MEICA Site Manager

Overview

We are recruiting on behalf of a main contractor for a MEICA Site Manager to lead MEICA delivery on civils and water infrastructure projects. This is a site-facing role with responsibility for safe, on-time, high-quality delivery of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control & automation works (including commissioning and telemetry). 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage MEICA installation, testing and commissioning activities on site.

• Produce and implement Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, method statements and commissioning plans; brief site teams.

• Coordinate mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineers/ subcontractors and act as site ambassador to clients and stakeholders.

• Manage programme, two-week look-aheads, procurement schedules and site diaries to maximise commercial performance.

• Review P&IDs and support development of commissioning strategies to integrate plant with existing processes.

• Ensure quality control, completion of site acceptance testing, telemetry configuration and accurate O&M/commissioning records.

• Chair site meetings, report progress to Project/Contracts Manager and identify/value engineering/commercial opportunities.

• Maintain statutory, client and manufacturer standards to deliver works without safety or environmental incidents.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Proven MEICA site management experience with responsibility for installation and commissioning on civils/water or similarly regulated projects.

• Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation technical background (City & Guilds, HNC/Degree or equivalent practical experience).

• Strong commissioning experience including SAT/FAT, telemetry and P&ID familiarity.

• Solid commercial awareness: programme, cost reporting and change control.

• CSCS card and IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS (or equivalent).

• Excellent leadership, stakeholder and contractor-management skills.

Desirable:

• Temporary Works Coordinator experience.

• Electrical testing/inspection certifications (e.g. 2391/2394/2395), Thames Water Safety Passport or EUSR Water Hygiene.

• Experience with NEC/JCT contracts and Primavera P6.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and pension.

• Private medical and life assurance options.

• Generous annual leave plus public holidays and volunteering/loyalty days.

• Company vehicle/allowance.

• Structured training, leadership development and clear career progression.

• Employee assistance programme and flexible benefits options.

Ready to lead MEICA delivery as a MEICA Site Manager on complex utility and civils projects? Apply now!