Principal Engineer - Mechanical

Overview

Lead design of water treatment plants, managing teams & ensuring cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• design coordination
• design layouts
• cost estimates
• document control
• procedure management
• customer satisfaction

Tasks

-Ensure that standard practices are utilised where ever possible. -Assure customer satisfaction -Write, update and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department. -Ensure co-ordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to MWHT in order to ensure that the design processes carried out on the contract are co-ordinated for the benefit of the contract as a whole. -Ensure designs take account of environmental issues -Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the department -Monitor and review the procedures and processes -Maintain a personal development plan -Assist in developing procedures and processes -Reduce waste to a minimum from all departmental activities -Assist in ensuring a safe working environment for all staff -Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts. -Provide estimates and feedback for Proposals department -Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements. -Produce design layouts which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively. The term ‘cost’ is to embrace all costs associated with the design and the subsequent construction of the design. To be cost effective the whole out turn cost of the design solution must be considered including design time costs, material costs, erection costs and any impact that the design solution might have on other disciplines. -Assist in supervising and developing staff

Requirements

• engineering degree
• chartered
• water treatment
• process design
• computer literacy
• team management

What You Bring

-Driving license -Strong understanding of the principles of water treatment. -Computer literacy -Relevant discipline Engineering degree or equivalent experience and training. -Extensive design experience of complex process systems. -Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment, e.g. mechanical engineering, process engineering, electrical engineering and project management -Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts -Have experience of managing members of staff in designing relevant discipline aspects of water and sewage treatment plants -Membership of a professional institution / chartered -A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time -Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly

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About Mwh Treatment

-With roots stretching back to 1820, draws on two centuries of innovation in the UK water sector. -Operates as a turnkey engineering, procurement, and construction specialist, delivering projects from multi-million-pound schemes to capital maintenance. -Teams work across six major UK water frameworks, often in joint ventures and alliances. -Typical projects include water reclamation and wastewater treatment plants, delivered through integrated design-and-build contracts. -Known for pushing digital delivery techniques, winning awards for innovation and asset performance strategies.

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