Design Lead - Civil Engineering for Climate Resilience

Calibre Search; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Leeds seeks a Design Lead to provide design leadership across a variety of engineering projects. The role involves managing projects, budgets, and teams, ensuring technical innovation and safety in design. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Civil Engineering and is a Chartered member of the relevant institutions. This position offers a flexible working arrangement, a generous training budget, and a commitment to employee well-being.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health & wellbeing schemes

Generous training budget

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering or a related field.
• Experience in infrastructure, flood risk management, and environmental asset management.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects, contracts, and budgets.
• Prepare specifications and liaise with clients.
• Develop and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Design leadership

Project management

Client liaison

Technical innovation

Mentoring junior staff

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Chartered or Incorporated member of ICE or IStructE

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in Leeds seeks a Design Lead to provide design leadership across a variety of engineering projects. The role involves managing projects, budgets, and teams, ensuring technical innovation and safety in design. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Civil Engineering and is a Chartered member of the relevant institutions. This position offers a flexible working arrangement, a generous training budget, and a commitment to employee well-being.