Mechanical Project Engineer – Water
JOB_53521704737853- Job typeTemporary
- LocationSwadlincote
- Working PatternFull-time
- SpecialismConstruction - Civils Projects
- IndustryEngineering
- PayInside IR35
- Closing date22 Jan 2026
Mechanical Project Engineer – Water
Your new company
You will be joining a Tier 1 contractor based in the Derbyshire region operating in the water industry appointed to the Severn Trent Framework.
Your new role
As Mechanical Project Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing and delivering mechanical works on non-infrastructure water projects
- Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and resolve potential technical issues
- Preparing and reviewing documentation, including RAMS and technical reports
- Developing project scopes and technical specifications
- Overseeing contractors and suppliers, ensuring works comply with technical, quality and safety standards
- Supporting project planning, scheduling and budgeting to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:
- Proven mechanical project management/engineering experience, ideally in the water industry
- Good working knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive day rate 
- Long term work 
- Access to Hays Temporary Worker benefits. 
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Mechanical Project Engineer – WaterJOB_535217047378532025-10-302026-01-22
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