Mechanical Engineer

**Location**
- Madrid, Spain

**Country**
- Spain

**Contract type**
- Permanent

**Work pattern**
- Part Time, Full Time

**Market**
- Water

**Discipline**
- Mechanical, Water

**Job ref**
- 11888

**Recruiter contact**
- Maria Cervantes

**Location/s**:Madrid, ES
**Recruiter contact**:Maria Cervantes

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.

We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.

**About the business division**
The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald’s centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people.

Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects in support to the challenges faced by the sector. Working for a company like ours, with technical excellence at our core, offers you access to industry recognised experts in a variety of disciplines, as well as providing the support and opportunities you are after for your career progression. Our business is wholly employee-owned. Being independent means that we can choose our own direction and focus on what we believe is important for our clients, our people and those communities which we work and live in. We are a family of people excited to solve complex challenges that have a positive impact on the world, and we are always looking for like-minded people to join our team.

Our Water Utilities Division has ambitious growth plans in line with AMP8 (2025-2030) investment needs and we are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. We also provide specialist technical support to colleagues across our global business, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically complex work.

**Overview of the role**
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Spain to support the delivery of our UK clients’ water and wastewater programmes.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

- Contributing to the preparation of design deliverables to achieve the correct time / cost / quality balance for the project
- Producing technical specifications, drawings and schedules with a MEICA focus - Coordinating with other disciplines
- Managing the delivery of your projects to budget and programme, including monthly reporting
- Report writing and preparation of presentation materials
- Working in close partnership with clients, representing the company in technical meetings

At Mott MacDonald you will have control of your own career path and great prospects for career progression as the business continues to grow. We can offer development in technical, management or client-facing directions.

We are looking for a driven individual, keen to make a difference in the sector, take wide responsibilities and progress professionally.

Essential:

- Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent
- Working towards Chartership
- A background and working knowledge of water and wastewater treatment equipment including pumping systems, or similar experience in process & manufacturing industries
- An understanding of the designer’s responsibilities under the CDM regulations
- Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt and prioritise
- Strong collaboration and communication skills in both oral presentations and written reports
- Project Management experience is not essential but previous experience or a desire to develop these skills would be beneficial
- Understanding of the use of design tools within a BIM environment

Experience in the UK water sector would be advantageous although not necessary.

**Equality, diversity, and inclusion**

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our work