Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott MacDonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry and creates an ideal environment for career growth.

Engineering is at the very core of what we do. Be it civil, mechanical or electrical, our engineers are based on site and play a practical, hands‑on role in the successful delivery of projects.

We have secured a new framework with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water that will last up to eight years, with projects across the DCC region covering clean and wastewater treatment sites, below‑ground assets, reservoirs and nature‑based solutions. Since securing our first framework with DCC at the beginning of AMP6, our presence in Wales has grown significantly, directly employing over 270 colleagues across all roles.

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• Provide line management including performance management for site‑based MEP Engineers across your region
  
• Help to integrate the design, construction and commissioning of plant and equipment within the Water sector by bringing other people’s mechanical, electrical and/or process skills to practical benefit
  
• Provide a “first point of contact” for Operational Managers and Contracts managers for all MEP delivery aspects on the schemes within your region
  
• Ensure that MEP delivery and commissioning elements of projects are undertaken in compliance with the requirements of the Bentley Integrated Management System (BIMS) and Operational Safety Standards (OSS)
  
• Review health and safety data for the team and ensure that action is taken where improvement is required
  
• Plan and programme the MEP aspects of the projects we deliver; working with design and operational teams to support the design, planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of projects
  
• To assign responsibilities and deploy resources within the MEP delivery and commissioning team, taking account of health and safety implications including training and competence
  
• To be accountable for site‑based MEP and commissioning resource planning for the schemes within your region
  
• To ensure regular forward planning / performance review meetings with key supply chain subcontractors
  
• Attendance at FAT and quality inspection visits at suppliers premises
  
• Review and acceptance of Inspection and Test Plans / Quality Plans from MMB supply chain and subcontractors
  

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• SMSTS (Training can be offered to an appropriate candidate)
  
• Knowledge of fabrication and installation of various types of pumping and pipework systems preferably within the water industry
  
• Knowledge of fabrication and installation of steelwork up to Execution Class 2
  
• Knowledge of installation and testing of various types of process equipment
  
• Familiarity with current mechanical standards particularly WIMES
  
• HNC / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  
• Understanding of MEP engineering principles and practices within a Civil engineering environment
  
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
  
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region
  

Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure attached.