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About the role
Project Design Manager (Water Infrastructure) - Balfour Beatty (@one Alliance)
Location: Peterborough/Hybrid
@one Alliance is a collaboration between Anglian Water and seven industry partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO. We deliver over half of Anglian Water's capital investment program.
With AMP8 ahead, we're preparing for a significant challenge—delivering projects that will shape water infrastructure's future.
We seek a driven and experienced Project Design Manager to lead our Water Infrastructure (WI) team and contribute to delivering industry-leading solutions!
What you'll be doing
As a Project Design Manager (WI), you'll lead a team of engineering experts to deliver diverse clean water infrastructure projects. You'll focus on design management, innovation, and project execution, ensuring value-driven, sustainable solutions align with Anglian Water's goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engineering Leadership: Oversee engineering design delivery for WNI projects.
* Strategic Planning: Develop engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk, and resources.
* Design Excellence: Implement best-practice design methodologies for high-quality, right-first-time outputs.
* Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement: Manage supplier/subcontractor input, ensuring seamless integration.
* Project Optimisation: Identify and implement opportunities for cost-efficiency, value, and sustainability.
* Carbon & Environmental Responsibility: Promote low-carbon, nature-based, and sustainable design solutions.
* Risk & Compliance: Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations and safety standards.
* Team Leadership & Development: Inspire, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Process).
* Digital Transformation: Drive innovation, digitalisation, and continuous improvement in project delivery.
Who we're looking for
Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with extensive water-sector project experience.
* Proven ability to lead engineering design teams and deliver complex projects.
* Familiarity with water and/or foul networks and pipeline design.
* Strong leadership skills to motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams.
* Solution-focused, collaborative problem solver.
* Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and drive customer satisfaction.
Why work for us
Join us to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organisation. Our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious projects, supporting national economies and communities.
Benefits
* Flexible working arrangements, including up to 40% remote work.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro-rata).
* Family-friendly policies, including generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
* Additional benefits: pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes, and more.
About us
Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work on electricity network solutions, from design to maintenance, supporting some of the UK's most ambitious power projects.
Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity and inclusion, actively working to create a culture where everyone can thrive. We are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum, and AFBE. We are committed to equal opportunities and support applications from all backgrounds, including armed forces personnel and people with disabilities. For more, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion.
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