Position: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available Salary: 55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Proposal/Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Responsibilities: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Experience: Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical Engineering Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred) CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (job needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineer MEICA M&E Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8
26/02/2026
Full time
Position: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available Salary: 55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Proposal/Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Responsibilities: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Experience: Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical Engineering Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred) CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (job needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineer MEICA M&E Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8
MEICA Project Engineer (Scoping / Pre-Construction Bias) We are currently working with a Tier 1 Delivery contractor, looking to appoint a MEICA Project Engineer with a strong bias towards scoping and pre-construction activities to support the development of projects across water and wastewater frameworks. This role would suit someone from a Mechanical, Electrical or Civil engineering background who enjoys early-stage project involvement, defining scope, assessing risk, and shaping projects before they go to site. The Role You will play a key role in the front-end development of schemes, working closely with designers, construction teams, and commercial departments to ensure projects are well-defined, buildable, and commercially viable. Key Responsibilities Undertaking site visits and asset condition assessments Developing detailed scope documents and engineering reports Defining project requirements in collaboration with client stakeholders Identifying risks, constraints and constructability considerations Supporting outline design development and technical solutions Assisting with cost estimates and programme input Liaising with design teams across Mechanical, Electrical and Civil disciplines Supporting tender documentation and handover into delivery teams About You Background in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering Experience within water / wastewater or utilities infrastructure Strong understanding of MEICA installations and site-based constraints Comfortable working in early project lifecycle / feasibility stages Able to interpret drawings, specifications and asset data Commercially aware with strong communication skills If interested, please apply online and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss further! GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across sectors including water treatment, wastewater, AMP projects, and energy distribution. Relevant industries: clean water, sludge treatment, pumping stations, chemical dosing, sewage, food processing, breweries, pharmaceutical, process engineering, power networks, HV/LV installations, renewables, solar, wind farms, energy storage systems, oil and gas, and petrochemicals.
23/02/2026
Full time
MEICA Project Engineer (Scoping / Pre-Construction Bias) We are currently working with a Tier 1 Delivery contractor, looking to appoint a MEICA Project Engineer with a strong bias towards scoping and pre-construction activities to support the development of projects across water and wastewater frameworks. This role would suit someone from a Mechanical, Electrical or Civil engineering background who enjoys early-stage project involvement, defining scope, assessing risk, and shaping projects before they go to site. The Role You will play a key role in the front-end development of schemes, working closely with designers, construction teams, and commercial departments to ensure projects are well-defined, buildable, and commercially viable. Key Responsibilities Undertaking site visits and asset condition assessments Developing detailed scope documents and engineering reports Defining project requirements in collaboration with client stakeholders Identifying risks, constraints and constructability considerations Supporting outline design development and technical solutions Assisting with cost estimates and programme input Liaising with design teams across Mechanical, Electrical and Civil disciplines Supporting tender documentation and handover into delivery teams About You Background in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering Experience within water / wastewater or utilities infrastructure Strong understanding of MEICA installations and site-based constraints Comfortable working in early project lifecycle / feasibility stages Able to interpret drawings, specifications and asset data Commercially aware with strong communication skills If interested, please apply online and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss further! GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across sectors including water treatment, wastewater, AMP projects, and energy distribution. Relevant industries: clean water, sludge treatment, pumping stations, chemical dosing, sewage, food processing, breweries, pharmaceutical, process engineering, power networks, HV/LV installations, renewables, solar, wind farms, energy storage systems, oil and gas, and petrochemicals.
