Freelance Project Engineer - Water Sector (MEICA) Location: West Midlands Contract: Freelance Framework: Severn Trent Water - AMP8 Capital Delivery Programme

Overview: We are seeking an experienced freelance Project Engineer to support the delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects across multiple sites in the West Midlands. This role sits within the AMP8 Capital Delivery Programme and focuses on MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) works.

Role Purpose: The Project Engineer will assist Project and MEICA Managers in preparing specifications, reviewing and commenting on design documentation, and integrating supplier information into the overall design. The role is critical in ensuring smooth progression from design through to construction and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate all MEICA design activities from outline through to delivery phase

Report MEICA design progress to relevant project leads and stakeholders

Provide technical and quality support to project delivery teams

Review and input into subcontractor tenders, specifications, and scopes

Manage coordination and expediting of subcontractors during off-site manufacture

Oversee and monitor design deliverables including schedules, specifications, and drawings

Support procurement activities such as free-issue equipment and plant tracking

Liaise with design and procurement teams to manage change and re...