MEICA Project Manager – Planned Works

CIH International Housing Group; Hatherleigh; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier in Hatherleigh is seeking a Project Manager - MEICA Planned Works to lead the MEICA team across the South West Water region. The role combines site delivery with engineering oversight, coordinating operations, design, commissioning and commercial teams to ensure safe, compliant project execution.

The role requires an engineering degree or equivalent, a driving licence, and proven experience managing utilities or process projects with strong communication and organisation skills.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering engineering projects within utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, industrial or process environments.
• Strong understanding of project delivery principles and excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supporting the delivery of projects from handover through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Line management of Project Engineers, including performance development reviews, monitoring and scheduling workloads.
• Coordinating labour, materials, plant and subcontractors, and monitoring project progress against programme milestones.
• Conducting site visits, inspections and progress reviews, ensuring works comply with approved designs and specifications.
• Acting as a key interface between clients, operational teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring efficient coordination across multiple concurrent schemes.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering

Job description

Kier in Hatherleigh is seeking a Project Manager - MEICA Planned Works to lead the MEICA team across the South West Water region. The role combines site delivery with engineering oversight, coordinating operations, design, commissioning and commercial teams to ensure safe, compliant project execution.

The role requires an engineering degree or equivalent, a driving licence, and proven experience managing utilities or process projects with strong communication and organisation skills.