Site manager - MEICA

JR United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a MEICA Site Manager for construction projects in Watford. This role will oversee operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety while managing project delivery. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and qualifications in MEICA and Civil Engineering, along with significant relevant experience.

Benefits

Company pension & life assurance

Private medical cover

25 days holiday plus bank holidays and loyalty days

Qualifications

• Proven experience in MEICA/Civil Engineering as a Site Agent in regulated environments.
• Knowledge of CDM, contract conditions, programme, risk, and cost management.
• Experience in industrial MEICA installations and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards in health & safety, quality, environmental compliance, and cost control.
• Support Electrical and Mechanical Engineers with technical documentation and commissioning plans.
• Deliver projects safely and efficiently, collaborating with Contracts/Project Managers and engineers.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition)

C&G 2365 / AM2 (Electrical)

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering

Formal Mechanical Engineering Qualification

CSCS card

IOSH Managing Safely

SMSTS

Temporary Works Coordinator

Job description

Site Manager - MEICA, Watford, Hertfordshire

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

You will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of projects, working closely with Contracts/Project Managers, engineers, and quantity surveyors. Projects vary from £200k to over £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 communication skills for collaboration 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
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve site issues confidently
• Strong leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Thames Water Safety Passport
• Experience in water & wastewater utilities

Benefits include company pension & life assurance, private medical cover, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and loyalty days.