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Principal Mechanical Engineer (Water/Waste Water)
Permanent
Bristol/Exeter/Cardiff location 

We are pleased to announce we are retained with a long-established client who boast an impressive range of Clients and who continuously secure new and exciting projects on a Global basis.

I am looking to speak with Principal Mechanical Engineers to join the Cardiff, Bristol or Exeter offices - with hybrid working allowing for a combination of in-office and home working. The role would suit a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer who wants to take their next step in their career within an industry leading consultancy by working on exciting projects in the water sector.

You will be involved in the whole project life cycle from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support including site surveys and investigations. In line with Communities of Practice approach, there are opportunities to work on a wide variety of projects including in water, wastewater, energy, infrastructure and environmental sectors.

As an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will hold responsibility for working and liaising with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community.

About You

The successful candidate will be a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer who is ideally Chartered or Incorporated with the IMechE with experience in mechanical design, ideally with water industry experience.

You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as technical specifications, sizing and designing pumping systems and aeration systems, schedules, reports and familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions.

You will be able to provide engineering input design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams.

To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops, safety reviews including HAZOPs and ALMs.

You will understand how water and wastewater treatment processes operate and be experienced in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the mechanical design. Also interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within the energy, infrastructure & environmental sectors in a mechanical engineering capacity.

To apply contact Jessica Smith at Mercury Hampton on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)