MEICA Site Manager

  • Hirecracker
  • 29/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

MEICA Site Manager

Isleworth, West London£60k-£70k + package Permanent 45 hours per week

Key Points

  • Senior MEICA leadership role within regulated water and civil engineering projects
  • £60k-£70k salary plus car or allowance, private medical and strong benefits
  • Long-term, secured framework work with complex installation and commissioning scope

About the Client

We're supporting a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering complex projects across the water, utilities and energy sectors. The business is well established, operates nationally, and is recognised for its people-first culture, technical capability and long-term project security.

The Benefits

  • Competitive salary with annual review
  • Company car, car allowance or van (role dependent)
  • Private medical insurance, life assurance and company pension
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional loyalty days
  • Structured leadership, management and technical training
  • Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellbeing and financial health
  • Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
  • Volunteering days and long-service awards

The MEICA Site Manager Role

As MEICA Site Manager, you'll take responsibility for the delivery of MEICA installation and commissioning activities across civil engineering and water sector projects. You'll lead site-based MEICA works from planning through to completion, ensuring safe delivery, quality compliance and strong commercial performance.

Projects range in value from smaller works to multi-million-pound schemes, offering variety, technical challenge and long-term security. You'll work closely with Project Managers, mechanical and electrical engineers, commercial teams and the client to deliver installations to programme and specification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the delivery of MEICA elements across complex infrastructure projects
  • Managing and supervising mechanical and electrical installation works on site
  • Producing and implementing MEICA project documentation including RAMS, ITPs and commissioning plans
  • Coordinating site acceptance testing, telemetry and commissioning activities
  • Reviewing P&IDs and supporting commissioning strategies within live operational environments
  • Managing procurement schedules and site resources
  • Maintaining accurate site records, diaries and O&M documentation
  • Driving commercial performance, cost control and value engineering
  • Acting as the main point of contact for MEICA matters with the client and stakeholders
  • Chairing site meetings and producing accurate progress and commercial reports

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience managing MEICA works within civil engineering or utilities environments
  • Strong understanding of regulated water or infrastructure projects
  • Knowledge of NEC contracts, CDM regulations, programme and cost management
  • Industrial MEICA installation background with commissioning experience
  • City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition)
  • C&G 2365 with AM2
  • Formal mechanical engineering qualification (C&G / NVQ or equivalent)
  • CSCS card
  • SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • Strong leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills

Desirable

  • Experience within water and wastewater utilities
  • Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
  • Primavera P6 exposure
  • WIMES standards familiarity
  • Inspection & testing qualifications (2391 / 2394 / 2395)
  • LV or HV experience
  • Thames Water Safety Passport
  • EUSR Water Hygiene card
  • Confined space certification

To Be Considered

Please apply via this advert or email me directly at .For further information, you can call or .

By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Key Skills:MEICA Site Manager, Water, Utilities, Electrical, Mechanical, Commissioning, NEC Contracts, SMSTS, CSCS, Infrastructure, Ex-Military, Leadership