MEICA Project Engineer

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Project Engineer to support design and build projects in the water industry. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience, a strong technical background, and relevant qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. This position involves coordinating projects, providing technical input, and managing teams for successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in a design and build role within the water sector.
• Strong understanding and experience of NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver a range of projects of varying complexity and value.
• Develop, implement, and monitor pre-construction process plans.
• Manage scope changes in line with contract requirements.

Skills

Project management

Technical input on repairs and refurbishments

Managing multidisciplinary teams

Education

HNC or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Valid CSCS card

SMSTS certification

18th Edition BS7671

Job description

MEICA Project Engineer - Water Industry (Mechanical or Electrical)

Location: West London / Berkshire

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to 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 of NEC contracts
• HNC or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Valid CSCS card
• SMSTS certification
• 18th Edition BS7671 (required for electrical engineers only)

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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