MEICA LEAD

MEICA & Commissioning Manager
Location: Thames Water Region (Site-Based)
Rate: Competitive
Contract Type: Contract / Permanent

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced MEICA & Commissioning Manager
Location: Thames Water Region (Site-Based)
Rate: Competitive
Contract Type: Contract / Permanent

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced MEICA & Commissioning Manager to join a major water infrastructure programme within the Thames Water framework.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional with extensive experience in the design, delivery and commissioning of MEICA systems across complex water and wastewater treatment projects. You will play a key role in leading commissioning activities from design through to project handover, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery.

• Lead the planning, management and delivery of all MEICA and commissioning activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with designers, suppliers, subcontractors, construction teams and Thames Water stakeholders.
• Ensure commissioning activities are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Review subcontractor technical specifications and ensure compliance with Thames Water standards, British Standards and WIMES requirements.
• Manage interfaces, outages and commissioning risks, ensuring effective mitigation strategies are implemented.
• Lead the production and review of commissioning documentation, including commissioning manuals, O&M manuals and Asset Completion Documentation (ACD).
• Drive best practice, standardisation and continuous improvement across MEICA delivery.
• Attend and lead technical meetings, workshops and commissioning reviews.
• Support the management of project risk and opportunity registers.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Participate in internal and client audits as required.
• Undertake duties as LV Authorised Person (Electrical or Mechanical) where applicable.

• Minimum 10 years' experience delivering MEICA design, installation and commissioning within the UK water industry.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale water and wastewater treatment projects from design through to handover.
• Previous experience acting as an Electrical or Mechanical Authorised Person on complex systems.
• Strong understanding of commissioning processes including ECI, design reviews, RAMS, ITPs, quality plans, check sheets, programmes and handover documentation.
• Experience working for a main contractor within the water sector.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• HNC/HND in Engineering or completed engineering apprenticeship with significant MEICA delivery experience.
• Valid CSCS/ECS card.
• SMSTS qualification.
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Blue Water Hygiene Card and Thames Water Passport.
• Thorough understanding of industry standards, statutory legislation and safety requirements.

• Professional membership with IET, IMechE or SOE.
• Engineering registration at EngTech, IEng or CEng level.
• Experience working within the Thames Water framework.

If you have the technical expertise and leadership capability to deliver commissioning excellence on major water infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV or contact Carmichael UK for a confidential discussion. to join a major water infrastructure programme within the Thames Water framework.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional with extensive experience in the design, delivery and commissioning of MEICA systems across complex water and wastewater treatment projects. You will play a key role in leading commissioning activities from design through to project handover, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery.

• Lead the planning, management and delivery of all MEICA and commissioning activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with designers, suppliers, subcontractors, construction teams and Thames Water stakeholders.
• Ensure commissioning activities are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Review subcontractor technical specifications and ensure compliance with Thames Water standards, British Standards and WIMES requirements.
• Manage interfaces, outages and commissioning risks, ensuring effective mitigation strategies are implemented.
• Lead the production and review of commissioning documentation, including commissioning manuals, O&M manuals and Asset Completion Documentation (ACD).
• Drive best practice, standardisation and continuous improvement across MEICA delivery.
• Attend and lead technical meetings, workshops and commissioning reviews.
• Support the management of project risk and opportunity registers.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Participate in internal and client audits as required.
• Undertake duties as LV Authorised Person (Electrical or Mechanical) where applicable.

• Minimum 10 years' experience delivering MEICA design, installation and commissioning within the UK water industry.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale water and wastewater treatment projects from design through to handover.
• Previous experience acting as an Electrical or Mechanical Authorised Person on complex systems.
• Strong understanding of commissioning processes including ECI, design reviews, RAMS, ITPs, quality plans, check sheets, programmes and handover documentation.
• Experience working for a main contractor within the water sector.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• HNC/HND in Engineering or completed engineering apprenticeship with significant MEICA delivery experience.
• Valid CSCS/ECS card.
• SMSTS qualification.
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Blue Water Hygiene Card and Thames Water Passport.
• Thorough understanding of industry standards, statutory legislation and safety requirements.

• Professional membership with IET, IMechE or SOE.
• Engineering registration at EngTech, IEng or CEng level.
• Experience working within the Thames Water framework.

If you have the technical expertise and leadership capability to deliver commissioning excellence on major water infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV or contact Carmichael UK for a confidential discussion.