Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water

Jacobs
📍 newcastle upon tyne, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical design for critical water and wastewater assets — from pumping stations to treatment plants.
  • Value engineering and buildability improvements that make real‑world impact.
  • Feasibility studies, detailed designs, and commissioning support for major infrastructure.
  • High‑quality technical outputs including layouts, specifications, datasheets, and P&IDs.
  • Equipment sizing and specification across pumps, blowers, valves, screening, dosing, and odour control systems.
  • Site investigations and engagement with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Achieve compliance with UK water industry standards, health & safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Technical guidance, mentoring, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Project planning support including scheduling, risk, change control, and forecasting.
  • Early integration of constructability and commission...

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Job Details

  • Location newcastle upon tyne, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 29, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 08, 2026