Job Description

the

Summary of "MEICA Manager" Role

Salary:

65k

Location:

Site?based across the United Utilities framework (within 50 miles of Manchester, M32 0RS)

Vacancy ID:

1429

Region:

Northern Region

Overall Purpose of the Role

The MEICA Manager is responsible for overseeing

all mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation activities

across multiple projects. The main objective is ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on time, and within budget, while meeting client expectations.

Key Responsibilities - Summary Technical & Design Leadership

Ensure designs are buildable and practical. Introduce value?engineering solutions. Provide technical leadership for mechanical, electrical, and control systems design. Coordinate design work and manage design-related interdependencies.

Team & Stakeholder Management

Lead a small MEICA team working alongside civil and delivery teams. Build and maintain capacity and capability within the MEICA team. Manage contractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders. Maintain strong communication with senior management, designers, clients, and project teams.

Project Delivery & Governance

Lead both simple and complex MEICA projects from setup to completion. Manage operational and financial targets, programme schedules, and supply chain performance. Own project-related activities, ensuring delivery against time, cost, and quality standards. Ensure health & safety compliance, including electrical safety processes. Oversee commissioning plans, inspection/test plans, and quality documentation.

Performance & Value

Deliver quality outputs that enable programme outcomes. Identify resource requirements and allocate appropriately. Promote safe systems of work and the use of innovative methods and materials. Support tender and work-winning activities. Solve problems collaboratively with stakeholders.

Person RequirementsEssential

Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities. Methodical and focused on quality and customer needs. Background as a MEICA Project Manager delivering multiple projects of varied scale.

Desirable

Degree or equivalent technical qualifications (HND/HNC). APM membership or certification (or equivalent experience). Safety and site qualifications: SMSTS / SSSTS CSCS card First Aid (optional) 5?day SMSTS training.

Overall Review

This role is pitched at a

senior, technically competent project leader

capable of managing MEICA delivery across multiple workstreams. It demands a combination of

project governance, technical oversight, safety leadership, stakeholder management, and team development

. It's a role with significant responsibility, particularly suited to someone with strong MEICA project management experience and confidence leading multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 60,000.00-65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

delivery: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

HND,HNC (preferred)
Work Location: In person