We're looking for talented people who want to shape the way we work, influence best practice, and make a meaningful difference to the resilience of essential infrastructure. As our Commissioning and Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead and manage commissioning and QA activities across infrastructure projects, ensuring every system is designed, installed, tested, and commissioned to meet exacting technical, regulatory, and client standards. You'll act as the division's Subject Matter Expert, guiding our teams through project lifecycles and embedding a rightfirsttime culture. From developing commissioning plans and overseeing testing, to establishing robust QA/QC processes and delivering compliant handover documentation, you will be instrumental in ensuring we deliver safe, reliable, and efficient assets that stand the test of time. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who brings a balance of technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to quality. You will be comfortable influencing across design, construction, and operational functions, able to coach others, and confident in representing the division with clients, contractors, and regulators. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership, coaching capability, and the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams Excellent analytical and problem solving skills High attention to detail and a commitment to quality SME-level knowledge of technical standards/specifications for wastewater pipelines and pumping stations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience Proven background in commissioning and QA for MEICA infrastructure (ideally water/wastewater) Strong working knowledge of BS EN, IEC, WIMES and other industry standards Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Experience in coaching and supporting project teams Qualifications Essential Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering (or equivalent) Desirable Experience with SCADA, PLC, and telemetry systems Knowledge of IED compliance and environmental permitting This is a dynamic role within a growing division where you'll have the opportunity to shape processes, influence best practice, and contribute directly to successful project outcomes. If you're passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions and want to make a significant impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help define excellence in water and wastewater project delivery. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
19/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for talented people who want to shape the way we work, influence best practice, and make a meaningful difference to the resilience of essential infrastructure. As our Commissioning and Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead and manage commissioning and QA activities across infrastructure projects, ensuring every system is designed, installed, tested, and commissioned to meet exacting technical, regulatory, and client standards. You'll act as the division's Subject Matter Expert, guiding our teams through project lifecycles and embedding a rightfirsttime culture. From developing commissioning plans and overseeing testing, to establishing robust QA/QC processes and delivering compliant handover documentation, you will be instrumental in ensuring we deliver safe, reliable, and efficient assets that stand the test of time. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who brings a balance of technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to quality. You will be comfortable influencing across design, construction, and operational functions, able to coach others, and confident in representing the division with clients, contractors, and regulators. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership, coaching capability, and the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams Excellent analytical and problem solving skills High attention to detail and a commitment to quality SME-level knowledge of technical standards/specifications for wastewater pipelines and pumping stations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience Proven background in commissioning and QA for MEICA infrastructure (ideally water/wastewater) Strong working knowledge of BS EN, IEC, WIMES and other industry standards Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Experience in coaching and supporting project teams Qualifications Essential Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering (or equivalent) Desirable Experience with SCADA, PLC, and telemetry systems Knowledge of IED compliance and environmental permitting This is a dynamic role within a growing division where you'll have the opportunity to shape processes, influence best practice, and contribute directly to successful project outcomes. If you're passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions and want to make a significant impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help define excellence in water and wastewater project delivery. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Are you ready to take the lead on major wastewater infrastructure programmes that make a real impact on communities across the Southeast? At Browne, we're looking for a driven and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team and play a central role in planning, managing, and delivering essential infrastructure work. If you're motivated by delivering highquality projects, building trusted client relationships, and driving continuous improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our growing workstreams. As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of wastewater infrastructure programmes across the Southeast, ensuring every project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Your technical expertise, leadership, and strategic insight will be crucial in building client confidence and delivering safe, highquality solutions that support Browne's continued growth. Please note that this role will require you to be on site/at the office for at least 3 days a week. You can be based in either Falmer or Chatham; our work covers sites in Hampshire, Sussex and Kent. