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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Thames Water
£46,000
Full-time
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Description

Location
Hampton, Hybrid – Hampton Coal Wharf.

Hours
Full Time - 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Salary
£46,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

About the Role
Thames Water is calling on experienced, forward-thinking engineers ready to make a real impact on the future of London’s water infrastructure. This is more than just a job; it’s your chance to modernise treatment works, protect the environment, and deliver essential services for millions of people every single day. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will oversee the design development of several water network projects by engineers and consultants from the initial concept design and feasibility stage to contract award. You will identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks to realise opportunities, enabling scope definition and robust pricing by contractors. Additionally, you will ensure contractors make any necessary design changes during construction and undertake detailed design. You will be responsible for providing the Project Teams with the support they need during the commissioning and handover of assets, conduct design reviews to ensure robust and safe solutions that meet business and operational requirements, and act as the key contact for the CDM Designer or Principal Designer role during the initial design stages.

Requirements

Experience
Hold a Mechanical Engineering HNC or a degree, or a master’s degree in a specific Mechanical Engineering discipline. Be a chartered engineer or approaching chartership status with a relevant professional organisation. Understanding the principles of project delivery in process industries. Understanding of Health & Safety in the Construction Industry. Understanding the decision of industrial processes in their Engineering discipline.

About you
You should be passionate about making a difference and committed to helping us build a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required beyond the educational background mentioned above, but a positive attitude and a willingness to learn are essential.

Expiry date: 22/07/2025
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Company
Thames Water
Salary
£46,000
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Hampton
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