MEICA Project Manager

Join Our Team as a MEICA Project Manager!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a MEICA Project Manager to join our dynamic team at United Utilities, based in the beautiful North West of England.

Location

North West of England

Working Hours

Enjoy a flexible work schedule with 45 hours per week. We understand the importance of work-life balance, so let us know your preferences when you speak to us!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

This is an exciting opportunity to oversee the successful delivery of MEICA scope through all stages—from design to handover—on multiple integrated schemes. You’ll play a key role in the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets as part of our strategic partnership with United Utilities for AMP8. Working within Kier Infrastructure Major Projects, you’ll help deliver top-notch design and build services for both new and existing infrastructure assets.

What Will You Be Responsible For?

As a MEICA Project Manager, you’ll be an integral part of the Major Projects team, ensuring high-quality infrastructure solutions. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing project reporting, including the collation of key performance indicators and project status updates.
• Managing the selection and coordination of mechanical and electrical supply chain partners based on technical and commercial judgement.
• Taking accountability for design integration of M&E package plants and associated control and automation systems.
• Leading programme ownership for all mechanical and electrical aspects from design through to commissioning and handover.
• Managing and developing team members, including Project Engineers, Commissioning Engineers, and Mechanical or Electrical Supervisors.

What Are We Looking For?

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have current or previous experience in a similar role, ideally within water sector projects.
• You’re a qualified Electrical or Mechanical engineer (BEng/ONC/HNC).
• You possess technical competence in both Mechanical and Electrical disciplines.
• You have proven people and project management skills with strong commercial awareness.
• You hold a full driving licence.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential, so even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply and let’s have a conversation!

Why Join Us?

Explore the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. There’s never been a better time to get involved—register your interest today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits and how they can enhance your work-life balance.

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us improve our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!