MEICA Project Engineer

Location Maidstone
Discipline: MEICA, Water
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££45,000 - £55,000/Annum + full package
Contact name: Roan Ferguson

Contact email: roan.ferguson@gr-solutions.co.uk
Job ref: 223624093
Published: 1 day ago
Startdate: ASAP

MEICA Project Engineer – Water Industry (Mechanical or Electrical)
Location: South East
Hours:45 hours per week
Salary:Competitive + Car Allowance or Company Car Scheme + Full Benefits Package

We are currently seeking an experiencedProject Engineerto support the successful delivery of design and build projects within the water industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong technical background to join a progressive and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and deliver a range of projects of varying complexity and value

  • Provide technical input on equipment and plant repairs, refurbishments, and replacements

  • Develop, implement, and monitor pre-construction process plans

  • Attend and contribute to start-up, design, and site meetings

  • Oversee the management and performance of suppliers and subcontractors

  • Ensure all project documentation is in place for successful handover and sign-off

  • Manage scope changes in line with contract requirements, including early warnings and compensation events

  • Compile and deliver accurate O&M manuals and Health & Safety files, using internal or outsourced resources

  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams (both direct and subcontracted)

Qualifications and Experience:

  • 5 years' experience in a design and build role within the water sector

  • Strong understanding and experience ofNEC contracts

  • HNC or higher inMechanical or Electrical Engineering

  • ValidCSCS card

  • SMSTScertification

  • 18th Edition BS7671(required for electrical engineers only)

Key Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Car allowance or company car scheme

  • Company pension scheme

  • Private healthcare cover

If you're looking to join a company delivering vital infrastructure to the water industry and take the next step in your engineering career, apply online with your CV!

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