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Lead Mechanical Engineer in Warrington

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Water



Warrington| Permanent



Salary up to £75,000 per annum + Company Car/Allowance



This is an opportunity to work for one of the UK's Leading Contractors on Multi Million Pound Water projects across the North West Region!



This is a long-term, stable opportunity within a business known for high-quality delivery, strong safety culture, and promoting from within.



The Role



As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will responsible for Mechanical package Delivery and Technical Governance, along with the management of the mechanical package delivery strategy for the framework.

You will manage site surveys of existing mechanical equipment

Handover to project MEICA delivery engineering team

Implementation of standard procurement specific requirements in relation to manufacture, off site testing, delivery and installation are incorporated within mechanical packages

Ensuring that delivery teams are implementing deployed frameworks. 

Collaboration within the wider functions of the business – design / estimating / civils / commercial to support overall effective delivery and continuous improvement. 

Key Responsibilities



Input to design solution at survey and concept stages

Production of mechanical enquiry packages based on design documentation

Organisation of decommissioning / relocation of existing mechanical equipment

Definition of standard products and technical solutions for deployment across the programme

Definition of standard procurement specific requirements in relation to manufacture, off site testing, delivery and installation are incorporated within mechanical packages

Guiding design teams towards standardisation of solutions across the programme

Managing key suppliers and subcontractors to ensure production / delivery timescales

Liaison with the clients mechanical lead

Review and sign-off of mechanical elements of condition survey report.

On and offsite inspection and testing, including documentation, procedures and critical function witness testing i.e., FAT & SAT, string tests etc.

What We’re Looking For



Proven experience in Water civil engineering projects



Strong background in Mechanical Engineering



What’s On Offer



Salary of up to £75,000 per annum



Company car or Car Allowance



Annual Bonus scheme (10%)



5% Matched pension scheme



Long-term framework work with progression onto future projects



Interviews taking place over the next 2 weeks

The client is keen to appoint quickly.



Apply now or message for a confidential discussion



Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of , , , marriage and civil partnership, and maternity, , or belief, , and

Lead Mechanical Engineer in Warrington

Warrington, PA 18976
Full time

Published on 05/08/2026

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