About the Role
The UK water sector is entering a period of unprecedented investment and transformation. As Egis accelerates the growth of its Water Business in the UK, we are building a high-performing Mechanical Engineering team to help shape this next chapter.
We are inviting applicants who want to play a meaningful role in delivering major water and wastewater programmes in the UK. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will contribute to technically robust, sustainable and innovative treatment solutions across nationally significant projects.
This is a rare opportunity to join at a key stage of our UK growth journey, helping to establish, shape and expand a Mechanical engineering capability built on Egis’ global infrastructure expertise and long-term commitment to the sector.
Key Responsibilities
• Contribute to mechanical design packages across feasibility, optioneering, concept, outline and detailed design for UK water/wastewater treatment projects.
• Prepare mechanical calculations, specifications, datasheets, schedules, technical notes, P&IDs, layouts, drawings and procurement documentation under senior guidance.
• Support equipment sizing and selection for assets such as pumps, pipework, tanks, valves, penstocks, screens, grit removal plant, odour control systems, lifting equipment and packaged plant.
• Attend site visits, asset surveys and data collection activities, including discussions with operators, suppliers and technology providers.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination with Process, EICA, civil/structural, architectural and construction teams.
• Contribute to CDM/safety-by-design reviews, design risk assessments, constructability reviews and commissioning/handover support.
• Use digital tools, spreadsheets, models and data analysis to improve design quality, efficiency and consistency.
• Work to agreed scope, budget and programme, escalating risks and issues early.