Overview
As a MEICA Project Engineer, you will support United Utilities AMP8/AMP9 projects from outline design through commissioning. You will work across office, site, and remote settings in Windermere, contributing to safe, compliant MEICA delivery and robust project sequences. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive right‑first‑time design and delivery, addressing technical challenges and coordinating with stakeholders. This role offers hands‑on impact across large-scale water infrastructure programs and ongoing process improvement. You will help shape safe, efficient execution and successful handovers within a high‑performing environment.
Responsibilities
- Promote health, safety and wellbeing across design and delivery
- Manage MEICA packages and coordination for design and installation
- Support HAZOP/HAZCON and project meetings as needed
- Collaborate to build a realistic construction, programme and budget sequence
- Develop MEICA aspects interfaces with wider delivery
- Coordinate pre-construction, delivery and teams to craft safe, compliant solutions
- Champion high quality delivery from design outset and drive right-first-time culture
- Foster good relations with site teams, supply chain and stakeholders
- Provide timely project performance reports and ensure contract requirements are met
- Develop improvement plans and mitigations as required
- Ensure permits, records and checks are completed through installation
- Collaborate with framework team to drive continuous improvement
Key requirements
- Experience delivering MEICA packages across project lifecycle in collaborative environments
- Strong stakeholder relationship and influence skills
- Knowledge of Construction Design & Management Regulations and related requirements
- Understanding of relevant engineering technical standards
- Package management and subcontractor contract awareness
- Solution‑focused with a drive for continuous improvement
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Commitment to high quality work and exceeding expectations
- Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances
- Relationship building
- Influencing and collaboration
- Problem solving
- MEICA package management
- HAZOP/HAZCON participation
- Regulatory compliance knowledge
MEICA Project Engineer employer: Costain
Costain is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development within the vibrant environment of London Heathrow. As a leader in smart infrastructure solutions, we provide our team with unique opportunities to engage in transformative projects that contribute to a sustainable future, while fostering strong relationships across diverse stakeholders. Our commitment to safety, inclusivity, and professional advancement makes us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
