Mechanical Project Engineer

Position: Mechanical Project Engineer (Permanent)
Project Engineer (Mechanical – Water Treatment)

We are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support the delivery of mechanically biased projects within the water and wastewater treatment sector.

The role will involve managing mechanical installations, refurbishment
works, and commissioning activities on treatment sites, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver mechanical projects on water and wastewater treatment sites
Scope and manage mechanical works including pumps, pipework, valves, tanks, and associated process plant
Coordinate mechanical installation, subcontractors, and site activities
Support mechanical design coordination and commissioning activities
Produce method statements, risk assessments, and commissioning documentation
Manage project costs, programmes, and technical compliance
Ensure completion of mechanical O&M manuals and handover documentation
Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance Requirements
Experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer within water treatment, utilities, or process environments
HNC/HND or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
CSCS Gold Card and SMSTS
Strong understanding of mechanical process plant and site-based delivery
Ability to travel to sites across Anglian & Severn Trent Water Desirable
Experience working on live water or wastewater treatment sites
NVQ Level 4 or higher in a mechanical discipline