Job summary

My Client is recruiting for a Design Manager in the Water Sector

Key skills required for this role

Water

Important

Water Sector Experience

Job description

My Client is recruiting for a Design Manager in the Water Sector

Responsible for the delivery of a specific sub-programme area's - production engineering programmes of work. A programme focused mindset that takes ownership of the developed programmes and leads the production engineering team to deliver to these agreed milestones. Accountable through programme management and commercial controls to ensure that the non infra team are providing affordable, sustainable, value adding solutions, which will ultimately provide the clients outcomes to time and budget.

The ideal candidate will have experience of leading large multi-disciplinary teams within the utilities or infrastructure environment. Strong evidence of consistent high performance in the management and delivery complex programmes of work. An understanding of complex Pumping station MEICA designs / delivery through their own technical expertise or that of a technical design team is a necessity. Awareness and ideally technical experience of working in clean water (drinking) water projects would benefit the candidate and an understanding of client's minimum asset standards and industry standards would be useful.

Ultimately this role is a senior management role and the candidate needs to be able to drive programmes and results through others, understand and manage project deliverables which they can confidently take from weekly look aheads and build into detailed programmes, which they manage weekly and report monthly. Is commercially and contractually astute and will be responsible for working with their design team, estimators, and planners.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or similar
• Preferably Chartered Engineer
• Experience working in the Water/Wastewater Sector
• Experience in similar Design/management roles