MEICA Project Engineer-Nationwide-(Water & Wastewater Experience Needed)

The Role:

You will work as part of our multi-disciplinary engineering team to bring water and wastewater

projects from initial design, through to completion and handover to the client. You will have the

opportunity to work alongside, and collaborate with, industry-leading project teams, working in a one team culture while broadening your own skill set.

As a MEICA Project Engineer you will be expected to support the project manager and contracts

manager in the daily operation and delivery of projects as well as showing progression and

development in your own career. You will primarily be involved in Mechanical, Electrical,

Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) installation work however due to the nature of the

works completed by Glan Agua you will also have an opportunity to witness civil/building engineering

works as well as process design, commissioning and operations. This will present a wide multi disciplinary engineering knowledge base and an opportunity to progress your career.

Glan Agua is a progressive company that always seeks to develop its employees. When you

demonstrate aptitude and interest in furthering your career within the organisation, training and

promotion will always be available to you.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the MEICA Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the

ethos of a “one team” culture.

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are

always adhered to on-site.

• Be familiar with the HSQE management system and procedures in conjunction with the

current statutory requirements

• Be available and willing to provide coverage should the project manager be absent for any

reason, assuming the role of managing the day-to-day operation of the site

• Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the

impact any overruns shall have on the project

• Review, prepare and submit detailed Method Statements and Risk Assessments prior to work

activities commencing.

• Ensure project is delivered in-line with quality procedures and that all Factory Acceptance

testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), inspection and test records (ITRs), pipe pressure

testing, hydrostatic tank testing and commissioning of the works are completed in-line with

the quality plan and Employer’s Requirements.

• Preparation and submission of project handover files including O&M Manuals, Safety Files and

As Constructed Drawings.

• Ensuring design, materials and workmanship is in line with the specified requirements.

• Engage with supplier and sub-contract chain to select vendors for project delivery. Provide

recommendations on equipment selection as part of the design and procurement process and

utilise procurement software to ensure materials and subcontracts are ordered/ awarded as

and when required.

• Liaise with relevant consultants, subcontractors, site staff, commercial resources and the

general site team involved in the project.

• Completion of weekly whiteboard meetings on site, planning the efficient and safe delivery of

works.

• Day to day interaction with the employer’s representatives, stakeholders and members of the

public.

• Monitor progress onsite to ensure delivery in line with works programme, adjust workflow

and rate as necessary to achieve or better completion date.

• Keep appraised of the latest standards and technology through continuous professional

development (CPD).

• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and

training of more junior staff. Glan Agua has a proven track record of developing graduates

from college through to director level within the organisation.

• Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the MEICA Project Engineer are outlined as

follows:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and

wastewater industry.

• Minimum of a Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics,

Chemical or Environmental Engineering.

• An interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.

• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.

• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in the delivery

of their scope of supply during contract delivery.

• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.

• Good working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Good working knowledge in the use of GPS, total station and CAD.

• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.

• Full driving licence

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Competitive base salary with annual salary reviews.
• A company laptop and phone.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.