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're seeking a confident leader and experienced project professional with strong commercial awareness and a background in infrastructure delivery. You'll thrive in a fastpaced environment, bring clarity to complexity, and build trusted relationships at every level. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications (Summary): Proven leadership ability and experience motivating multidisciplinary project teams Strong commercial understanding and experience managing budgets, schedules, and resources Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problemsolving skills High attention to detail with exceptional organisational and timemanagement capabilities Demonstrated experience managing endtoend construction or utilities projects Minimum of 10 years' experience delivering and managing infrastructure programmes Experience managing client relationships and expectations NVQ Level 4+; SMSTS; CSCS; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project Desirable: NEBOSH Construction, IOSH/CITB Site Management, PMP or equivalent, NEC Project Manager accreditation The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
19/02/2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the lead on major wastewater infrastructure programmes that make a real impact on communities across the Southeast? At Browne, we're looking for a driven and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team and play a central role in planning, managing, and delivering essential infrastructure work. If you're motivated by delivering highquality projects, building trusted client relationships, and driving continuous improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our growing workstreams. As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of wastewater infrastructure programmes across the Southeast, ensuring every project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Your technical expertise, leadership, and strategic insight will be crucial in building client confidence and delivering safe, highquality solutions that support Browne's continued growth. Please note that this role will require you to be on site/at the office for at least 3 days a week. You can be based in either Falmer or Chatham; our work covers sites in Hampshire, Sussex and Kent. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're seeking a confident leader and experienced project professional with strong commercial awareness and a background in infrastructure delivery. You'll thrive in a fastpaced environment, bring clarity to complexity, and build trusted relationships at every level. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications (Summary): Proven leadership ability and experience motivating multidisciplinary project teams Strong commercial understanding and experience managing budgets, schedules, and resources Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problemsolving skills High attention to detail with exceptional organisational and timemanagement capabilities Demonstrated experience managing endtoend construction or utilities projects Minimum of 10 years' experience delivering and managing infrastructure programmes Experience managing client relationships and expectations NVQ Level 4+; SMSTS; CSCS; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project Desirable: NEBOSH Construction, IOSH/CITB Site Management, PMP or equivalent, NEC Project Manager accreditation The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Are you motivated by improving how major infrastructure projects are delivered? We're looking for a Performance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is driven by turning complex information into meaningful insights. In this role, you'll take the lead in administering, monitoring, and reporting on construction project performance within the water infrastructure sector, ensuring production, cost, quality, programme, efficiency, and benefit outcomes stay firmly on track. You'll work closely with client and project teams to provide regular performance forecasts, highlight risks, guide decision-making, and support the efficient progression of large programmes from early project development through to design, delivery, and handover. You'll remove barriers to progress, champion good governance, and help embed improved processes and digital ways of working that strengthen business performance across the board. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For Experience delivering projects or programmes in construction, with familiarity in P6, MS Project, NEC contracts and CEMAR. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills, confident with Power BI, Excel and digital tools. Collaborative, proactive and solution-focused approach with good commercial awareness. Essential experience in performance management; desirable qualifications include a degree or project management certification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI). Apply today and bring your expertise to Browne. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
12/02/2026
Full time
