Kier Group are looking for a principal mechanical engineer to join our growing team based in Manchester.
Kier Professional Services (KPS) are the engineering consultancy division of Kier Group, providing design solutions, technical advice, and engineering support to all other Kier business units.
Our vision is to ensure that Kier is technically equipped to achieve its vision and to enhance the Group's competitive position and reputation.
Location: Manchester - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required
Business Area: Kier Transportation, Kier Professional Services (KPS)
Contract: Full Time, Permanent – flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know
What will your responsibilities be?
As a principal mechanical engineer, you'll be working within the Kier Professional Services (KPS) team, supporting them in with the delivery of a broad range of mechanical projects predominately within the water sector and working on large pumping stations . You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions
What will your day to day duties will include?:
- Production of pumping system hydraulic calculations and selection of suitable pumps
- Production of pumping systems and pumping station designs including pipework and valving arrangements.
- Production of equipment specification/datasheets from a process requirement specifications & P&ID's for the selection of equipment associated water, waste water and other treatment systems e.g. Sludge treatment, Chemical dosing, pumping.
- Review and input to P&ID's
- Input to and attendance at HAZOP meetings
What are we looking for?
- You are a Chartered member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE)
- You have several years of postgraduate experience
- you have experience within the water sector working on pumping stations
What can we offer you?
- First class mentoring to gain professional qualifications.
- Agile working.
- The opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects across several sectors.
