Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer - Southern England

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Lead mechanical engineering design and delivery for UK water and wastewater programmes

Key Responsibilities

  • quality check
  • mechanical design
  • design docs
  • resource coordination
  • client relations
  • team management

Tasks

-Accountable for checking and the overall technical quality of the deliverables created by the mechanical team -Develop and nurture sound relationships with our clients -Line manage, track and encourage the continuous development of mechanical discipline staff -Work closely with other disciplines, contributing to deliverables including, for example, technical reports, drawings, models, plant and equipment specifications, schedules, design risk assessments, and cost and program estimates -Perform feasibility, outline, and detailed mechanical design -Co-ordinate mechanical resources across the framework alongside resource managers, project managers and project technical leads -Provide technical mechanical expertise across our programmes of water and wastewater engineering

Requirements

  • chartered
  • project management
  • communication
  • water sector
  • nec ps
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Proven ability to lead a portfolio of technical projects, ensuring compliance with relevant quality assurance and technical standards and supporting the development of less experienced staff -Chartered Status (CEng) from a recognised professional institution -Proven project management experience -Strong communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams with other technical disciplines -Flexibility to travel regularly for client meetings -UK water sector experience in delivering programme of works -Experience with NEC PS contracts -Experience in multi-disciplinary feasibility, outline, and detailed design within the UK water sector

Benefits

-Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. -A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. -Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. -Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. -Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. -Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. -Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. -A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. -Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. -Primary annual professional institution subscription. -Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. -Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service. -A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. -We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. -Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. -As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. -Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. -Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-no skilled worker visa sponsorship is offered due to recent uk policy changes. -applicants must be eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require sponsorship.