Job Description

FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the utilities industry for an experienced to Principle Mechanical Engineer to strengthen their team.
This role is based in Rickmansworth with hybrid working available.
Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
• Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

Principle Mechanical Engineer role:

• As our service to our client continues to grow into AMP8, we are seeking to strengthen our Engineering team with a Principal Mechanical Engineer. Based in the Thames Water region, you will report directly to the Regional Discipline Lead (Mechanical).Our challenging programme of work spans a variety of water and wastewater schemes, with projects valued at approximately 400M.

Principle Mechanical Engineer responsibilities:

• Produce complex, cost-effective design layouts that meet specifications and can be constructed and commissioned efficiently.
• Prepare and review all design deliverables, including specifications, schedules, drawings, and calculations.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to develop site/plant 3D models.
• Ensure standard designs and best practices are applied wherever possible.
• Deliver design stage outputs within agreed timescales and budgets.
• Coordinate design outputs across all technical disciplines.
• Maintain competitiveness through innovative and efficient design solutions.
• Provide estimates and feedback to the Proposals department.
• Build strong working relationships with construction staff and supply chain representatives to promote constructability and supply chain efficiency.
• Follow and contribute to the development of departmental procedures and processes.
• Monitor, review, and update procedures to ensure efficient department operations.
• Coordinate designs with all internal and external disciplines to ensure comprehensive, contract-wide alignment.
• Maintain accurate files and records throughout the duration of contracts.
• Chair operability and maintenance workshops with clients to confirm designs are maintainable and operable.
• Maintain a personal development plan and contribute to the professional development of staff.
• Minimise waste in all departmental activities.
• Comply fully with CDM 2015 Regulations and all relevant health and safety requirements.

Principle Mechanical Engineer requirements:

• Strong engineering knowledge, including structures, materials, hydraulics, and environmental engineering.
• In-depth understanding of water and sewage treatment processes.
• Experience managing design staff within water/sewage treatment projects.
• Chartered Engineer status or membership of a professional institution.
• Relevant engineering degree.
• Ability to produce cost-effective, practical plant designs.
• Broad knowledge of mechanical, process, and electrical engineering in water treatment.
• Understanding of CDM 2015 and key industry/HSE standards.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to present technical proposals clearly.
• Full driving licence.

If you are looking for a fantastic Principle Mechanical Engineer opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the 'apply now' button.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Established in 2012 by an experienced, dedicated professional with a passion for recruitment. Finlay Jude has developed a team of consultants with combined recruitment experience of over 60 years.

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