MDE UK Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom Design & MEICA Manager Location: South West England • Permanent A leading contractor in the utilities and infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Design and MEICA Manager to oversee the design and delivery of MEICA services within a major non-core project portfolio. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring safe, compliant and efficient project execution, reporting directly to the Director of Projects. The Role * Lead the management and coordination of design and MEICA services across multiple projects. * Oversee project delivery from inception to completion, ensuring safety, quality, programme and budget compliance. * Deputise for the Director of Projects, making key decisions and providing day-to-day leadership. * Drive corporate governance and best practice in project delivery. * Manage budgets, resources and operational processes to maximise efficiency and profitability. * Lead client stakeholder management, building strong commercial relationships. * Ensure CDM compliance, risk management and adherence to company systems and procedures. * Contribute to long-term strategic planning and implementation of new technologies. * Provide leadership, coaching and motivation to multi-disciplinary project teams. The Person * Proven leadership experience in a similar role. * Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in engineering or construction management. * Strong track record in the management and delivery of design & build projects of varying value. * In-depth knowledge of CDM compliance and NEC contracts. * Excellent people management and stakeholder engagement skills. * Strong organisational, decision-making and negotiation capabilities. * Ability to lead multi-discipline teams and influence across all levels of the business. * Salary up to £85,000 plus performance-related bonus (5%). * Up to 20% combined pension contribution. * 25 days’ holiday (rising with service) plus option to buy/sell additional days. * Life assurance up to 8x salary. * Electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes. * Family-friendly policies (enhanced maternity/paternity). * Annual volunteering day and employee discounts across 3,000+ retailers. About the Employer This is a progressive, award-winning organisation recognised for excellence in health, safety and sustainability. The business delivers end-to-end solutions across utilities and infrastructure, including project management, design & build, civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. The company values diversity, inclusion and social responsibility, and is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Design, Management, and Project Management Industries: Construction, Civil Engineering, and Utilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
