Mechanical Engineer

AECOM Cardiff, Wales Mar 30, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

Mechanical Engineer focuses on low complexity delivery route & sdp lot 3 infrastructure frameworks: partnering exclusively with tier 1 contractors to deliver high-quality wastewater infrastructure projects.

What the role involves

  • Low Complexity Delivery Route & SDP Lot 3 Infrastructure Frameworks: Partnering exclusively with Tier 1 Contractors to deliver high-quality wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Producing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
  • Producing design drawings, mechanical plant selection and specification.
  • Process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
  • Delivering a high calibre of technical quality, contribute to bids, interface with clients and collaborators in design and planning.
  • Delivering to agreed budget, programme and quality along with supporting the preparation of project budget & programme.

Skills and requirements

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Knowledge of pump station design, piping design, valve selection, and hydraulics.
  • A proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications, and calculations with confidence and precision.
  • Hands-on experience in delivering innovative solutions for water and/or wastewater engineering projects.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • Southern Water – £3.7 billion Capital Delivery Programme.
  • Strategic Delivery Partner (SDP) Frameworks: Supporting Tier 1 Contractors on.
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