MEICA Project Engineer
Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd
MEICA Project Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias) – Water Industry
Contract Type: Contract
Rate: £450 per day
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major water and wastewater treatment projects is seeking an experienced MEICA Project Engineer to support a growing portfolio of capital delivery schemes.
We are interested in candidates from either a Mechanical or Electrical background who have experience delivering MEICA packages within the water sector or closely related process industries.
Responsibilities
- Manage MEICA installation and delivery activities across water and wastewater treatment projects.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure programme milestones are achieved.
- Review technical drawings, specifications, and design information.
- Support procurement activities and ensure equipment is delivered to programme.
- Ensure works are completed safely, to specification, and in line with quality standards.
- Assist with commissioning and handover activities.
- Liaise with client representatives, design teams, and operational stakeholders.
- Provide progress reporting and support project managers with commercial and programme updates.
Requirements
- HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
- Previous experience delivering MEICA works within the UK water industry.
- Strong understanding of treatment plant environments.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities.
- Knowledge of CDM regulations and safe systems of work.
- CSCS card and relevant site certifications preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a Tier 1 project environment.
What's on Offer
- Circa £450 per day
- Outside IR35 engagement.
- Long-term framework opportunities.
- Work on major water infrastructure and treatment projects.
- Opportunity to join a well-established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
If interested to hear further, please apply online and a member of team will be in touch.
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