Job Description

MEICA Project Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias) – Water Industry

Contract Type: Contract

Rate: £450 per day

IR35 Status: Outside IR35

A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major water and wastewater treatment projects is seeking an experienced MEICA Project Engineer to support a growing portfolio of capital delivery schemes.

We are interested in candidates from either a Mechanical or Electrical background who have experience delivering MEICA packages within the water sector or closely related process industries.

Responsibilities

* Manage MEICA installation and delivery activities across water and wastewater treatment projects.

* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure programme milestones are achieved.

* Review technical drawings, specifications, and design information.

* Support procurement activities and ensure equipment is delivered to programme.

* Ensure works are completed safely, to specification, and in line with quality standards.

* Assist with commissioning and handover activities.

* Liaise with client representatives, design teams, and operational stakeholders.

* Provide progress reporting and support project managers with commercial and programme updates.

Requirements

* HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.

* Previous experience delivering MEICA works within the UK water industry.

* Strong understanding of treatment plant environments.

* Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities.

* Knowledge of CDM regulations and safe systems of work.

* CSCS card and relevant site certifications preferred.

* Ability to work collaboratively within a Tier 1 project environment.

What's on Offer

* Circa £450 per day

* Outside IR35 engagement.

* Long-term framework opportunities.

* Work on major water infrastructure and treatment projects.

* Opportunity to join a well-established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work.

If interested to hear further, please apply online and a member of team will be in touch