Join Our Team as a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader!
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We’re on the lookout for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our dynamic Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. At Kier Design, we pride ourselves on being a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across all sectors of the built environment. With access to Kier's impressive £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that truly make a difference.
We believe in building teams around our people, not the other way around. Our goal is to help you carve out a role where you can grow and thrive for years to come. We offer:
* Market-leading development opportunities
* Support for graduates in the early stages of their careers
* Management training and qualifications
* Ongoing technical development throughout your career
Plus, enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic matched pension scheme, and a chance to invest in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
Key Details
Location: Speke / Wymondham
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (some flexibility available)
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As the Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you will:
* Lead a small Building & Development Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
* Introduce and embed standardized delivery processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and predictability.
* Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages while managing tight deadlines and multiple stakeholder requirements.
* Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, ensuring transparent communication and a first-class service.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you have:
* Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams.
* Strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects.
* Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users and government-funded clients.
* Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions.
* Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, and flood risk strategy approvals.
* A full driving license and willingness to travel as required.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the #constructionrevolution. Join Kier and be part of something great!
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