Mechanical Project Engineer

Job Description

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Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Treatment (New Build)Location: Surrey & SloughRate: £450-475 per day (Temp)Employer: Tier 1 ContractorWe're recruiting for a Mechanical Project Engineer to support major new-build water treatment works across Surrey and Slough. This role is with a Tier 1 contractor delivering large-scale clean water infrastructure projects.Role Overview

• Support mechanical engineering delivery on new-build water treatment schemes
• Assist with design reviews, technical submissions, and mechanical compliance
• Coordinate mechanical subcontractors and monitor installation quality
• Oversee installation of pumps, pipework, valves, tanks, and mechanical process equipment
• Ensure all works meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
• Work closely with project managers, site teams, and client representatives

Requirements

• Essential: Previous experience on new-build water treatment works
• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or major utilities frameworks
• Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications (Degree/HNC/HND)
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems used in water treatment environments
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS/ECS Card
• EUSR National Water Hygiene Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• City & Guilds Authorised Person Module

• Full UK driving licence

• CSCS/ECS Card
• EUSR National Water Hygiene Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• City & Guilds Authorised Person Module

What You Get

• £450 - 475 per day via Umbrella Paye
• Long-term contract opportunity
• Work on major capital delivery projects with a Tier 1 contractor

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