Engineering Design Manager

CUPONING PULICIDAD S.L.; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative water utility company as a DPC Engineering Design Manager, where you will lead a talented team in delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability while ensuring clean and safe water supply for millions. Enjoy a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and driving technical change, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a dynamic sector.

Benefits

Company car lease/allowance

Annual incentive-related bonus

Private health care

Attractive pension scheme

Life assurance cover

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Wellness day

Health cash plan

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering design, construction, and management.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams with sustainable performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and technical direction to an engineering design team.
• Optimize engineering assurance processes for designs at tender and construction stages.

Skills

Engineering Design Management

Multi-disciplinary team management

Systemic thinking

Water and wastewater treatment processes

Technical change and improvement

Education

Chartered Engineer status

Relevant degree or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.

Job Description

DPC Engineering Design Manager

About

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

• We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, circa £90,000
• A company car lease/allowance scheme (£415 per month/ £4,980 per year for a full-time employee)
• Annual incentive-related bonus (up to 15% of annual salary)
• Private health care (Self and partner, if applicable)
• Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)
• Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra wellness day!
• A great benefits package including health cash plan, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex, and partner cover.
• Retail savings scheme
• Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts, and many more!

Location: Bradford, hybrid working (1-2 office days/week)

Work type: Permanent, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

We have an exciting opportunity for a DPC Engineering Design Manager to join the Engineering Asset Delivery Team at Yorkshire Water and be part of helping Yorkshire Water provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you?

What We Do

Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we ensure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of visitors each year can rely on our services, with clean and safe drinking water on tap, and wastewater properly managed. But for us, it’s so much more than this.

We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today and tomorrow, 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services across the region and play a key role in the area’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity.

New environmental legislation, unprecedented investment levels, and changing customer expectations make this an exciting time to explore opportunities within the water industry. Major Projects DPC schemes are central to our strategy to meet these evolving needs.

Yorkshire Water’s Strategic Resources Options (SRO) function will deliver an ambitious programme of water resource supply-side solutions to meet company, regional, and national challenges. To support this, we seek an experienced SRO technical Engineering and Design Lead to oversee project definition and early development stages.

Where You Fit In

As our DPC Engineering Design Lead, you will:

• Provide leadership, technical direction, and management to a multi-disciplinary engineering design team
• Spearhead and optimize the engineering assurance process for designs at tender and construction stages
• Support the design, construction, and commissioning from project definition through to detailed design, construction, and handover
• Ensure development of technically and economically proficient solutions, considering TOTEX and whole life cycle (cost & carbon)
• Coordinate with suppliers, technical planning, and procurement to enhance design quality and standardization, including Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA)
• Lead innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement

Skills & Qualifications Needed

• A desire to improve the natural environment
• A passion for driving technical change and improvement
• Understanding of systemic thinking benefits
• Chartered Engineer status with a relevant degree or equivalent
• Proven experience in engineering design, construction, and management
• Experience in innovation and process optimization
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams with sustainable performance
• Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes

Additional Benefits

• Experience in regulatory documentation and submissions
• Ability to establish governance and assurance processes
• Drive for excellence in standards, stakeholder management, health & safety, and risk management
• Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and operational performance

We support flexible working patterns and job share options to help balance work and home life. We value accessibility and offer adjustments for applicants with disabilities or special needs.

If you have experience in Engineering Design Management and want to contribute to delivering excellent service while caring for the environment, apply today to discover what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer.

Pre-employment checks, including a Basic Disclosure and security vetting, are required. All roles are subject to medical questionnaires and further medicals as needed.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early; please apply promptly. No agencies, please.