Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Hertfordshire

A leading engineering and water infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a mechanical engineer with experience in the water and wastewater sector to play a key role in delivering high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions across a range of projects.

• Producing and checking mechanical design deliverables, including drawings, specifications, schedules and calculations.
• Developing cost-effective designs that meet project specifications, programme and budget requirements.
• Coordinating mechanical designs with other engineering disciplines and contributing to 3D plant/site models.
• Working closely with construction teams, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure designs are practical and buildable.
• Supporting proposals and tenders with technical input and cost estimates.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant industry standards, CDM 2015 and health & safety requirements.
• Supporting the development of engineering processes and procedures.
• Mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers.
• Maintaining strong customer and stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery.

You will ideally have:

• Significant experience in mechanical engineering design within the water, wastewater or process engineering sector.
• Experience designing mechanical aspects of water or wastewater treatment plants.
• A relevant Engineering degree/HND or equivalent experience.
• Chartered Engineer status or membership of a relevant professional institution.
• Good knowledge of water treatment, mechanical engineering and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Working knowledge of CDM 2015 and relevant industry standards and regulations, including PUWER, LOLER, PSSR and DSEAR.
• Strong technical, analytical and communication skills.
• Experience mentoring or supervising engineering staff.
• The flexibility to travel to project sites and regional offices when required.
• A relevant Master's degree would be advantageous.
• Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this position.