MEICA Site Manager

MEICA Site Manager

Based Isleworth

Permanent Opportunity

Competitive salary + benefits

Purpose of role:

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 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.

The company’s 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

Client interface

Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies

Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction

Liaise with customer to ensure successful commissioning

Cost control

Populate and manage the cost plan for the project

Maximise project value

Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed

Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo

Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities

Reporting

Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client

Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures

Key Measures and Targets

Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met

Adherence to Business Unit Objectives

Ensure 3 Pillar KPI and client measures are met

Accurate internal and external forecasting

Ability to interrogate and challenge records, reports and cost data

Mitigate commercial risk, identify and realise commercial opportunities

Work to achieve profit in line with business unit expectations

Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial calendars

Produce high-quality commercial documentation

Foster and maintain excellent supply chain, stakeholder and client relationships

Key Relationships

Customers and stakeholders

Subcontractors and suppliers

Site teams and support departments

MEICA installation engineers

Client’s site, commissioning & engineering & technical assurance teams

About you

Essential

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 our company MEICA team, 3rd parties and company 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

Please apply if available with CV