MEICA Project Manager

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering consultancy in Guildford is seeking a MEICA Project Manager to lead projects from design to construction. The position offers a flexible hybrid working model, with 2-3 days a week at home, and opportunities for professional development. Key responsibilities include managing multidisciplinary teams, overseeing site activities, and maintaining client relationships. Applicants should have a background in MEICA engineering, strong commercial acumen, and relevant certifications. The role includes a competitive benefits package with a bonus structure and chartership support.

Benefits

Annual bonus up to 8%

Private Health Insurance

25 days holiday

Company vehicle or car allowance

Chartership support

Qualifications

• Demonstrable background in MEICA engineering and project management.
• Proven ability to oversee multidisciplinary teams and coordinated project delivery.
• Experience bridging design and delivery functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEICA projects from design concepts through to handover.
• Manage site scheduling and on-site delivery activities.
• Ensure safe and high-quality delivery across all project stages.

Skills

MEICA project management

Team coordination

Commercial understanding

Problem-solving

Tools

Thames Water Passport

SMSTS

CSCS

Water Hygiene

Job description

MEICA Project Manager - Thames Water Region

Specialist MEICA Design & Delivery Consultancy

We are representing a specialist MEICA design and delivery business operating across the Thames Water, supporting water industry clients with high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to installation. Due to continued expansion and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a MEICA Project Manager who wants to take on responsibility, work closely with technical leadership, and play a key role in shaping future projects.

This position offers genuine flexibility including 2-3 days per week working from home along with a supportive, collaborative engineering environment.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead MEICA projects from early design concepts through to construction, installation and handover
• Attend and contribute to pre-tender and client meetings
• Manage site scheduling, contractors, and on-site delivery activities
• Provide input into design development and value engineering opportunities
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors, and partners
• Oversee procurement, estimations, variations, and general project commercial duties
• Ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery across all project stages

Experience Required

• Demonstrable background in MEICA engineering and project management
• Proven ability to oversee multidisciplinary teams and coordinated project delivery
• Strong commercial understanding and practical problem-solving ability
• Experience bridging design and delivery functions
• Thames Water Passport, SMSTS, CSCS, Water Hygiene preferred
• (If you don't currently hold all of these, please still get in touch support may be available.)

Benefits Package

• The company offers a well-rounded range of benefits focused on wellbeing, development, and long-term commitment:
• Hybrid working - typically 2/3 days per week in the office
• Annual bonus up to 8% (4% personal performance / 4% company performance)
• Private Health Insurance (Aviva)
• Death in Service - 4x salary
• 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year after 2 years of service
• Company vehicle or car allowance (depending on role)
• Chartership support - full application costs, access to relevant projects, and arranged sponsorship

Additional advantages of this position include

• Direct access to leadership and decision-makers
• Ability to influence project outcomes and internal processes
• Strong pipeline across MEICA and water projects
• Opportunities for progression as the business continues to scale