Senior Mechanical Engineer – Reading

The position involves leading mechanical design activities across water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including treatment works and pumping stations. Responsibilities include producing technical calculations, specifications, and engineering documentation while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The senior engineer supports site investigations, design reviews, and construction activities, providing technical guidance to junior staff. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors, and partners is key to successful project delivery. The role also focuses on fostering technical excellence and improving organisational processes within the Mechanical Engineering team. Candidates should have a relevant degree, chartered status, and substantial UK water sector experience, demonstrating strong communication and stakeholder management skills.