Are you motivated by improving how major infrastructure projects are delivered? We're looking for a Performance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is driven by turning complex information into meaningful insights. In this role, you'll take the lead in administering, monitoring, and reporting on construction project performance within the water infrastructure sector, ensuring production, cost, quality, programme, efficiency, and benefit outcomes stay firmly on track. You'll work closely with client and project teams to provide regular performance forecasts, highlight risks, guide decision-making, and support the efficient progression of large programmes from early project development through to design, delivery, and handover. You'll remove barriers to progress, champion good governance, and help embed improved processes and digital ways of working that strengthen business performance across the board. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For Experience delivering projects or programmes in construction, with familiarity in P6, MS Project, NEC contracts and CEMAR. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills, confident with Power BI, Excel and digital tools. Collaborative, proactive and solution-focused approach with good commercial awareness. Essential experience in performance management; desirable qualifications include a degree or project management certification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI). Apply today and bring your expertise to Browne. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer basedin the Midlands, working on MEICA infrastructure and design projects in the water sector on a permanent basis. Purpose To design, specify and requisition in accordance with Industry, Client and Company standards the electrical equipment incorporated in proposals and projects in which the company participates. Main Duties & Responsibilities - For each project to which the Engineer is assigned, to arrive at a thorough understanding of the following documentation in order to fully define the electrical scope of works: - Client Particular and General Specifications - Handover documentation received from the Project Engineering Department - Company Specifications - Company Engineering Design Notes - To design, in accordance with British Standards (or equivalents as necessary), Company Standards, the Specification and, where appropriate, the "handover documentation" the electrical engineering scope of works - always bearing in mind the requirements of, and the effects on other engineering disciplines. - To identify and properly document all variations to and deviations from the Handover Documentation/Specification. - To comply with the Company Procedures and Work Instructions which form part of the company's Quality Assurance System. - To prepare, in conjunction with the CAD Operators as necessary, detailed drawings and specifications from the electrical engineering scope of works as defined by the Process and Instrumentation Diagrams and to be responsible for the checking thereof. - To prepare requisitions for equipment, materials and services for submission to Purchasing, to assess the technical content of returned quotations, to check orders prepared by Purchasing for technical correctness, to respond to technical queries raised by vendors. - To monitor sub-contractors engaged by the Company to provide control systems and to coordinate and attend acceptance tests at sub-contractors' premises and at site. - To carry out inspections and conduct ex-works tests of control panels, generators and other specialist electrical equipment, etc. - If required, to monitor site electrical works ensuring they are conducted to specification, programme and budget. - If required, to assist in site testing and site commissioning work. - To manage agreed own and allocated man-power resources such that effort is efficiently spent in the design and procurement of the electrical engineering scope of works, all within budget and to programme. - To communicate fully with the Project Manager/Lead Design Co-Ordinator, other members of the team, other departments and section of the company, the Client, vendors and sub-contractors on matters relating to the project. - To assist in the production, tracking and reporting of the project programme. - To contribute to the preparation of Operation and Maintenance Manuals. - To fully participate in the development of procedures and systems for use within the Electrical Engineering Department. - To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and responsibilities commensurate with the role, as outlined in the Health and Safety policy. - To undertake an active role in developing the Apprentices/Graduates and Assistant Electrical Engineers that are within the Electrical Engineering Department. - Any other duties commensurate with the position as may be assigned from time to time. Performance Measures - Conformance with the Companies Health & Safety Policy. - Accuracy and quality of own and sub-ordinates engineering work. - Ability to meet own and sub-ordinates proposal or project timescales - all within budget. - Ability to work within a team environment. - Contribution made to the development of Electrical Engineering procedures and Systems. - Conformance with the Company's Quality Assurance System. Qualifications & Experience Criteria Requirement Essential/Desirable Qualifications/Skills - HNC/D in electrical engineering or equivalent level qualification - Degree or equivalent in an electrical biased discipline - C&G 18th Edition Level 3 Award - Membership of the IET, IEEE, CIWEM or similar professional institution - Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer, EurIng or similar status Knowledge and experience - Practical demonstrable experience commensurate to the level of the role within the water/wastewater industry or other relevant sector - IT literate with an ability to use a wide range of IT packages including Microsoft Office Personal Qualities - Ability to work effectively as part of a multi disciplinary team and integrates well into a team environment - Good interpersonal skills - Professional approach with strong attention to detail - Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise to meet deadlines - Strong communication skills, both written and oral
