MEICA Manager in Rickmansworth

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 Plus Bonus, Car/Allowance and Excellent Benefits

Our Client is one of the largest privately owned engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including water, utilities, transport, built environment and energy.

As the MEICA Manager for their Affinity Water framework you will oversee the delivery of all MEICA activities across both infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects from initiation to completion, ensuring that the works are delivered in accordance with the client's requirements whilst also maintaining compliance with Health and Safety and Quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the buildability of designs
• Introduce value engineering challenges to proposed designs
• Manage the small MEICA team working alongside the Civil Engineering & delivery teams
• Provide technical leadership for mechanical, electrical, and control systems design.
• Managing and reporting operational and financial targets, programme management and supply chain management, including procurement and performance.
• Leadership in Safety, Wellbeing and Inclusion and a team player, interfacing with the design and construction teams and all stakeholders.
• The ability to select & manage innovative methods, use of materials & safe systems of work.
• Management of contractors and key suppliers, particularly design, ensuring quality of delivery and their committed resource requirements across the projects, ensuring quality of output and value for money.
• Manage communication and engagement with project stakeholders, developing and maintaining key relationships and working in partnership to resolve problems to benefit operational policing.
• Build and sustain capacity and capability within the MEICA team to deliver the programme workstream effectively and efficiently.
• Lead non-complex and complex projects, including set-up, management, and delivery, ensuring that the project delivers on time, cost and quality and meets all technical delivery processes, standards and reporting requirements.
• Manage programme-level resources to ensure project outputs are delivered on time, cost and quality.
• Overall management of your team and interdependencies, with responsibilities for the management and execution of all project-related activities.
• Ability to forge positive relationships with the supply chain and subcontractors.
• Management of all related health and safety, including electrical safety processes and procedures
• Contributing to the delivery of all work packages planned and scheduled by the project delivery team in line with programme constraints, quality standards and budgets.
• Meeting and exceeding Barhale MEICA and client expectations at every step of the project lifecycle.
• Ensure quality requirements, e.g. commissioning plans, Inspection & test plans, are in place across the MEICA programme
• Overseeing operations daily to ensure work is done safely, on time and within the project's / programme allocated budget.
• Contributing to future tender activities and work-winning activities.
• Ensuring client specifications and requirements are met by reviewing progress and liaising with the MEICA and project team.
• Promoting and maintaining health & safety on all projects with the allocated Project Managers and their teams whilst dealing with any day-to-day unexpected problems during the project.

Experience:

• A background working as a MEICA Project Manager, managing and delivering multiple projects of varying complexity and value, preferably from the water or wastewater sector.
• Excellent communication and team player skills, harnessing the ability to effectively manage internal teams, 3rd parties and clients.
• Methodical approach with a clear focus on client, customer, and quality.
• Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver.

Desirable:

• Degree or equivalent related to Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (foundation degree HND, HNC)
• Member of the APM, APM certified or equivalent (or experience-based)
• SMSTS/SSSTS qualification.
• CSCS card qualification.
• First Aid qualification (optional).

Package includes:

• Competitive salary
• Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)
• Bonus (dependent on position)
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical
• 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
• Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
• Leadership & management training and coaching
• Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
• Development supported by internal and externally delivered training