Mechanical Project Engineer - Water (Permanent) in London

Mechanical Project Engineer - Water (Permanent) in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead mechanical projects from design to commissioning, ensuring quality and budget targets.
  • Company: Join a top-tier contractor shaping London's sustainable water management.
  • Benefits: Competitive package, flexible hybrid working, and long-term project opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with strong leadership and collaboration opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on prestigious infrastructure projects in the heart of London.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in the water sector required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

  • Mechanical
  • Project
  • Engineer

Location: London Employment type: Contract or permanent Hybrid working: 2 to 3 days a week onsite & remote Are you a driven Mechanical Project Engineer with strong subcontractor management experience?

Join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering one of London's most prestigious wastewater infrastructure projects.

This role offers the chance to work on a technically challenging scheme that's shaping the future of sustainable water management in the capital.

Available on a contract or permanent basis.

Role

Overview: Deliver mechanical works from detailed design through to commissioning and handover.

Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring quality, programme, and budget targets are met.

Review mechanical designs, specifications, and method statements.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

Uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.

About

You: Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

Proven background in the water or wastewater sector, ideally within a Tier 1 environment.

Strong leadership and coordination skills with subcontractors and stakeholders.

Knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, pipework, and treatment assets.

CSCS / SMSTS / EUSR Water Hygiene desirable.

What's on

Offer: Work on a flagship London project with a market-leading contractor.

Contract or permanent options available.

Competitive package and long-term project pipeline.

Only candidates with the right to work in the UK should apply.

Mechanical Project Engineer - Water (Permanent) in London employer: Alexander Associates Technical Resources

As a Mechanical Project Engineer with us, you'll be part of a dynamic team at a leading Tier 1 contractor, working on one of London's most prestigious wastewater infrastructure projects. We offer a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside competitive packages and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment focused on sustainable water management. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative workplace.

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Contact Details:

Alexander Associates Technical Resources Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Project Engineer - Water (Permanent) in London

Mechanical Engineering
Subcontractor Management
Project Coordination
Mechanical Design Review
Health and Safety Compliance
Water/Wastewater Sector Knowledge
Leadership Skills