Water MEICA Lead

Egis in the UK; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering company in the UK seeks a Water MEICA Lead to drive growth in the Water sector. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in the UK Water Sector, a relevant engineering degree, and excellent business development skills. This role involves leading teams, fostering client relationships, and providing technical advice to ensure project success. Join us to contribute to sustainable water management solutions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in UK Water Sector.
• Collaboration across instrumentation and control disciplines.
• Experience in design cycle stages from concept to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Support business development opportunities.
• Contribute to UK Water Strategy.
• Recruit and develop team members.
• Develop relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide technical advice and project management.
• Collaborate with teams to innovate services.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Project leadership

Technical advice

Interpersonal communication

Education

BEng or MEng in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Chartered membership (IMechE, IET, CIWEM, ICE)

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to be a key member of our Water team, driving growth, innovation and sustainability in the UK Water Sector?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and innovative team. As our Water MEICA Lead, based in the UK, you will report to the Director of Water and help grow the team and the business, building on the capabilities of Egis water and engineering professionals around the world.

As an ambitious professional with plenty of experience, you will have a background in the UK Water Sector with a good understanding of the challenges it faces as it adapts to a changing climate and increasing population. Your role will involve working with the UK Director of Water to help foster growth within our core team, collaborating with peers across all disciplines and developing existing and new relationships with clients to maximize our combined offerings and secure new wins.

What you’ll do

• Network and support business development opportunities
• Contribute to UK Water Strategy to identify growth areas and opportunities
• Support in recruitment and development of team
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, partners and stakeholders
• Provide technical and expert advice to clients, manage and deliver projects
• Collaborate with wider Egis teams to develop market leading and innovative services to our clients

Key Attributes

• Hands on, delivery and client focused
• Energised with a positive and strong work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to build relationships with and manage internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent business development and work winning skills
• People management and team leadership experience
• Decisive and calm under pressure

Qualifications

• BEng or MEng in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Chartered member of a professional institution such as IMechE, IET, CIWEM, ICE etc.
• Demonstrable client, contractor or consultancy experience in UK Water Sector
• Mechanical or electrical technical background with history of collaboration and project/team leadership across both disciplines including instrumentation and control
• Experience in the design of water and wastewater engineering deliverables with multi-disciplinary knowledge and teamwork, including environmental and sustainability aspects
• Knowledge of current UK water industry standards and regulations
• Experience of each stage in the design cycle from concept, feasibility, detailed design, construction and commissioning
• Experience working in D&B environment

Additional information

Please upload your Resume, Cover Letter and any other supporting documentation where asked within your application. Ensure you consider the skills and experience needed for this role and include in your application.

Must have the right to work in the UK.

We are committed to our planet

In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.

Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.