Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector

Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector

Stantec – Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a passion for creating sustainable solutions in the water sector? Join Stantec to help tackle the urgent climate, environmental, and efficiency challenges facing our communities. AMP8 is an exciting time for the water industry and for Stantec's role within it. With record levels of investment and our ongoing growth plans in the North East, there is plenty of opportunity within our engineering teams. In order to continue supporting our important work for Northumbrian Water, we are now seeking a Senior to Principal grade Mechanical Engineer to join us in Newcastle.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the full project life cycle, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support, including site surveys and investigations.
• Lead mechanical design for infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, including water/wastewater treatment plants, conveyance systems, pumping stations and more.
• Work closely with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners and other stakeholders to deliver positive project outcomes.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers within the team.

About You / Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant subject; ideally Chartered status or working toward.
• Experience in detailed design within the water industry; background working for/with delivery contractors would be beneficial.
• For the right candidate, there will also be opportunities to take on line management responsibilities.

Why Join Us? / Benefits

• Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.
• Awards: Stantec were recognised for multiple industry awards, including the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best Place to Work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and more.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Great Projects in all sectors across the UK & Ireland.
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions.

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact [email protected] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

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