Design Manager (Water Projects)

The Design Project; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Design Manager specializing in water projects in Bristol. You will lead and manage complex design projects, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and industry best practices. This role requires 5-10 years of experience in design management, with strong skills in project and resource management. The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility while maintaining project oversight.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience in design management within the water sector.
• Proficient in managing complex projects adhering to UK regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex design projects within the Water sector.
• Ensure adherence to stringent UK regulations and industry best practices.
• Oversee engineering design activities from conceptual phase through to project completion.

Skills

Project management

Design engineering

Resource management

Compliance with regulations

Budget management

Job description

Job Title: Design Manager (Water Projects)
Company: WSP
Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time
Category: Engineering & Design Management / Project Management
Date Posted: 2026-01-13T13:58:55
Experience Level: 5-10 Years
Remote Status: Hybrid

• Lead and manage complex design projects within the Water sector, ensuring adherence to stringent UK regulations and industry best practices.
• Oversee all engineering design activities from the conceptual phase through to project completion, with a strong focus on resource, timeline, and budget management.
• Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, with a particular emphasis on \