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Design manager

Wakefield
Carnell
Design manager
€60,000 a year
Posted: 13 April
Offer description

📍 This is a national role based in any of our offices with flexible working encouraged.

🔧 The role is available full time, however part‑time applications will be considered.

Reporting to the Engineering Director.

At Carnell, our success is built on our ability to self‑deliver maintenance, renewals and improvement works on highways to the highest standards of safety and quality.

We “imagineer tomorrow today” and are creating something new – an in‑house design capability.

We appreciate that diversity in the workplace helps us all succeed and welcome different communication and working styles.


What You’ll Do

* Lead, coordinate and control design activities and technical services within the newly formed Engineering Solutions department.
* Provide a technical link between design, delivery, commercial, and procurement teams, ensuring design outputs meet programme, quality, safety, and commercial requirements.
* Identify opportunities to grow our design capabilities, helping to access new revenue streams.

It would be great if you have all of the below, but if you feel you’d be a good fit and haven’t quite ticked every box, get in touch before you decide to apply or not:


Qualifications

* Proven highways design experience – ideally on maintenance or renewals schemes.
* Strong understanding of technical standards and construction methodologies.
* Experience with (or readiness to grow into) line management.
* Confidence in coordinating technical documentation and design reviews.
* A collaborative approach and excellent communication skills.
* Familiarity with digital design tools (a bonus).
* Degree or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar.
* Chartership (ICE/CIHT) welcomed, not essential.


What We Offer

* Family‑friendly policies to enable healthy work‑life balances.
* Death in service benefit.
* Private medical insurance.


Ready to Build the Road Ahead?

If you’re excited by the chance to lead impactful engineering design and shape the future of our capability, we’d love to hear from you.

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