Associate Mechanical Engineer

e you an established Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Would you like to get involved with delivering some of the world’s most exciting projects and join a dynamic, growing team who are at the forefront of sustainable design? If so, we want you to join our Building Services team in London!

sed in our office a stone’s throw from Borough Market in the heart of Southwark’s thriving Bankside, our welcoming and diverse team are working on some of the most prestigious and innovative projects in the UK and across the world. From sustainability-focused offices and commercial premises to cutting-edge healthcare facilities and from award-winning retail developments to major new residential communities, you’ll have the opportunity to play a major role in delivering schemes across a huge range of sectors.

an Associate you will be involved in multiple projects with a varied workload and the autonomy to work individually, but will also assist in planning and managing an appropriate resource to deliver projects. Reporting to Regional Director and/or Senior Associate, you will provide support in delivering projects effectively to strict deadlines, whilst maintaining technical performance standards.

Although we’re happy to consider applicants with more or less experience, you’ll ideally have qualifications, experience or skills in the following areas:**

To assist and deputise, when required, for the Regional Director in leading, managing and taking responsibility for the technical and commercial performance of your designated projects

To keep abreast of industry best practice and new developments in your own area of technical expertise

To develop and maintain an effective network of contacts and participate in industry events (seminars, conferences, etc)

To contribute to management of all technical and commercial aspects of commissions

To set and maintain technical standards

To review and approve work prepared by others

To comply with all safety and IMS procedures and ensure that staff do likewise

Degree qualified Chartered Engineer in a relevant discipline, or an Engineer with lower qualifications but a minimum 10 years relevant experience

Shall have a good commercial awareness and judgement

Have the drive and self-motivation to continuously develop your skills

Be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and to be able to build and develop relationships, both internally and externally.

Ability to apply technical knowledge in analysing problems and creating solutions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong attention to detail

Ability to lead and motivate staff by example

Be reliable and have a responsible attitude to work

What’s on offer for you:**

An opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team in a leading consultancy

Competitive salary and benefits package

Excellent future career opportunities

26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays

Hybrid working arrangements

Fantastic training and development culture

Access to mentoring support from industry experts

Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects

Opportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activities

apply, please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team to careers@watermangroup.com, or complete and submit the form below. All applications will be treated in confidence. Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

About Waterman Group:**

terman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing private and public sector clients with sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment, and energy markets.