Job Description

Senior Design Manager

Due to continued growth, exciting opportunities have arisen for Design Manager to join a Global Design Engineering Company on a contract basis. This role will be based in office close to your location, Inside of Scope of IR35, 6-12 months contract and at 40 hours a week.

As a Senior Design Manager in the water sector, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing the design process for water engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the technical design work to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will be tasked with preparing project briefs, scopes of work, and contributing to bid proposals. Successful management of project timelines, budgets, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams will be crucial to delivering integrated design solutions. Upholding stringent quality assurance standards throughout the design process will also be essential to your role.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Lead and manage the design process for water engineering projects, ensuring adherence to standards and codes.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve key milestones and objectives.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with design and implementation.
  • Mentor and support team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Uphold quality assurance standards throughout the design and delivery phases.

Qualifications:

  • Chartered Civil Engineer with experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design and Design & Build projects.
  • Comprehensive understanding of water and/or wastewater treatment processes, storage solutions, hydraulics, water supply, and wastewater collection systems. Familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.
  • Commercial, contractual, and programme management experience.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or equivalent, and familiarity with hydraulic modelling software.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Design Manager with a passion for water engineering and a track record of delivering successful projects, we invite you to apply by emailing your CV to shas@scantec.co.uk or call 0151 666 8929. Join my client’s  team and contribute to shaping the future of water infrastructure. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey.