MEICA Project Manager

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Kimberly Watts

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Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Additional holiday purchase opportunities
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
Enhanced family leave & policies
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  • Location:
    Bridgwater
  • Background check required:
    None
  • Closing Date:
    16 May 2025
  • Flexible working available:
    Yes

We're looking for a MEICA Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks team working on the Environment Agency collaborative delivery framework based in Bridgwater, Somerset.

 

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset - this role requires an active presence on site. 

Hours: 45 hours per week we can offer some flexibility on start and finish times if desired, just let us know when you speak to us

 

What will you be responsible for?

As a MEICA Project Manager, you'll be working within the Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks team, supporting them by leading the delivery of the Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation systems aspects of the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier, a landmark infrastructure project in Somerset and one of England's biggest flood defence schemes. This is a vital leadership role requiring expertise in the review of designs, delivery, and commissioning of infrastructure for complex multidisciplinary projects.

Your day to day will include:

  • Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary delivery team of up to 10 personnel on-site, including commercial, programme controls, engineering, and others to identify solutions to client requirements. 
  • Work closely with the Senior Project Manager and Senior Management Team to guide and develop specialist teams, aligning them with project objectives for internal and external stakeholders and maintain P6 programme with the Planner throughout the project lifecycle at a level of detail suitable for operational delivery teams as well as monitoring project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions.
  •  Take ownership of the MEICA elements of the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme, from design development through to final commissioning and handover in alignment with project timelines, manage and oversee interface management between MEICA systems (including Structural Steel Structures, cladding) and civil works, ensuring integration with the wider civil and structural works packages.
  • Coordinate MEICA subcontractors, consultants, and in-house resources to ensure timely, safe, and high-quality delivery and coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure specifications and project commitments are met.
  • Ensuring all MEICA installations comply with relevant standards (e.g. BS7671, IEC 61508, WIMES, EA standards) through the implementation of quality processes as well as ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, Kier SHE policies, and industry best practice.

 

What are we looking for?

This role of MEICA Project Manager is great for you if:

  • Proven experience delivering MEICA packages on major infrastructure, flood defence, or water sector projects.
  • Relevant qualifications in Electrical, Mechanical or related Engineering disciplines. 
  • CSCS, SMSTS or equivalent health and safety certifications.
    Understanding and direct experience with:
  • MEICA integration in civil engineering projects
  • industry regulations, standards and H&S legislation, (e.g. BS7671, IEC 61508, CDM, ATEX/CompEx/DSEAR.
  • Automation, SCADA, PLC, telemetry, and HV/LV electrical systems in coastal or flood defence settings

 

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

 

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

 

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

 

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

 


 
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Bridgwater - Saltlands Lane, Saltlands Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JG
Saltlands Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom, TA6 3JG
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