We're looking for a MEICA Operations Manager to join our Thames Water team, overseeing delivery of MEICA scopes on infrastructure and non-infra water and wastewater assets. Location : across sites at Harpenden, Hertfordshire and East Hyde, Bedfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for an Operations Manager to join our NRNN business unit. Working on Water and Wastewater capital projects across the Thames Water patch, you'll work alongside a Senior Project Manager in overseeing the successful delivery of MEICA scopes through all project stages—from design to handover—across multiple integrated schemes involving the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Day-to-day management and technical support to the MEICA team as required. Supporting the selection of Mechanical & Electrical supply chain partners and package scope items, applying sound technical and commercial judgment. Taking accountability for the design integration of M&E package plants and associated control and automation systems. Promoting collaborative planning with clients and suppliers to maintain a shared focus on key outputs and deliverables, escalating issues appropriately as risks arise. Carrying out line management duties for Project Engineers, Commissioning Engineers, and Mechanical or Electrical Supervisors. What are we looking for? This Operations Manager is great for you if you have: Proven industry experience – ideally including Water/Wastewater. Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. Experience acting as a Tier 1 Electrical Authorising Engineer and acting as a Tier 1 DSEAR Lead. BEng/ONC/HNC qualified Electrical or Mechanical engineer and technically competent in both Mechanical and/or Electrical disciplines. Proven people and project management skills. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us 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 of 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. We look forward to seeing your application to joinkier LI-CH1