Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater (Contract)
Location: Solihull (Hybrid – 3 days on-site, 2 days remote)
Duration: 5 months
Outside IR35 | 47.5 hours per week
We’re partnering with a leading consultancy on an AMP8 Capital Delivery Programme, supporting their search for 2 experienced Project Engineers to assist across water and wastewater treatment schemes throughout the West Midlands.
This is a contract-only, short-term requirement, ideal for technically strong engineers with a MEICA background and proven delivery within regulated environments.
The Role
Working alongside Project Managers and MEICA Managers, you’ll play a key role in technical assurance, design review, procurement coordination, and readiness for commissioning. You’ll ensure supplier inputs and documentation are fully integrated into the wider project design and support smooth transition into construction phases.
Key Responsibilities
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Support MEICA design activities across allocated projects
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Review and coordinate design documentation and supplier integration
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Assist in developing specifications to enable procurement
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Monitor and review Schedules, Specifications, P&IDs, Equipment Lists, Control Philosophies and FDS
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Liaise across design, procurement, and commissioning teams to ensure readiness and technical compliance
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Engage in sub-contractor scoping, coordination, and off-site manufacturing oversight
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Support technical governance and ensure commissioning needs are factored in early
What You’ll Bring
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HNC or Apprenticeship in a relevant MEICA discipline
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Minimum 4 years' experience within the water sector or similarly regulated environments
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Strong technical writing and communication skills
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Ability to interpret and challenge technical design content
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Comfortable working across Office 365 and collaborating with multiple teams
Contract Details
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Outside IR35
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45 hours/week
