Senior Mechanical Engineering Leader

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom sweco Full time

Position Overview

As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will be instrumental in steering our mechanical engineering division, concentrating on non-infrastructure projects related to water and water recycling. Your technical acumen will guarantee that our designs comply with all relevant legislation and standards while being optimized for sustainability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with various stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints while adhering to quality benchmarks.
  • Promote innovative methodologies and digital advancements to improve project results.
  • Guide and nurture junior engineers, supporting their professional growth within the mechanical engineering team.

Role Accountabilities:

Engineering Leadership:

  • Provide regular updates to the Principal Engineer and work closely with project stakeholders.
  • Evaluate design outputs for quality, safety, and compliance, offering mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Contribute to strategies for construction design management and commissioning.
  • Champion sustainability initiatives and investigate modular construction options.

Health & Safety:

  • Ensure all designs meet statutory and industry health and safety standards.
  • Propose alternative solutions to enhance compliance and reduce overall life-cycle costs.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and contribute to lessons learned initiatives.

Transformation:

  • Adopt digital technologies to improve project efficiency and precision.
  • Support initiatives aimed at minimizing carbon footprints and encouraging sustainable construction practices.
  • Mentor team members and provide technical support to promote continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Skills:

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline is essential for this role, along with substantial experience in mechanical engineering, ideally within the water sector. Strong leadership capabilities, a proven track record in mentoring junior engineers, and comprehensive knowledge of industry standards and best practices are crucial. Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools is necessary, as are excellent communication and collaboration skills.

If you are seeking a career opportunity in an innovative and forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to consider this role.

Commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:

We are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that respects and values the contributions of all individuals. We actively promote equality, inclusivity, and diversity within our organization.



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