Are you ready to lead ground-breaking projects that shape the future of water management? We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Engineer to join our team and drive innovation in the delivery of essential infrastructure.
Brighton/Home Hybrid Working, with occasional site visits in the South East
Full time Monday to Friday 37 hours a week; however Southern Water offer a flexible working policy
Job Overview
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering outline designs for complex and ground-breaking wastewater & water innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally sustainable solutions. Working with new technologies, water recycling plants.
Innovation will be a key part of your role and you will be involved in evaluating and trialling new products to the industry
We will develop you to be become an expert in a an engineering area, so you not only become the companies technical specialist, but also a national expert and partake in the formulation of national standards, etc
About You
Qualifications: HNC in Mechanical Engineering or Chartered Engineer with IMechE, or working toward Chartered status
Experience: A solid background in mechanical design for water projects in the UK Water Industry
Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive innovation and manage complex engineering challenges.
Full driving licence
Responsibilities:
* Ensure that every design you lead is sustainable and environmentally friendly.
* Provide expert guidance on design calculations and specifications.
* Challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement.
* Research industry best practices and introduce cutting-edge digital design concepts.
* Collaborate with supply chains to enhance efficiency and technical standards.
* Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering their professional growth.
* Deliver projects that exceed budget expectations by implementing cost-effective solutions.
Package
* Salary: up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience
* Company and performance-related bonus
* Generous pension up to 11% company contribution
* 25 days annual leave
* Health Cash Plan
* Life assurance equal to 4x salary
* Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service)
* Full funded eye tests
* Two paid volunteering days a year
* Occupational health service
* Discounts with over 800 popular retailers
* Digital GP service
* Study support may be available for job-related qualifications
* Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Located close to a vibrant city and live & work in a region that includes more than 800km of pristine coastline
* Office located close to local amenities (gym, train station, good rail connections, etc)