MEICA Senior Project Engineer

First Task

MEICA Senior Project Engineer – Glasgow
Up to £70,000 DOE + Car / Allowance + Package + Bonus

First Task Professional are working with a Tier 1 contractor delivering a long-term, secure framework in the nuclear sector.

They’re looking to appoint an experienced MEICA-biased Senior Project Engineer to join during the early design stages of a new-build, multi-discipline nuclear facility. The role involves close coordination with external stakeholders including design consultancies and the supply chain to ensure cost, time and quality objectives are met.

This is a strong opportunity to join a stable, well-run contractor working on high-security, nationally significant projects with years of secured work ahead. You'll have access to structured development, technical variety, and clear progression within an experienced and professional team.

Key Responsibilities and Experience:

* Involvement in full project lifecycle from concept design through to handover, with a focus on construction and commissioning

* Able to influence engineering solutions from early design stages

* Contract and subcontract management experience, ideally with NEC forms of contract

* Comfortable managing complex data to assess risks and benefits and inform decisions

* Able to communicate technical issues in a clear, straightforward manner

* Experience reviewing new developments and recommending improvements

* Strong cross-functional leadership, particularly under pressure or unclear situations

* Confident in managing complex projects with effective planning and problem solving

* Skilled in gathering accurate information, understanding stakeholder needs, and building persuasive cases

* Capable of developing high-performing teams aligned with business goals

* Supportive leadership style with a focus on mentoring and collaboration

For more information, contact Gregor Devlin at First Task Professional