Job Description
We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s and striving to meet their needs.
Position: Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer
Location: Manchester & Liverpool
Recruiter contact: Nikki George
We are proud to be one of the best companies to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised for our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.
About the division: The Water Consultancy Division is Mott MacDonald’s centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for the future and protecting our environment.
Overview of role: Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects. Our Water Consultancy Division has ambitious growth plans in line with AMP8 investment needs.
We are looking for a Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of our water and wastewater programmes. You will have the opportunity to steer the technical direction of discipline-related activities, working closely with our client and other discipline leads. You will own the technical quality of the deliverables created by engineers/consultants and manage technical problem-solving.
Key elements of the role:
1. Provide technical mechanical expertise across our programmes of water and wastewater engineering.
2. Perform feasibility, outline, and detailed mechanical design.
3. Accountable for checking and ensuring the overall technical quality of the deliverables created by the mechanical team.
4. Work closely with other disciplines, contributing to deliverables including technical reports, drawings, models, specifications, schedules, design risk assessments, and cost estimates.
5. Develop and nurture sound relationships with our clients.
6. Co-ordinate mechanical resources across the framework alongside resource managers, project managers, and project technical leads.
7. Line manage, track, and encourage the continuous development of mechanical discipline staff.
The role is expected to develop and evolve in line with the framework requirements and the candidates’ own skills and development areas.
Candidate specification: We are looking for someone who is keen to make a difference in the sector, take wide responsibilities, and progress professionally.
Required skills and experience:
1. Chartered Status (CEng) with a recognised professional institution.
2. Proven ability to lead a portfolio of technical projects, ensuring compliance with relevant quality assurance and technical standards.
3. Experience in multi-disciplinary feasibility, outline, and detailed design within the UK water sector.
4. Strong communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams.
5. Flexibility to travel regularly for client meetings.
Desired skills and experience:
1. Experience with NEC PS contracts.
2. Proven project management experience.
3. UK water sector experience in delivering a programme of works.
If you meet most of these requirements, we would like to hear from you. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.
Benefits:
1. Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
2. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments.
3. A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays.
4. Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity leave.
5. Learning and development opportunities through mentoring and formal training.
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