MEICA Project Manager

Position: MEICA Project Manager (Contract)
The MEICA Project Manager will lead mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation elements on water-sector projects, covering design coordination through to installation, commissioning and final handover. The role focuses on delivering projects safely, on time and within budget, while working closely with designers, site teams, subcontractors and client representatives.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing MEICA project delivery from early design through to commissioning and handover

Coordinating design development and reviewing technical submissions

Overseeing site activities, installation works and subcontractor performance

Ensuring compliance with industry standards, WIMES and relevant regulations

Managing programmes, schedules, costs, procurement and NEC-style contract processes

Acting as the main point of contact for clients, operations teams and stakeholders

Supporting testing, commissioning and preparation of handover documentation

Experience and skills sought:

Proven MEICA project delivery experience in the water sector

Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and ICA systems (pumps, MCCs, instrumentation, SCADA)

Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate across design and site environments

Competence with planning, reporting and project management tools

Good awareness of site safety, quality processes and construction procedures

Qualifications:

Degree or HNC/HND in mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or related engineering discipline

Relevant safety certifications (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS)

Full UK driving licence

Chartered status beneficial but not essential