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Mechanical Project Engineer
Reference: BHN585020
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Salary: £50,000 - £55,000/annum
- Date published: 18 March 2025
Job description
Our client, operating in the water sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team in Southampton. This permanent role involves working closely with Southern Water to deliver essential improvements and maintenance to water supply and wastewater treatment facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management and review of design outputs and tender packs
- Producing and updating procurement schedules/plans
- Attending design and progress meetings
- Assisting in defining the required scope of works
- Procurement of MEICA process plant
- Undertaking technical and commercial bid analysis
- Programming and scheduling of projects
- Reviewing inspection and test plans
- Managing manufacturing phases off-site
- Holding regular progress meetings and obtaining progress reports
- Supporting the construction team and attending site as necessary
- Controlling site mechanical installation activities
- Producing and reviewing risk assessments and method statements
- Issuing and accepting instructions
- Maintaining site reporting and record-keeping
- Ensuring adherence to the site installation programme
- Maintaining good working relationships with clients, sub-contractors, and partners
- Ensuring completion and take-over of sub-contracts
Job Requirements:
- Mechanical Engineering degree, diploma or equivalent qualification
- CSCS card or equivalent, along with an EUSR Card
- Full driving licence
- Experience in water/wastewater plant design, construction, and procurement
Benefits:
- Permanent position in a leading sector
- Opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you have a background in mechanical engineering and are looking to contribute to significant projects in the water sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated team in Southampton.

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