Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Water

Miejsce pracy: Kraków

Your responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the mechanical design of water and wastewater assets including treatment plants, pumping stations, and associated process systems.
• Prepare and check design deliverables such as specifications, calculations, datasheets, P&IDs, GA drawings, and equipment schedules.
• Ensure designs comply with client specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (including CDM, WIMES, BS/EN standards).
• Work collaboratively with civil, electrical, and process engineers to develop integrated multidisciplinary design solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Support design reviews, HAZOP/HAZCON assessments, and optioneering studies.
• Interface with suppliers and subcontractors for equipment selection, specification, and integration.
• Manage design deliverables within agreed time, cost, and quality targets.
• Contribute to project proposals, estimations, and client presentations when required.

Our requirements

• Degree (BEng/MEng) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership with the IMechE or equivalent.
• Considerable post graduate experience in the mechanical design of water/wastewater infrastructure projects within consultancy or contractor design offices.
• Strong understanding of pumps, pipework, valves, screens, mixers, and process plant design.
• Knowledge of relevant standards such as WIMES, BS EN 806, and Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).
• Proficient in mechanical design tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar 3D design platforms).
• Experience producing and reviewing mechanical design calculations and reports.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Good understanding of CDM Regulations and safe design principles.
• Minimum years of service: 5 years preferred 7 years.

Optional

• Experience working under UK water company frameworks (AMP7/AMP8).
• Familiarity with BIM processes and digital delivery tools.
• Awareness of sustainability and carbon-reduction principles in design.
• Previous experience mentoring graduate engineers or managing small design teams.

Benefits

• sharing the costs of sports activities
• private medical care
• sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• life insurance
• remote work opportunities
• flexible working time
• extra social benefits
• holiday funds
• extra leave

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Water Engineering team, delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions for clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will take a lead role in the mechanical design and technical delivery of treatment works, pumping stations, and network infrastructure projects under UK water industry frameworks.

This position focuses on office-based design and coordination (not site or commissioning), although periodic site visits may be required to support surveys and design reviews.

Databout sp. z o.o.

Databout Sp. z o.o. od ponad 20 lat prowadzi na polskim rynku działalność dedykowaną kompleksowym usługom doradczym w zakresie transportu, energii i środowiska (do kwietnia 2020 byliśmy częścią grupy WYG). W naszej pracy wykorzystujemy narzędzia nowej generacji, dzięki którym skracamy czas i podnosimy jakości planowania transportu. Naszym najnowszym osiągnięciem jest udostępniona dla wszystkich platforma databout.tools.

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