05/02/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer basedin the Midlands, working on MEICA infrastructure and design projects in the water sector on a permanent basis. Purpose To design, specify and requisition in accordance with Industry, Client and Company standards the electrical equipment incorporated in proposals and projects in which the company participates. Main Duties & Responsibilities - For each project to which the Engineer is assigned, to arrive at a thorough understanding of the following documentation in order to fully define the electrical scope of works: - Client Particular and General Specifications - Handover documentation received from the Project Engineering Department - Company Specifications - Company Engineering Design Notes - To design, in accordance with British Standards (or equivalents as necessary), Company Standards, the Specification and, where appropriate, the "handover documentation" the electrical engineering scope of works - always bearing in mind the requirements of, and the effects on other engineering disciplines. - To identify and properly document all variations to and deviations from the Handover Documentation/Specification. - To comply with the Company Procedures and Work Instructions which form part of the company's Quality Assurance System. - To prepare, in conjunction with the CAD Operators as necessary, detailed drawings and specifications from the electrical engineering scope of works as defined by the Process and Instrumentation Diagrams and to be responsible for the checking thereof. - To prepare requisitions for equipment, materials and services for submission to Purchasing, to assess the technical content of returned quotations, to check orders prepared by Purchasing for technical correctness, to respond to technical queries raised by vendors. - To monitor sub-contractors engaged by the Company to provide control systems and to coordinate and attend acceptance tests at sub-contractors' premises and at site. - To carry out inspections and conduct ex-works tests of control panels, generators and other specialist electrical equipment, etc. - If required, to monitor site electrical works ensuring they are conducted to specification, programme and budget. - If required, to assist in site testing and site commissioning work. - To manage agreed own and allocated man-power resources such that effort is efficiently spent in the design and procurement of the electrical engineering scope of works, all within budget and to programme. - To communicate fully with the Project Manager/Lead Design Co-Ordinator, other members of the team, other departments and section of the company, the Client, vendors and sub-contractors on matters relating to the project. - To assist in the production, tracking and reporting of the project programme. - To contribute to the preparation of Operation and Maintenance Manuals. - To fully participate in the development of procedures and systems for use within the Electrical Engineering Department. - To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and responsibilities commensurate with the role, as outlined in the Health and Safety policy. - To undertake an active role in developing the Apprentices/Graduates and Assistant Electrical Engineers that are within the Electrical Engineering Department. - Any other duties commensurate with the position as may be assigned from time to time. Performance Measures - Conformance with the Companies Health & Safety Policy. - Accuracy and quality of own and sub-ordinates engineering work. - Ability to meet own and sub-ordinates proposal or project timescales - all within budget. - Ability to work within a team environment. - Contribution made to the development of Electrical Engineering procedures and Systems. - Conformance with the Company's Quality Assurance System. Qualifications & Experience Criteria Requirement Essential/Desirable Qualifications/Skills - HNC/D in electrical engineering or equivalent level qualification - Degree or equivalent in an electrical biased discipline - C&G 18th Edition Level 3 Award - Membership of the IET, IEEE, CIWEM or similar professional institution - Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer, EurIng or similar status Knowledge and experience - Practical demonstrable experience commensurate to the level of the role within the water/wastewater industry or other relevant sector - IT literate with an ability to use a wide range of IT packages including Microsoft Office Personal Qualities - Ability to work effectively as part of a multi disciplinary team and integrates well into a team environment - Good interpersonal skills - Professional approach with strong attention to detail - Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise to meet deadlines - Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Are you an experienced Commissioning Engineer looking for long-term job security and a chance to advance your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected national contractor specialising in the Water sector. With secured projects extending to at least 2030, this role offers unmatched stability, professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact in the delivery of essential water infrastructure. As Commissioning Engineer, you will: Lead and manage all commissioning activities (process, mechanical & electrical) on wastewater treatment facilities. Have an input into commissioning strategy reviews and associated documentation. Monitor and review MEICA related project risks. Liaise with the design team, ensuring commissioning requirements are incorporated at design stage and included in the scope of work. Attend commissioning inductions and tool box talks Ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications, industry standards, and company procedures. Collaborate with design, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution. Identify and resolve commissioning issues promptly to ensure timely project completion. Maintain clear documentation of all commissioning processes and handover information. Our client requires a Commissioning Engineer with: Working experience with commissioning of process, mechanical and electrical aspects Prior experience in the Water sector SMSTS, CSCS card Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Salary/Benefits: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employer contribution pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Plus additional company benefits If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Kelly Evans on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.
