M&E Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Kier Group plc.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier seeks a Mechanical and Electrical Project Engineer to support the United Utilities Water Framework team in the North West. You will coordinate design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities across water infrastructure assets, ensuring safe, compliant and right-first-time delivery.

Key responsibilities include coordinating packages, reviewing designs, supporting procurement, and producing RAMS and handover records.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience delivering mechanical and/or electrical works on capital projects, ideally in UK water/utility environments.
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems including pumps, valves, MCCs and control interfaces.
• Ability to read, review and coordinate technical drawings, specifications and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mechanical and electrical work packages (pumps, valves, pipework, MCCs, LV, drives, instrumentation).
• Review design information and ensure alignment with project requirements and specifications.
• Support procurement and package management with designers and subcontractors.
• Produce RAMS, permits, inspection/test plans and handover records.
• Monitor installation progress, safety, quality and programme interfaces; assist testing and commissioning.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

P&IDs

Reading drawings

CSCS card

RAMS

Education

HNC/HND or degree or equivalent

Job description

Kier seeks a Mechanical and Electrical Project Engineer to support the United Utilities Water Framework team in the North West. You will coordinate design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities across water infrastructure assets, ensuring safe, compliant and right-first-time delivery.

Key responsibilities include coordinating packages, reviewing designs, supporting procurement, and producing RAMS and handover records.