At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting water engineering projects from design to completion, ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join a major player in the water industry with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, potential for contract extension, and hands-on project experience.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in water infrastructure while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in MEICA or EICA engineering and a relevant engineering degree.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced MEICA Project Engineer to support the delivery of AMP8 capital projects within the water and wastewater sector. This 6-month contract is based in Manchester and is commutable from Salford, Stockport, Bolton, Warrington, Rochdale, Oldham, Bury, Wigan, Altrincham, Preston, Blackburn, Huddersfield and Liverpool.
The successful candidate will lead the delivery of MEICA, EICA and Civil Engineering projects from design and procurement through installation, commissioning and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
- Deliver water and wastewater CAPEX and capital maintenance projects from concept to completion.
- Manage MEICA, EICA, EC&I and Civil Engineering project activities.
- Coordinate contractors, suppliers, operational teams and stakeholders.
- Monitor project programmes, budgets, risks and project performance.
- Support procurement, installation, commissioning and handover activities.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards.
- Produce project documentation and progress reports.
Previous experience as a MEICA Project Engineer, EICA Engineer, EC&I Project Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer or Capital Projects Engineer is required. Experience delivering projects within the water industry, wastewater, utilities, infrastructure or process engineering sectors is essential. Proven track record delivering CAPEX, capital delivery and capital maintenance projects is necessary.
Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects involving Mechanical, Electrical, ICA and Civil Engineering disciplines is important. Strong stakeholder management, contractor management and project delivery experience is required. Knowledge of commissioning, construction and project lifecycle management is beneficial.
Qualifications: HNC, HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, EICA, EC&I or a related Engineering discipline. SMSTS, IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent is preferred. CSCS Card is desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major AMP8 water infrastructure programme on a 6-month contract, with a competitive day rate and potential for extension.
In Water Engineering Engineer in Manchester employer: Progressive Recruitment
Join a leading player in the water industry, where your expertise as a MEICA Project Engineer will be valued and nurtured. Located in Manchester, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and professional growth, offering competitive rates and the chance to contribute to impactful AMP8 projects. With a focus on safety, quality, and environmental standards, we provide a supportive environment that empowers you to excel in your career while making a difference in the community.
