Head of Design: Water & Wastewater Innovation Lead

RPS Group; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in water solutions in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Head of Design. The role focuses on leading a design team for the water industry, ensuring innovative solutions and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in engineering, strong design competencies, and proven project management skills. The company values flexible working and is dedicated to diversity and inclusivity.

Benefits

Flexible working

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the water industry in an engineering solutions role.
• Experience in implementing design frameworks specific to water projects.
• Strong technical proficiency in design methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the design team, fostering collaboration.
• Develop and implement design strategies for market differentiation.
• Oversee the design process from concept to product realization.

Skills

Engineering solutions

Design methodologies

Project management

CAD software

Regulatory compliance

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

CAD software

Simulation tools

Job description

A leading consultancy in water solutions in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Head of Design. The role focuses on leading a design team for the water industry, ensuring innovative solutions and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in engineering, strong design competencies, and proven project management skills. The company values flexible working and is dedicated to diversity and inclusivity.