Water Infrastructure Project Engineer – Civil & MEICA

Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car and fuel card

Pension scheme

Private healthcare (single)

Discretionary bonus

Cycle to work

Life Assurance

Employee assistance programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Training & development programmes

Job summary

Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd is assisting in recruiting a Project Engineer for a leading infrastructure services provider in Colchester. You will join the Cap Delivery team delivering Civil and MEICA projects on the Anglian Water IOS Framework across East Anglia.

The role combines office and site-based work with regular regional travel, supporting on-time, on-budget project delivery while ensuring safety and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification required (NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND or degree).
• Strong stakeholder management and customer-facing experience.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within project teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel across East Anglia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Civil and MEICA projects in line with programme, budget and client specs.
• Support delivery of multiple capital projects across Anglian Water framework.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, statutory, environmental and safety requirements.
• Monitor performance and identify risks affecting programme, cost or quality.
• Raise EWNs and Change Requests for delays or cost impacts.
• Record asset changes in corporate systems as projects evolve.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, contractors and operations teams.
• Attend site visits and oversee activities for quality and compliance.
• Assist with planning, reporting and document processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across delivery.
• Maintain strong client relationships and service levels.
• Support clean water and water recycling projects across East Anglia.

Skills

Engineering background

Stakeholder management

Planning & organisation

Verbal & written communication

Multi-priority management

Education

Engineering qualification (NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND or Degree)

Job description

Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd is assisting in recruiting a Project Engineer for a leading infrastructure services provider in Colchester. You will join the Cap Delivery team delivering Civil and MEICA projects on the Anglian Water IOS Framework across East Anglia.

The role combines office and site-based work with regular regional travel, supporting on-time, on-budget project delivery while ensuring safety and client satisfaction.