01/09/2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Commissioning Engineer looking for long-term job security and a chance to advance your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected national contractor specialising in the Water sector. With secured projects extending to at least 2030, this role offers unmatched stability, professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact in the delivery of essential water infrastructure. As Commissioning Engineer, you will: Lead and manage all commissioning activities (process, mechanical & electrical) on wastewater treatment facilities. Have an input into commissioning strategy reviews and associated documentation. Monitor and review MEICA related project risks. Liaise with the design team, ensuring commissioning requirements are incorporated at design stage and included in the scope of work. Attend commissioning inductions and tool box talks Ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications, industry standards, and company procedures. Collaborate with design, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution. Identify and resolve commissioning issues promptly to ensure timely project completion. Maintain clear documentation of all commissioning processes and handover information. Our client requires a Commissioning Engineer with: Working experience with commissioning of process, mechanical and electrical aspects Prior experience in the Water sector SMSTS, CSCS card Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Salary/Benefits: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employer contribution pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Plus additional company benefits If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Kelly Evans on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
23/03/2022
Permanent
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
23/03/2022
Permanent
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
Joining nmcn will open a door full of opportunities, where our people are nurtured for success and empowered to build their own adventure. We believe in your development, potentiality and growth. We aspire to be industry leading with renewed focus on having a positive impact on everything we touch.
We work in partnership and collaboration with our customers, to deliver major built environment and critical national infrastructure projects across the UK. Our specialist engineering and construction teams bring multi-sector innovation and technical skill – from building and highways, to large-scale water networks and treatment plants.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Engineer. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be involved in the individual management of Mechanical / Electrical and Combined schemes, predominately to the Water Industry in sewage and clean water.
What you’ll be doing day to day
* Outline engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising in-house resources, site installation and construction personnel
* The timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget
* Liaise with client’s engineering and operations staff to ensure KPI’s are met or exceeded within budget constraints
* Attend internal and external review and progress meetings
* Attend site visits/meetings
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions
* Prepare estimates and quotations
* Complete contract documentation
* Manage site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installations and construction teams
* Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontractors.
* Attend/undertake factory site and works testing, commissioning and client training
* Compile and collate final contract documentation, “As built” drawings, test sheets etc. for inclusion into operation and maintenance manuals
* Overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts undertaken
* Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts
The Experience we're looking for
* An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
* Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries
* Commercial and contractual awareness
* Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
The personal attributes we're looking for
* Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
* Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required
* Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence
* Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
* Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service
* Experience in a fast paced, national and multi-site business
* Self starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines
What we can offer you
* Competitive Salary
* Company car / Car allowance
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Holiday trading scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers)
* Free eye test vouchers
* Employee share scheme
* 3x life assurance
* Free Parking
* Flexible Working
* 5% enhanced pension contribution
Please note – we may have to close applications to this role sooner than anticipated based on the number of applications received
08/06/2020
Permanent
Joining nmcn will open a door full of opportunities, where our people are nurtured for success and empowered to build their own adventure. We believe in your development, potentiality and growth. We aspire to be industry leading with renewed focus on having a positive impact on everything we touch.
We work in partnership and collaboration with our customers, to deliver major built environment and critical national infrastructure projects across the UK. Our specialist engineering and construction teams bring multi-sector innovation and technical skill – from building and highways, to large-scale water networks and treatment plants.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Engineer. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be involved in the individual management of Mechanical / Electrical and Combined schemes, predominately to the Water Industry in sewage and clean water.
What you’ll be doing day to day
* Outline engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising in-house resources, site installation and construction personnel
* The timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget
* Liaise with client’s engineering and operations staff to ensure KPI’s are met or exceeded within budget constraints
* Attend internal and external review and progress meetings
* Attend site visits/meetings
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions
* Prepare estimates and quotations
* Complete contract documentation
* Manage site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installations and construction teams
* Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontractors.
* Attend/undertake factory site and works testing, commissioning and client training
* Compile and collate final contract documentation, “As built” drawings, test sheets etc. for inclusion into operation and maintenance manuals
* Overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts undertaken
* Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts
The Experience we're looking for
* An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
* Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries
* Commercial and contractual awareness
* Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
The personal attributes we're looking for
* Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
* Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required
* Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence
* Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
* Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service
* Experience in a fast paced, national and multi-site business
* Self starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines
What we can offer you
* Competitive Salary
* Company car / Car allowance
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Holiday trading scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers)
* Free eye test vouchers
* Employee share scheme
* 3x life assurance
* Free Parking
* Flexible Working
* 5% enhanced pension contribution
Please note – we may have to close applications to this role sooner than anticipated based on the number of applications received