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Design lead

Manchester
Mott MacDonald Bentley | MMB
Design
Posted: 13 October
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Overview

Join to apply for the Design Lead role at Mott MacDonald Bentley | MMB.

This is a design and build business combining the design work of Mott MacDonald with contracting experience from JN Bentley. The role focuses on delivering impactful water and wastewater projects in the UK, contributing to feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning to keep water flowing and wastewater treated.


Responsibilities

* Leading the delivery of multi-disciplinary design for projects and programmes.
* Developing and leading a team of electrical, mechanical, civil, and process designers.
* Leading the development of affordable and low-carbon solutions, including managing opportunities and risks.
* Delivering detailed designs to meet construction needs and client acceptance, including managing cost and programme.
* Challenging engineering solutions and delivery effectiveness to ensure best value for the client.
* Providing direction and oversight of project controls and ensuring the team complies with quality, programme, and cost requirements.
* Maintaining positive client relationships at project level.


What You’ll Need

* Degree in Engineering.
* Chartered or incorporated member of a professional institution (e.g., ICE, IMechE) or equivalent experience.
* Outline and detailed design experience in water or wastewater projects; knowledge of Designer or Principal Designer duties under CDM 2015.
* Strong technical knowledge in own discipline with appreciation of other disciplines.
* Able to travel to sites across the operational region.
* A proactive and pragmatic approach.


What’s In It For You

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Core benefits include:

* Pension matched by employer up to 7%
* Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
* Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
* 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave / Shared parental leave
* Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
* Gym Membership discounts UK wide
* Cycle to work scheme, interest-free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards

Note: This role is not currently sponsoring Skilled Worker visas in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require Skilled Worker sponsorship.


About Mott MacDonald Bentley

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture between JN Bentley and Mott MacDonald, offering integrated design and build services across the UK water sector.

Location: Manchester, GB | Contract Type: Permanent | Work Pattern: Full Time | Market: Water | Discipline: Water | Job Ref: 9717 | Recruiter Contact: lauren.hutchinson@jnbentley.co.uk

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