Design Team Leader - Drainage & Water, Flexible Hours

Kier Group plc; Wymondham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Design Team Leader in Wymondham. The role involves leading a drainage design team, ensuring compliance and quality across projects. Candidates should have proven experience in managing budgets and risks, as well as strong client relationship skills, particularly with government-funded clients. The position offers opportunities for development and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive annual holiday entitlement

Matched pension scheme

Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading technical design teams.
• Experience managing clients and stakeholders with responsiveness.
• Demonstrated delivery of compliant drainage solutions.
• Knowledge of SUDS and flood risk strategy approvals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a design team to deliver projects on time and to budget.
• Introduce standardized delivery processes for improved efficiency.
• Manage lump-sum Design & Build work packages effectively.
• Build relationships with clients for a reliable service.

Skills

Leading and developing technical design teams

Managing programmes, budgets, and risks

Strong client and stakeholder management

Delivering drainage and flood risk solutions

Knowledge of Planning Policy and Building Regulations

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Design Team Leader in Wymondham. The role involves leading a drainage design team, ensuring compliance and quality across projects. Candidates should have proven experience in managing budgets and risks, as well as strong client relationship skills, particularly with government-funded clients. The position offers opportunities for development and a competitive benefits package.