
Lead Mechanical Engineer
- Portsmouth
- £80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
·Experience in the Water Industry
·Degree in Mechanical Engineering
·Chartered Engineer status (or actively working towards chartership)Key Responsibilities:
·Mechanical Package Management: Lead the delivery strategy and ensure alignment with framework standards.
·Standardisation & Optimisation: Develop repeatable solutions with the Mechanical Design Lead.
·Survey & Implementation: Manage site surveys and handover to project engineering teams.
·Procurement Excellence: Define and enforce procurement specifications for manufacturing, testing, delivery, and installation.
·Supplier & Subcontractor Oversight: Manage subcontract frameworks and key suppliers to ensure timely delivery.Your Role Will Include:
·Overseeing design inputs at survey and concept stages.
·Producing mechanical enquiry packages based on designs.
·Organising decommissioning or relocation of mechanical equipment.
·Reviewing and signing off mechanical elements of condition survey reports.
·Conducting on- and off-site inspections, including FAT/SAT and critical function testing.
·Collaborating with framework teams to standardise mechanical, electrical, and ICA solutions.
·Liaising with the client's mechanical lead to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
Supporting CommissioningAs the Mechanical Lead, you'll work closely with the Commissioning Manager on:
·Implementing commissioning strategies.
·Addressing governance and systems improvement.
·Coordinating with design leads for complex works such as shutdowns and operational risk assessments.
·Preparing for asset readiness (IATO/ATO) and effective handover.To Apply:
Send your CV and cover letter to:
Email: chas.earl@carringtonwest.com
Phone: 02393 876 074
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