MEICA Engineer - WarringtonJob DescriptionCostain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partnersWe are looking for MEICA Project Engineers to support the delivery of our United Utilities (UU) AMP8 projects supporting them from outline design through to commissioning and handover. Working across the project lifecycle there will be a mix of office, remote and site-based demand on your timeYou will be working within the wider construction delivery team engaging with designers to challenge and support efficient design development, supporting procurement and managing subcontractor delivery and commissioning both at their locations through manufacture, and on-site during installation and commissioning. Throughout this you will be supporting the development of programmes and budgets and once in delivery, managing works aligned to these whilst also proactively monitoring safe and high quality deliveryResponsibilitiesProactively promote health, safety and wellbeing in every aspect of design and deliveryManage MEICA packages, design and installation and all necessary coordinationSupport relevant HAZOP/HAZCON and wider project meetings as requiredCollaborate with the wider engineering team to ensure a robust and realistic sequence of construction, programme and budget, of the whole projectSupport the development of project MEICA aspects and the interfaces with wider deliveryCo-ordinate with the pre-construction, delivery and wider teams to develop compliant, safe, considered solutions and address technical challenges Champion high quality delivery from the outset of design; developing processes, systems and initiatives to drive a high quality, right first-time culture Ensure good working relationships are established with site operating teams; our supply chain partners and wider stakeholders.Provide accurate and timely project performance reports, ensuring projects are on track and contract requirements are met; sharing and celebrating success Develop improvement plans and implement mitigation strategies as requiredEnsure appropriate permits, records and checks are undertaken through installation to meet contract requirementsCollaborate with the wider Costain framework team (inc supply chain) to support efficient and effective delivery to drive continuous improvementQualificationsEssentialExperience of delivering MEICA packages across the project lifecycle in a collaborative delivery environmentAbility to engage and build strong relationships with stakeholders, motivating, influencing and striving for mutual successExcellent knowledge of relevant regulations including but not limited to Construction Design & Management Regulations and the Costain Way Requirements in respect of temporary works, lifting, commissioning and handover Able to understand relevant engineering technical standardsPackage management experience and contract awareness to effectively manage subcontract teamsSolution focussed and passionate about improving performance in the sector through best practice, process improvements and continuous improvement practices Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environmentCare about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you doFlexible and adaptable to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to shape our responses appropriatelyRelevant engineering or project management qualificationCSCSDriving licenceDesirableWater industry experienceExperience supporting multidisciplinary teams over multiple locationsA personal drive for continued professional development#LI-JA1About UsCostain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. 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