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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