Site manager - MEICA

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking a MEICA Site Manager to oversee project operations related to mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation works. The role demands a strong background in civil engineering and the ability to manage significant projects, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and management teams, delivering projects worth up to £10m.

Benefits

Company pension & life assurance

Private medical cover

25 days holiday + bank holidays & loyalty days

Qualifications

• Proven experience in MEICA/Civil Engineering as a Site Agent in regulated environments.
• Experience in industrial MEICA installations and commissioning.
• Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across MEICA and civil teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction site operations with a focus on MEICA works.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and cost controls.
• Accountable for project delivery alongside Contracts/Project Managers.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition)

C&G 2365 / AM2 (Electrical)

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering

Formal Mechanical Engineering Qualification (C&G/NVQ)

Tools

CSCS card

IOSH Managing Safely

SMSTS

Temporary Works Coordinator

Job description

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We are seeking a MEICA Site Manager to lead construction site operations with a strong focus on MEICA works across civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will ensure high standards in health & safety, quality, environmental compliance, and cost control, while supporting Electrical and Mechanical Engineers with technical documentation, commissioning plans, ITPs, and QA records.

You’ll be accountable for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of projects, working closely with Contracts/Project Managers, engineers, and quantity surveyors to meet client expectations. Projects range from £200k to £10m+ and include frameworks, bespoke builds, and emergency works.

• Proven experience in MEICA/Civil Engineering as a Site Agent in regulated environments
• Knowledge of CDM, contract conditions, programme, risk, and cost management
• Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across MEICA and civil teams
• Qualifications:
• C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition)
• C&G 2365 / AM2 (Electrical)
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Formal Mechanical Engineering Qualification (C&G/NVQ)
• Experience in industrial MEICA installations and commissioning
• CSCS card, IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator
• Confident in challenging designs and resolving site issues
• Strong leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Thames Water Safety Passport
• Experience in water & wastewater utilities
• Company pension & life assurance
• Private medical cover
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays & loyalty days