Project Technical Lead (Water Industry)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Project Technical Lead to oversee multidisciplinary teams on water infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be passionate about engineering, with proven experience in the water sector and a relevant engineering degree. Responsibilities include leading teams, driving innovation, and ensuring project quality and compliance. Apply today for a chance to impact the future of UK water infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the water sector or a regulated industry.
• Ability to lead and inspire project teams.
• Chartered engineer or member of a relevant engineering institution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams from design to delivery.
• Implement innovative solutions in collaboration with clients.
• Oversee quality and compliance of project deliverables.
• Champion health and safety principles in project design.

Skills

Leadership

Innovation

Project delivery

Health and safety principles

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Do you have a passion for engineering and a drive to make a tangible impact? We're looking for Project Technical Leads to join our growing teams in Manchester, Warrington, and Leeds. With AMP8 already in motion, this is your chance to shape the future of water infrastructure across the UK.

What You'll Do:

As a Project Technical Lead, you'll be at the forefront of exciting water projects, leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating both design and project delivery. You'll partner with top water clients, tackling challenges in areas like clean water treatment, wastewater networks, flooding, and urban drainage. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading project teams: Form and lead multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating design and project delivery from start to finish.

• Driving innovation: Identify and implement innovative, sustainable solutions in close collaboration with clients and technical experts.

• Ensuring excellence: Oversee the quality, compliance, and efficiency of project deliverables, ensuring best value and exceptional client service.

• Championing safety: Lead the design and implementation of principles to improve health, safety, and well-being outcomes in project design.

AboutYou

We are looking for someone who has a passion for solving engineering problems, the ability to lead and inspire and the confidence to drive through challenging solutions.

You will have experience of working in a similar role within the water sector, or other relevant regulated industry.

You will also be a degree qualified (or equivalent) engineer and you will ideally be chartered, or a member of a relevant engineering institution e.g. ICE. Support can be given to achieve this if required.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more!

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