Design Lead - Water Sector
Location: Manchester (UK) | Contract: Permanent | Hours: Full Time
About the Role
Our client, a leading design-and-build engineering business, is expanding their team following appointment to a major AMP8 framework with United Utilities. As a Design Lead, you'll deliver multi-disciplinary design on major water and wastewater projects that improve environmental outcomes across the North West.
Key Responsibilities
Lead multi-disciplinary design delivery across projects/programmes
Manage and mentor a team of civil, mechanical, electrical and process designers
Develop affordable, low-carbon technical solutions
Oversee detailed designs, ensuring quality, cost and programme compliance
Maintain strong client relationships and drive best-value engineering solutions
About You
Degree in Engineering
Chartered/Inc. (ICE, IMechE etc.) or equivalent experience
Experience in water/wastewater design and CDM 2015 responsibilities
Strong technical expertise and cross-discipline awareness
Willingness to travel across the region
Proactive and pragmatic approach
Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension matched up to 7%
Buy/sell annual leave options
Life Assurance, PMI, Critical Illness & Health Screening
Enhanced family leave
Professional subscription fees paid
Gym discounts, Cycle to Work, season ticket loans
Why Apply?
Join a global consultancy delivering projects that protect communities, improve water security and enhance the environment-within a flexible, people-focused workplace.
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Morson Edge
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England
£45,000 - £54,000 per year
Full Time
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- The role of Design Lead in the Water Sector is based in Manchester and is a permanent, full-time position.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for leading multi-disciplinary design delivery on major water and wastewater projects.
- A degree in Engineering and chartered status or equivalent experience is required, along with experience in water/wastewater design.
- The position offers a competitive salary, although the exact amount is not specified, and requires several years of relevant experience.
- The company provides various benefits, including a pension matched up to 7%, annual leave options, and professional subscription fees paid.
