Job Description
Design Manager – Water Sector
Location: Manchester
Employment Type: Permanent or Contract
Salary/Rate: £60k-80k / £400-480pd outside ir35 (depending on experience)
Client: A leading multidisciplinary design consultancy specialising in delivering innovative engineering solutions to the UK water industry.
About the Company
Our client is a respected design consultancy with a strong reputation for excellence across the water sector. They deliver complex, multidisciplinary projects for major UK water companies and their delivery partners. With continued growth across their water portfolio, they are now seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and develop their design capability and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.
The Role
As Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing design delivery across multidisciplinary teams. You will ensure that engineering outputs meet quality, safety, and programme requirements, while nurturing a collaborative and positive team culture. This is an opportunity to shape and influence the design function within a growing consultancy, driving best practice and technical excellence across a wide range of water infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage a multidisciplinary design team including engi...