Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector
Stantec
Newcastle, United Kingdom
On-site
Meica strategy
Mechanical design for large-scale infrastructure
Water/wastewater treatment plants
This is a high-visibility leadership position with the potential opportunity to take on regional leadership of the discipline
Job Summary
This is a high-visibility leadership position with the potential opportunity to take on regional leadership of the discipline.
You will hold full line management responsibilities, shaping the next generation of engineers through active mentorship and professional development.
At Stantec, 'Senior Principal' isn't a final destination; we provide a clear runway for your continued growth, including pathways to global leadership and industry-leading development.
Matching Summary
This is a high-visibility leadership position with the potential opportunity to take on regional leadership of the discipline.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
MEICA strategy
mechanical design for large-scale infrastructure
water/wastewater treatment plants
conveyance systems
pumping stations
line management responsibilities
mentorship and professional development
Nice-to-have
delivery-first mindset
emotional intelligence
regional leadership of the discipline
thought leadership forums
executive leadership training
Key Requirements
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
Chartered (CEng) status
Extensive experience in detailed design within the water sector
Background working alongside delivery contractors
Track record of developing engineers and managing high-performing teams