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PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for a Permanent MEICA Site Manager in London. This will be working for a well established Tier1 Contractor within the Civils indsutry.

This is a senior site-based role focused on managing the MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) aspects of civil engineering and water sector projects, ensuring safe, quality-driven, and commercially efficient delivery.

âś… Core Responsibilities

Project & Site Management: Lead and manage MEICA installations, including planning, coordination, quality assurance, and health & safety.

Documentation: Create and maintain ITPs, commissioning plans, RAMS, and O&M manuals.

Commissioning & Testing: Oversee site acceptance testing, review P&IDs, and work with electrical/mechanical engineers on telemetry and plant integration.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with clients, third parties, and internal teams to ensure satisfaction and smooth handovers.

Cost & Programme Control: Contribute to cost plans, manage risk, forecast, and maintain tight control over budgets and timelines.

Leadership & Supervision: Lead site teams (engineers, agents, forepersons), ensure staff are supported and compliant with regulations.

đź§  Key Skills/Experience Required

Essential

Strong MEICA installation experience, ideally in water/civils.

Background in managing site delivery and documentation.

Familiarity with CDM regulations, risk assessments, and cost control.

Electrical qualifications (18th edition, C&G 2365, AM2).

Formal qualification in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (HNC/Degree or equivalent).

CSCS card, SMSTS/IOSH, and ideally Temporary Works Coordinator.

Experience managing complex stakeholder environments.

Desirable

Professional memberships (e.g., CEng MICE).

Familiarity with NEC/JCT contracts and Primavera P6.

Water industry-specific qualifications (EUSR, TW Passport, WIMES, LV/HV).

Confined space certification (CP1/2).

Inspection & testing (2391-52 or equivalent).

📊 Measures of Success

On-time, within-budget delivery with minimal environmental and safety issues.

High-quality documentation and reporting.

Strong client satisfaction and stakeholder relationships.

Proactive risk mitigation and commercial value improvement.

🤝 Key Interactions

Contracts/Project Managers

MEICA engineers and site teams

Clients, commissioning teams, and subcontractors

Commercial and procurement teams

Apply and contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions

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