MEICA Site Manager – West London

As a MEICA Site Manager, you will be responsible for the management of the construction site to achieve the required project delivery to the customers' objectives while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control, with a particular focus on the execution of MEICA elements of work. You will support the Electrical and Mechanical Installation engineers in the preparation of technical project documentation, including commissioning plans, ITPs and quality assurance records.

You will be responsible for the delivery of various Water Treatment projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, mechanical and electrical engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded.

Our clients civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving MEICA elements of work, and providing a high standard of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Site Management

Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors, taking the lead in delivering the MEICA elements of work

Management and supervision of MEICA installation works, providing clear direction and guidance to the team

When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foreperson to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality

Ensure production and implentation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures

Prepare and maintain comprehensive MEICA project documentation, including Method Statements and Risk Assessments

Assist the production of MEICA installation plans, inspection plans and training manuals

Ensure MEICA installation is delivered to the appropriate levels of quality and to standards and manufacturers best practice

Co-ordinate with the Mechanical and Electrical Installation Engineers to carry out all Site Acceptance Testing and Telemetry commissioning

Provide support in reviewing Piping and Instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) and the provision of strategies to commission plant and equipment into existing processes in line with client specifications without compromising process and reducing risk

Support completion of MEICA installation and commissioning records and diaries ensuring that all progress and equipment settings are recorded for the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals

Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised

Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce 2 weeks' look ahead.

Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks

Support the design team and assist in the preparation of MEICA designs ensuring compliance with the current regulations (inc. IEE) and all other relevant specifications

Essential Requirements

Experience in MEICA and Civil Engineering environments and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment

Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting

Excellent communication and organisation skills harnessing the ability to effectively work with the MEICA team, 3 rd  parties and other MEICA & Civil clients

City & Guilds – Level 3 Certificate in the requirements for electrical installations BS7671 18th edition 2382-18

C&G 2365 Electrical City & Guilds – AM2 (Achievement measured test) qualification

Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent

Formal Mechanical Engineering Qualification (C&G/NVQ level or similar)

Industrial MEICA installation background with some commissioning experience

CSCS Card

IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS

Temporary works Coordinator

Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion

Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver

Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines

Desirable

CEng MICE, or equivalent

Knowledge of Primavera P6 software

Knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract

WIMES Standards familiarisation

Experience working within the utilities industry especially Water & Wastewater.

2394 & 2395 Inspection & Testing

City & Guilds – Combined 2391-52 initial and periodic inspection & testing qualifications or equivalent

LV or HV trained or experienced

Thames Water Safety Passport

EUSR Water Hygiene card

CP1/2 – Confined Space

The successful applicant can expect the following benefits:

Competitive salary

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical

25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days

8 hours volunteering

Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing

Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice

Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)

Leadership & management training and coaching

Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression

Development supported by internal and externally delivered training

Flexible working arrangements

Annual salary review

Continuous service awards