Your newpanyThis leading infrastructure and utilities main contractor is delivering a major programme of works across water and wastewater treatment sites in the South East. With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and wellbeing, they offer a collaborative and inclusive environment where professionals can thrive and make a real impact.
Your new role
As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the engineering design delivery across a portfolio of water and wastewater projects. Acting as the key point of contact for design-related matters, you’ll ensure technical excellence, drive innovation, and support the successful delivery of capital schemes from concept through to construction and handover.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Leading multi-disciplinary design teams and managing external consultants and subcontractors
2. Overseeing engineering assurance and ensuringpliance with CDM regulations
3. Driving value engineering, sustainability, and carbon reduction initiatives
4. Supporting project delivery teams to meet programme milestones and quality standards
5. Promoting a culture of safety, inclusion, and continuous improvement
What you'll need to succeed
6. Chartered Engineer status with a degree (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
7. Proven experience in design and delivery of water/wastewater infrastructure projects
8. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
9. Excellentmunication and problem-solving abilities
10. Full UK driving licence
What you'll get in return
11. Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects
12. Long-term, ongoing contract with potential for extension