Mechanical Engineer Surveyor Pressure

  • Reed
  • Jan 30, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Engineer Surveyor - Pressure (Cumbria)

£46,260-£49,344 + £5,000 car allowance or company car + £2,000 joining bonus + £2,500 retention payment

Field-based Local patch Daily travel to client sites

Make an impact you can be proud of and help raise safety standards across UK industry.

You'll carry out statutory inspections on pressure equipment for a diverse client base - ensuring compliance, building trusted relationships, and contributing to a safer society.

The role

As an Engineer Surveyor (Pressure), you will:

  • Conduct high-quality, unbiased inspections of pressure systems and associated equipment(e.g., pressure vessels, steam pressure equipment, piping, air receivers, heat exchangers)
  • Ensure compliance with current statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Operate within agreed authorities and H&S standards with a clear customer focus
  • Produce clear, timely reports using best-in-class on-site reporting tools for immediate client access
  • Keep up to date with relevant standards/legislation and act as a trusted technical advisor to clients
  • Represent the organisation professionally-friendly, authoritative, and service-driven

Location: Field-based across Cumbria with daily travel. We aim to minimise travel and allocate localised geographical areas.

About you

  • Qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience:3-5+ years working with pressure equipment (vessels, steam, piping, air receivers, heat exchangers, etc.)
  • Licence: Current UK driving licence

You're diligent, safety-focused, confident with clients, and comfortable planning your own workload.

What's in it for you

  • Annual salary review
  • Localised routes to minimise travel + a designated planner for your area
  • Ongoing support from Area Delivery Managers (ADMs)
  • Flexible benefits to suit you: Life cover, private healthcare, dental, GymFlex, Techscheme, enhanced maternity/paternity, Give As You Earn, travel insurance
  • Health & wellbeing: Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme, Smart Health services
  • Training investment: £40,000+
  • A varied, client-facing environment with exposure to: Food & chemical manufacturing, banking, retail, logistics, power & utilities (including nuclear), automotive, public sector, mobile plant, emergency services, transport, and construction.

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