Design Manager

Aureos; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureos Infrastructure Services Limited in Sheffield seeks an experienced Design Manager to lead a multidisciplinary design team across infrastructure projects. You will oversee concept through construction support, ensuring deliverables meet codes, standards, and client requirements.

The role demands strong leadership, collaboration with PMs and clients, and a focus on budget, schedule, and risk management. A PE license and 8–10 years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural engineering or related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• PE license or equivalent accreditation highly preferred.
• 8–10 years of infrastructure design experience, with 3–5 years in leadership.
• Proven track record on roads, bridges, water/wastewater and urban projects.
• Strong knowledge of design codes and standards (IS, BS, AASHTO, Eurocodes).
• Experience with design software listed and a proactive leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of design engineers and drafters.
• Oversee the full design lifecycle from concept to construction support.
• Ensure deliverables meet project requirements, standards, and quality.
• Collaborate with PMs, clients, stakeholders to define scope and design parameters.
• Conduct technical reviews and approvals of drawings, specs, calculations, reports.
• Identify and mitigate design risks; implement corrective solutions.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources to deliver on time and within cost.
• Stay updated on design technologies; improve processes and outcomes.
• Prepare design progress reports and technical documentation for clients and management.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance in all design activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

SAP2000

ETABS

Revit

Job description

## Design ManagerApply: Site: Sheffield: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR100394If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!Job Summary\\*\\* AUREOS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LIMITED is seeking an experienced and dynamic Design Manager to lead and oversee all design aspects of our infrastructure projects, ensuring innovative, efficient, and compliant solutions. Job Responsibilities\\*\\* \\* Lead, manage, and mentor a team of design engineers and drafters, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. \\* Oversee the complete design lifecycle of infrastructure projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies through detailed design, tender documentation, and construction support. \\* Ensure all design deliverables meet project requirements, industry standards, relevant codes, regulations, and AUREOS's quality standards. \\* Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, stakeholders, and other internal/external teams to define project scope, objectives, and design parameters. \\* Conduct technical reviews and approvals of design drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports. \\* Identify and mitigate design risks, proactively addressing potential issues and implementing solutions. \\* Manage design budgets, schedules, and resources effectively to ensure projects are delivered on time and within cost. \\* Stay abreast of the latest design technologies, software, and industry best practices to continuously improve design processes and outcomes. \\* Prepare and present design progress reports and technical documentation to clients and senior management. \\* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all design activities. Job Qualifications\\*\\* \\* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. \\* Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional accreditation is highly preferred. \\* Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in infrastructure design, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or management role. \\* Proven track record in managing complex infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, water treatment plants, wastewater systems, and/or urban development. \\* Strong knowledge of relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, SAP2000, ETABS, Revit). \\* Excellent understanding of engineering principles, design codes, and standards (e.g., IS, BS, AASHTO, Eurocodes). \\* Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively. \\* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. \\* Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail. \\* Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.