£430/day to £450/day
Huntingdonshire, England
Contract, Variable

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Randstad Construction & Property.

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Mechanical Design Engineer in the water industry? Are you passionate and ready to make a positive change? If so, then read on!

I am looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to work in the Peterborough area. The perfect applicant will have knowledge and experience working on projects within wastewater or water treatment.

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Peterborough

Contract: Freelance

Rate: £450 per day

When: ASAP

Randstad Contact: Georgia Joslyn ( )

Duties will include:

  • Produce the Scoping and Outline design for Water Projects- This project is currently moving into the outline stage
  • Contribute to the technical management of projects and supporting the wider engineering team
  • Undertake site visits, coordinating the site team and the design teams and ensuring the operation is running smoothly
  • Reviewing final designs and managing change control for mechanical scopes of works, inclusive of mechanical isolation plant, hydraulic power unit systems, pumping and ventilation and odour control plant
  • Procurement and supply chain management with respect to mechanical scope on the project
  • Ensuring compliance of mechanical works with the applicable specifications and standards, and the application of safety and quality systems

Skills Required:

  • Having a strong background of working within the water industry
  • CITB (SMSTS), SSSTS, and/or CSCS qualified for managing safely
  • First Aid 3 day course
  • Valid Full UK Driving LIcence
  • Safe delivery of water projects to time, cost, and quality
  • Have undertaken site meetings and surveys
  • Be confident working in a team and adapting to more responsibility

Skills Desirable:

  • Ambitious and dynamic personality
  • MEICA/Civil works multi-disciplined interfacing
  • Travel to the office 3 days a week
  • Experience of working on Water Industry construction projects, preferably with experience of large and complex deliveries
  • Someone with a commitment to Right first time

If this sounds like the perfect role for you please get in touch, we would love to hear from you!

Alternatively, if you are looking for other roles within the wastewater and water treatment industry, please get in touch and we would love to assist in finding your dream role!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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