Site Manager

Site Manager – Water / MEICA
Location: West Midlands
Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 + Car Allowance (DOE)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a business-critical project within the UK water industry. This is a key role supporting the early stages of a project, working closely with the Programme Manager to deliver high-quality MEICA installations across multiple sites.This opportunity is ideal for a Site Manager with a strong background in MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) and hands-on experience within the water or utilities sector .

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for overseeing site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple sites across the UK water industry
• Supervising construction, fabrication, and MEICA installation activities
• Liaising with clients and providing regular progress updates
• Attending project and design meetings
• Monitoring programme, costs, and workforce performance
• Managing MEICA subcontractors and site teams
• Overseeing commissioning of MEICA systems
• Ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and industry standards
• Conducting quality, safety, and compliance inspections
• Maintaining site documentation (CPP, PMP, CDM, site diaries)
• Promoting a strong safety culture and delivering toolbox talks

Requirements

Essential:

• Proven experience in MEICA and water industry projects
• Strong understanding of engineering and construction principles
• SMSTS, CSCS Card, First Aid at Work
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable:

• Temporary Works Supervisor
• A61 Appointed Person
• MEICA-related training/certification

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
• Knowledge of DSEAR and ATEX environments
• Understanding of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and BS EN 1090

What’s on Offer

• £60,000–£65,000 salary (DOE)
• Car allowance (negotiable for the right candidate)
• Long-term project work within the UK water sector
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile, early-stage project

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