Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector

A Principal Mechanical Engineer in the water sector leads the mechanical design and delivery of water and wastewater projects, managing all project stages from feasibility to commissioning. They produce technical calculations, specifications, and reports, providing technical leadership within multidisciplinary teams. The role requires mentoring engineers, developing technical standards, and collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure successful project outcomes. It also involves supporting business growth through technical governance and stakeholder management, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, chartered status, and experience in UK water sector projects, with strong communication skills. The position offers the opportunity to influence infrastructure delivery while developing leadership skills in a collaborative environment.