MEICA Manager

Position: MEICA Manager - Water

Location: Thames Water Region

Salary Guide: £90,000 - £95,000 Plus Bonus, Car/Allowance & Excellent Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water and they are recruiting for a MEICA Manager to help deliver these projects.

In this role you will deliver a range of schemes to maintain and improve Thames water supply and wastewater treatment works in London/Surrey region with hybrid working available.

Responsibilities will include:

• Delivery of MEICA schemes across the region
• Develop, implement, and manage the MEICA strategy
• Work closely with Programme Manager Leads and Design Management to ensure consistency of approach across the framework
• Full life cycle responsibility for MEICA from project establishment to commissioning handover
• Provide early MEICA delivery input into design development/optioneering detailed design and establish a consistent approach to design review of supply chain submissions
• Support the Programme managers with resource planning and recruitment
• Working with the Programme Managers, Procurement Manager and Operations Manager to establish framework wide MEICA procurement strategy
• Meet regularly with delivery leads to ensure MEICA is being delivered in a consistent manner
• Meet with MEICA teams on a regular basis to review performance and feedback
• Implement methods and processes ensure behaviours are developed to drive out excellence into all projects
• Be fully conversant with MEICA subcontractor contract conditions, and any risks associated with their process or methodology
• Ensure all projects are delivered with zero H&S and Environmental incidents and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health, Safety & Welfare and Environmental Policies

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• Water/wastewater experience preferred but not essential
• Engineering or Construction background
• Experience in guiding a large team of MEICA staff and contractors
• Proven ability to manage a large MEICA team in a Design & Build environment
• Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law
• Capability to influence internal stakeholders to guide the MEICA strategy