Principal Mechanical Engineer

A Principal Mechanical Engineer in Birmingham leads the technical delivery of projects within the UK water sector, focusing on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. They oversee the entire project lifecycle from feasibility through to detailed design, construction support and commissioning. The role involves producing technical calculations, specifications, and reports, while ensuring quality and technical excellence. The engineer mentors and supports team members, fostering technical capability and best practices. They build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver successful projects. The role requires a strong background in mechanical design, water treatment processes, and multidisciplinary project coordination.