Principal Mechanical Engineer

Principal Mechanical EngineerLocation - Preferred Midlands & North England (Hybrid)Permanent, full-time Competitive salary plus benefitsAre you ready to dive into an ocean of opportunity and make a splash in your career as a Principal Mechanical Engineer? Join Aqua Consultants, where your talent will flow and your innovative ideas will ripple across the industry! In this pivotal position, you'll take the helm of feasibility, outline, and detailed design projects, navigating them from conception to completion. You'll be the captain of tendering and developing competitive fee bids, ensuring our projects are both feasible and profitable. As the design manager, you'll orchestrate the coordination of multi-discipline projects and teams, ensuring that every element flows seamlessly. Resource coordination will be your compass, guiding our projects smoothly to their destination. Your expertise will be essential in leading site visits, liaising with internal stakeholders, clients, and suppliers to ensure clear communication and successful project outcomes. You'll act as a beacon of support for junior engineers, providing mentorship and aiding their professional development. Your ability to produce high-quality deliverables on time and within budget will be critical. You'll offer technical guidance, devise innovative solutions for clients, and assist other engineers with their technical challenges. Reviewing and checking documents will be part of your routine to maintain the highest standards. At Aqua Consultants, we believe in innovative working. You'll contribute to this by developing and implementing new tools, techniques, and processes. Continuous personal development and maintaining CPD will be key as you stay ahead in your field.Skills and experience:Water Industry or wider utilities experience, infrastructure and industrial clientsDegree qualified within Mechanical Engineering.Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership.Knowledge and understanding of water and sewage treatment processes and associated equipment/systems.Knowledge of or participation in HAZOPS, SWIFTS, design reviews etc.Commercial awareness of clients and factors that affect the project and impacts on Aqua Consultants.Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.Experience of projects from feasibility to outline and detailed design.Production of calculations e.g., hydraulic pump calculations, screens etc.Production of schedules, documents, reports, drawings, datasheets etc.CAD skills would be an advantage.Knowledge of WIMES and other industry standardsWhat we can offer you:Enhanced maternity,  paternity and adoption pay and leaveCompany pension Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)Medicare Cash Plan (includes cash payments towards dental, medical, therapeutic treatments) with the option to add up to 4 dependantsRefer a friend schemeEmployee assistance programme (access to GP appointments and mental health support)Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays Training and career progression opportunitiesWhy Aqua Consultants?We are a fast growing organisation with highly experienced staff at the heart of everything we do. We offer more than just a day job – Aqua offers very competitive salaries and a great working environment. You’ll be able to input into the development and growth of our business whilst we help you progress in your career.Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.If you feel you have the skills, personality, and experience, please apply today!