Design Manager

PSR Solutions; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Colchester is seeking a Design Manager to oversee projects in the Water sector. This hybrid role involves managing the Design team and ensuring compliance with regulations, while delivering projects on time and within budget. Ideal candidates will have a design/engineering degree and experience in the construction industry. Competitive salary and benefits package included.

Benefits

Company car and fuel card

Matched pension scheme

Online GP service

Employee assistance programme

Access to retail discounts

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity leave

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Design/Engineering.
• Experience in the Water industry is desirable.
• Experience in design within the construction industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise projects from inception to completion.
• Manage the Design team and sub-contractor designers.
• Ensure all designs meet water industry regulations.
• Complete multiple concurrent projects on time and budget.

Skills

Project management

Design engineering

Water industry knowledge

MS Suite proficiency

ACAD experience

Education

Degree or Equivalent within Design/Engineering

Job description

Overview

PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Design Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is a Hybrid based role with the main location being Colchester. This role will be working on projects within the Water sector.

Responsibilities

• As a Design Manager you'll be part of the Management Team involved in the different supervision of projects from inception to completion.
• You'll be working the Anglian Water contract.
• Working under the Framework Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Design team and sub-contractor designers.
• The role will require the effective utilisation of time and resources to meet budgets and delivery programmes.
• You'll be expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of CDM and quality.
• Ensuring all designs meets required water industry regulations Anglian Water.
• Be accountable for producing designs on time, on budget, meeting agreed SLA's.
• Act as an ambassador for the company by supporting, promoting and implementing all company and Business Unit initiatives.
• You will be responsible for timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget.
• Facilitate internal and external review and progress meetings.

Requirements

• Degree or Equivalent within Design/Engineering
• Working knowledge of the Water industry is desirable
• Experienced within Design working within the Construction Industry
• Comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite and ACAD Experience

Benefits

• Salary - £60,000 - £70,000 DOE
• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• Matched pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000\'s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

If you are interested in this Design Manager role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions