Design Manager – Water & Waste Networks Lead & Innovator

Severn Trent Plc; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company is seeking a Design Manager to lead design activities for Waste Networks projects. The role includes managing a team, developing engineering solutions, and stakeholders engagement. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and experience in managing design projects, ideally in the water sector. The position offers various benefits, including generous holiday, a strong pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Experience leading design projects in wastewater or surface water management.
• Experience as Principal Designer Representative per CDM regulations.
• Strong coaching skills in solution design.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of design professionals for Waste Networks projects.
• Manage resources and develop skills across your team.
• Act as a design/technical expert for your design area.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Solution design

Project management

Education

Degree in a related discipline

Job description

A leading utility company is seeking a Design Manager to lead design activities for Waste Networks projects. The role includes managing a team, developing engineering solutions, and stakeholders engagement. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and experience in managing design projects, ideally in the water sector. The position offers various benefits, including generous holiday, a strong pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.