MEICA Project Manager

https://vacancies.linearrecruitment.co.uk/1360-meica-project-manager/power-utilities/hertfordshire/job2025-05-07 12:00:272025-07-25 Linear Recruitment
Job Type Permanent
Area Hertfordshire, South Central Hertfordshire South Central
Sector Power & Utilities
Salary Competitive
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Jack James
Job Ref 19105
Description

Overview

We are recruiting for an experienced MEICA Project Manager to deliver multi-disciplinary engineering projects across the utilities sector. This role will involve managing project teams and subcontractors, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation (MEICA) schemes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in water infrastructure and a strong track record of leading technically complex projects for regulated clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end delivery of MEICA projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget targets are met

  • Lead project teams and subcontractors across various phases of work

  • Liaise closely with design and civils teams to coordinate project execution

  • Uphold health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) compliance standards

  • Produce and manage project cost forecasts, reports, and risk registers

  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders

  • Drive delivery through proactive planning, site supervision, and effective issue resolution

  • Support tendering, work-winning efforts, and future project planning

  • Champion a positive team culture focused on collaboration and performance

Requirements

Essential:

  • At least 8 years' experience managing MEICA or M&E projects (preferably in the water/utilities sector)

  • Proven leadership across multiple work packages and stakeholder groups

  • Strong understanding of HSEQ standards, commercial principles, and regulatory frameworks

  • SMSTS and CSCS certification

  • Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills

  • Experience working to Affinity Water or similar client specifications

Desirable:

  • Degree, HND, or HNC in Engineering or Project Management

  • APM membership or similar project management accreditation

  • First Aid (desirable)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with annual review and profit share bonus

  • Company car/van or allowance

  • Private medical, life assurance, and contributory pension scheme

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + loyalty days

  • Flexible working arrangements and wellbeing support (EAP)

  • Volunteering leave, long-service awards, and structured career development

  • Industry-recognised training and leadership coaching

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering critical infrastructure works. If you’re a MEICA professional looking to progress your career within a supportive and growth-focused environment, apply now.

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