Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £60,000 + Package + Car Allowance
Job Type: Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, delivering MEICA works across major water and wastewater projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on technically complex schemes, including pumping stations, treatment works, and associated infrastructure, supporting safe and high-quality project delivery.
The Role
As Project Engineer (MEICA), you will provide technical input and coordination across all stages of project delivery, ensuring works are planned, executed, and completed safely, on time, and to specification.
Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will play a key role in managing MEICA elements, supporting design, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Project Management team in delivering MEICA packages on infrastructure projects
Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and documentation
Manage subcontractors and suppliers across mechanical, electrical, and ICA disciplines
Provide technical input into procurement, tendering, and contractor selection
Assist with planning, programming, and sequencing of works
Monitor site activities, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with specifications
Support commissioning, testing, and handover of MEICA systems
Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Identify and mitigate project risks, supporting safe and efficient delivery
Provide input to commercial teams regarding variations and change control
Requirements
Degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, ICA, or related Engineering discipline
CSCS Card (relevant level)
SMSTS or NEBOSH qualification
Proven experience in a Project Engineer role within MEICA or industrial installation
Strong technical knowledge of MEICA systems (pumps, valves, LV/HV systems, MCCs, PLCs, SCADA, etc.)
Experience working within water or utilities infrastructure projects (desirable)
Familiarity with NEC contracts and commercial processes
Strong understanding of health & safety and site compliance
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer
Permanent role within a well-established infrastructure contractor
Competitive salary with full package and car allowance
Long-term secured work across major infrastructure frameworks
Opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging MEICA projects
Strong career progression and development opportunities
Supportive, people-focused working environment
Interested? Apply now or contact Cleo at Red Sky Personnel for more information
Salary description
£55000.00 - £60000.00 per year