Overview

Mechanical Engineer (Senior, Principal, Senior Principal or Experienced) - Hydropower at Stantec. The role focuses on the design and development of hydropower and pumped storage solutions. There are multiple grades available (Senior, Principal, Senior Principal or Experienced) depending on experience and qualifications. The position is based with the Hydropower team at Stantec and may support projects in other sectors including Water and Thermal.Responsibilities

Provide mechanical engineering input to solutions and produce outline and detailed designs to support successful project delivery.Work with the Client and a multidisciplinary design group to undertake technical audits, risk evaluations, develop mechanical designs, and liaise with other disciplines at feasibility, outline and detailed stages to produce timely and cost-effective solutions.Develop cost-effective and innovative design solutions in accordance with the Client’s requirements.Support projects in hydropower and pumped storage hydro, with potential involvement in other sectors within Stantec (Water and Thermal).About You

Chartered or Incorporated status with the IMechE is preferred or working towards it.Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant subject.Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively.Experience in the design and specification of mechanical systems in an industrial context.Experience with rotating machinery.Knowledge and skills in the planning, specification, design, procurement and commissioning of mechanical equipment for projects in the energy sector.Ideally (but not essential) you will be competent in 3D modelling software (e.g., Revit or AutoCAD), have experience working within a BIM environment, and have experience with hydropower applications; experience with pump and large-bore valve specification and selection; experience with balance of plant and other systems typically found in hydropower applications (e.g., HVAC, cooling water, oil recovery, hydraulic control systems, governors, fire suppression, mechanical services).Why Join Us

Our People Culture: We\''re proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.Awards: 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, holidays, private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and more.Flexible working arrangements.Great projects across the UK and Ireland in our sectors.Industry-leading training and paid professional subscriptions.About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeIndustries

Business Consulting and Services

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