Design Engineer - Mechanical

Role accountabilities:

Design Engineer - Mechanical (UK Water Projects).

Our Water Design and Engineering team is involved in some of the UK s most complex and stimulating projects that are diverse and technically demanding. We have an excellent reputation in the delivery of such schemes and are working closely with some of the UK s most established and recognisable companies, undertaking a vast array of projects to enhance the UK s water infrastructure and environment.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will join our MEICA team to contribute and apply your skills on a variety of water and wastewater projects for our clients regionally and across the UK.

Reporting to the Technical Discipline Lead or Technical Director, you will be responsible for specifying and designing mechanical process plant on projects that promise to meet or exceed client expectations. You will represent Arcadis with direct stakeholder engagement, contributing towards the achievement of our business objectives and building networks within the industry.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Managing selected projects (or components of projects) for Water Mechanical team.
• Managing the production and verification of analysis and design, including drawings and reports, relating to projects.
• Taking responsibility for technical resource allocation, quality assurance and client feedback and ensuring effective communication of any changes/ modifications.
• Proactively engaging with various Arcadis Regional offices/ teams regarding safe design requirements, and flag risks at appropriate levels. Resolving issues and create strong relationships with project colleagues in the regions, evidenced through great feedback.
• Developing technical methodologies which add value to the scope from other Arcadis Regions, and guiding junior colleagues to do the same
• Reviewing work and drive the culture of checking and accountability in the team, including interdisciplinary checks
• Familiarization with client specific specifications, processes, and technical preferences.
• Proactively engaging and participating with the relevant Communities of Practice.
• Liaising and assisting the project manager to ensure commercial aspects relating to the design team can achieve a successful result. Developing plans and budgets for medium-size and / or complex tasks and monitor progress against these.
• Identifying opportunities and driving implementation of re-engineering strategies to maximize the value of design input.
• working in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design.
• Providing technical advice to project team members.
• Handle multiple management responsibilities, overseeing the work and / or development of multiple colleagues working on complex projects in a single discipline.
• Design Health Safety management for the project works.
• Water and Wastewater Treatment plants,