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MEICA Lead - United Utilities Framework
Location:
North West of England
Hours:
45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
About the Role
As a MEICA Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation solutions across our water projects. Working collaboratively with design teams, contractors, and operational stakeholders, you'll provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of MEICA activities on major infrastructure projects while driving innovation and supporting sustainable outcomes for the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
As a MEICA Lead, you'll be working within the Framework team, supporting the successful delivery of projects across the United Utilities programme.
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- Leading MEICA input throughout feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning phases
- Reviewing mechanical and electrical requirements and identifying technical risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions
- Coordinating and managing MEICA consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure quality, safety, programme, and commercial targets are achieved
- Providing technical guidance and support to project teams across all MEICA disciplines
- Ensuring designs, installations, and commissioning activities are compliant with industry standards, client specifications, and statutory regulations
What We're Looking For
This role of MEICA Lead is great for you if:
- You have strong experience in a MEICA-focused role within a main contractor or utilities environment
- You have previous experience delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects
- You possess a strong technical understanding across mechanical, electrical, ICA, and commissioning activities
- You can confidently engage with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and operational teams
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Rewards and Benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information on benefits here.
Diversity and Inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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