Pre-Construction Engineer (MEICA) - Water Sector

Posted 19 March 2025
Salary £50000 - £60000 per annum
LocationBrighton
Job type Temporary
Sectors Infrastructure
ReferenceBH-38239

Job description

Position: Pre-Construction Engineer
Work Type: Contract or perm
Location: Southern Region
Start date: April
Contract Duration: Ongoing


People Group are looking to recruit a Pre-Construction Engineer to help a Tier 1 contractor mobilise the AMP 8 Southern Water Framework

Responsibilities:
  • Production of MEICA designs, calculations and specifications for water-sector assets.
  • Assisting with preparation of flowsheets and engineering line diagrams and supervising plant layout and pipework design including 3D modelling
  • Supporting the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects.
  • Working within multi-discipline design teams to produce designs which are on time, within budget and meet the required standards, liaising with stakeholders including Operations, contractors, and suppliers along the way. 
  • Drive excellence in Health and Safety in design by eliminating hazards and reducing risks during design whilst complying with Alliance CDM procedures. 
  • Progress projects from the feasibility stage through detailed design to construction. 
  • Undertake site visits to assess the current condition of our assets for feasibility studies, and reports and provide survey data for integration of the asset into our design solution. ? 
  • Provide support to update existing, and increase the number of, Standard Products that are used within our design solutions on a repeatable basis. 
  • Identify and promote opportunities to meet the project's digital, sustainability, innovation and people objectives. 
  • Collaborating with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and contractors, to understand project requirements and objectives.
  • Developing and overseeing project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Supporting the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Preparing and delivering project progress reports and presentations to clients and project stakeholders 
Essentials:
  • Experience working as a Pre-construction Engineer within the Water sector.
  • Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related subject, ideally in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, ICA, Manufacturing or Civil engineering.
  • SMSTS or NEBOSH qualified.
  • Relevant CSCS Card (Either Experienced Technical Supervisor, Supervisory, Professionally Qualified Person, or Manager).
  • Familiar with programme management and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation regarding safe work practise.
  • CSCS card.

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