Design Manager (Water Industry)

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Overview

Design Manager (Water Industry) role at ESI Limited, now part of Stantec in Redditch, GBR. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary Water team to deliver projects across feasibility, detailed design and build phases for AMP 8 developments in the Midlands & South West, working with major water sector clients.

As Design Manager, you will work closely with Project Managers to manage the technical team and take responsibility for the delivery, efficiency and quality of all technical output. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the UK water industry’s largest clients, delivering designs that shape how water is obtained, cleaned and distributed for local communities using innovative and sustainable methods.

We offer a hybrid working model with options to work from one of our offices or from home, and we will support your development needs including gaining extra qualifications or accreditations.

About Stantec: The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees across 450 locations in 6 continents, with over 150 years in the UK. We plan, design, deliver and manage development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and an inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a strong multidisciplinary Water design team and collaborate with Project Managers to deliver technical outputs on time, within budget and to quality standards.
  • Manage design activities across the feasibility, detailed design and build phases for AMP 8 projects and major water frameworks (e.g., Welsh Water Engineering Consultancy Framework, Southern Water Professional Services Framework, South West Water Engineering Consultancy Framework).
  • Drive innovation and collaboration in design and construction approaches within the water sector.
  • Support development needs and qualifications for team members as part of career progression.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree educated Design Manager with experience delivering projects in the water industry preferred.
  • Skilled in leading multidisciplinary design teams and ensuring successful project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of design and construction in the water sector; membership to a relevant engineering institution (e.g., ICE) is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Information

  • Hybrid working with multiple office options around the UK & Ireland; option to work from home.
  • Support for gaining additional qualifications or accreditations.
  • EEO statement: Stantec is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Hiring decisions are made without discrimination.

Company / Contact

ReqID: 7844

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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Marketing & Media