Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water Projects

Job Description

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in one of our Scotland offices – whilst also taking advantage of work from home days through our hybrid work approach.

• Prepare feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support
• Produce plant layouts, design drawings and mechanical plant selection including specifications, WIMES Data Sheets, Valve schedules, Equipment Schedules, lifting strategies, hydraulic headloss calculations and P&IDs for water projects
• Liaise and collaborate with water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide
• Visit site to carry surveys and support liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers
• Attend and contribute design review meetings such as HAZOPs, HAZIDs, ALMs and SWIFTS
• Line manage and mentor junior and graduate mechanical engineers
• Complete checking of mechanical deliverables produced by other engineers

Enjoy a range of core benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, flexible benefits you can customise, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and a flexible hybrid working model.

• A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
• Progress towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution, such as IMechE
• Proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications and calculations with confidence and precision
• Hands‑on experience in delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater engineering projects

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at Reaso

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.