Design Lead

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions Ltd; St Asaph; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outside IR35

6-month contract

Hybrid working

Job summary

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions Ltd is recruiting for a Design Lead/Coordinator role in Wales, focused on coordinating multidisciplinary engineering designs within a Design & Build water framework. The role requires coordinating teams across multiple projects and visiting the St.

Asaph office 2–4 days per week. The ideal candidate has Design Lead or Design Coordinator experience in the water sector, strong coordination skills, and the ability to manage several design activities simultaneously

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Design Lead, Design Coordinator or similar engineering role.
• Strong experience within the water industry
• Previous experience working in a Design & Build environment
• Engineering background - specific discipline is not essential
• Experience coordinating engineering designs across projects
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Confidence managing multiple design activities and priorities
• Ability to attend the St. Asaph office approximately 2-4 days per week
• Experience coordinating a portfolio or batch of water projects would be particularly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating design activities across individual projects or a portfolio of projects
• Managing the delivery and integration of multidisciplinary engineering designs
• Working within a Design & Build water environment
• Coordinating engineers and wider project effectively in line with project requirements
• Ensuring designs progress effectively in line with project requirements
• Supporting the resolution of design issues throughout project delivery
• Assisting directly with engineering design activities where required
• Working closely with project and delivery teams across the Welsh Water framework

Skills

Design leadership

Coordination across design activities

Water industry experience

Design & Build environment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to join a major Welsh Water framework, coordinating engineering design across water industry projects from a St. Asaph office.

The business is particularly keen to speak with experienced Design Leads or Design Coordinators who have worked within a Design & Build environment in the water sector and are confident coordinating multidisciplinary engineering designs through project delivery.

The position offers flexible hybrid working, with approximately 2-4 days per week based in St. Asaph.

The Role

• Coordinating design activities across individual projects or a portfolio of projects
• Managing the delivery and integration of multidisciplinary engineering designs
• Working within a Design & Build water environment
• Coordinating engineers and wider project effectively in line with project requirements
• Ensuring designs progress effectively in line with project requirements
• Supporting the resolution of design issues throughout project delivery
• Assisting directly with engineering design activities where required
• Working closely with project and delivery teams across the Welsh Water framework

What They're Looking For

• Previous experience in a Design Lead, Design Coordinator or similar engineering role
• Strong experience within the water industry
• Previous experience working in a Design & Build environment
• Engineering background - specific discipline is not essential
• Experience coordinating engineering designs across projects
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Confidence managing multiple design activities and priorities
• Ability to attend the St. Asaph office approximately 2-4 days per week
• Experience coordinating a portfolio or batch of water projects would be particularly beneficial.

Why Apply?

• £50-£60 per hour LTD
• Outside IR35
• Initial 6-month contract
• 40 hours per week
• Opportunity to work across a major Welsh Water framework
• Flexible hybrid working
• Varied multidisciplinary engineering exposure
• Opportunity to take ownership of design coordination across multiple projects