MEICA Project Engineer in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced MEICA Project Engineer to support the delivery of major water infrastructure projects in the North West. This role involves managing the end-to-end delivery of MEICA projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and health, safety, and environmental management. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have significant experience working on water treatment projects.

Qualifications

• Experience working on water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• CSCS Card & Water Hygiene Card required.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations (as Designer and Principal Contractor).

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of MEICA projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with governance, reporting, and SHE standards.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and service providers.

Skills

Technical understanding of MEICA engineering

Communication skills

Stakeholder management skills

Education

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

Job description

Job Description

Carmichael UK are seeking experienced MEICA Project Engineers to join our team, supporting the delivery of major water, wastewater, and bioresources projects across the North West.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a long-term 5 (+5)-year framework, delivering complex on-site asset maintenance and capital works. You will play a key role in ensuring the successful end-to-end delivery of MEICA projects, working closely with supply chain partners, and internal teams.

Main Function of the Role

You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation (MEICA) projects - from concept through to site completion. This includes managing design, procurement, engineering, construction, health & safety, and quality compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of MEICA projects within Water, Wastewater and Bioresources workstreams.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with governance, reporting, and SHE standards.
• Provide engineering input during early project phases, including concept design, solution pricing, and risk assessments.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and service providers to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.
• Produce and review engineering specifications, designs, and scope of works.
• Oversee factory acceptance testing, site surveys, and technical reviews.
• Drive best practice in health, safety, environmental management, and quality assurance.
• Support construction management activities, including RAMS reviews, toolbox talks, and operational site planning.

Requirements

• HNC / HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
• Experience working on water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• CSCS Card & Water Hygiene Card.
• Strong technical understanding of MEICA engineering within water treatment.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations (as Designer and Principal Contractor).
• Proven track record of project delivery within complex frameworks.
• Excellent people, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

PS - this post offers an opportunity to work through your limited company once you have successfully completed an IR35 assessment. Unfortunately working CIS is not permitted.

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