Principal Engineer – Mechanical

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom • Posted June 03, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Exeter, Devon
Posted: June 03, 2026
Category: architecture-and-engineering
Application Deadline: July 13, 2026

Role Description

A great new opportunity to join a Water sector specialist who has recently been awarded tier-one framework status with South West Water & Bristol Water.

My client, a national contractor with a company turnover of £200 million, requires a Principal Mechanical Engineer to be involved in Turnkey clean water with values from £20 million to over £100 million.

As Principal Mechanical Engineer you will co-ordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings, taking into account health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract.

As Principal Mechanical Engineer you will:

* Be responsible for producing cost-effective design layouts to meet specification requirements and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively.

* Ensure that designs take into account all environmental and health & safety requirements.

* Write, monitor and review procedures and processes, ensuring continued develop...

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