are completed onprogramme, within budget, and to the quality defined by framework specifications

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

Supporting the development of the mechanical engineering team, coaching and mentoring engineers to develop their skill set and identifying the correct resource for the projects

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Chartered or incorporated member of professional institutione.gICE, IMechE,etc,orequivalentexperience

Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders

Methodical approach to problem solving

A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region

Water/wastewater experience required

• MMB match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
• As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues including our annual bonus schemes.
• Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs.

• A minimum of 33 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy, sell or carry over annual…