Senior Design Lead, Water Infrastructure

VolkerWessels UK Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Family friendly policies

Flexible working

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Job summary

VolkerFitzpatrick is seeking a Senior Design Manager to lead and coordinate all design activities for significant water and wastewater infrastructure schemes in the East Anglia region. You will work with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants to deliver projects from concept through delivery, applying value engineering and buildability principles.

The role requires extensive civil/water sector design management experience, strong programme management, and excellent leadership and

Qualifications

• Extensive civil engineering or water sector project experience.
• Strong background in design management on major projects.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating with external consultants.
• Excellent understanding of buildability, design coordination and project delivery.
• Strong programme management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proactive problem solving and value engineering approach.
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.
• Degree-level Civil Engineering qualification; Chartered status or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all design activities across water and wastewater infrastructure schemes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects from concept through delivery.
• Influence project outcomes by applying buildability and value engineering principles.
• Manage external consultants and ensure design coordination across disciplines.

Skills

Design management

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Programme management

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Chartered status (CEng/MICE) or in progress

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick is seeking a Senior Design Manager to lead and coordinate all design activities for significant water and wastewater infrastructure schemes in the East Anglia region. You will work with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants to deliver projects from concept through delivery, applying value engineering and buildability principles.

The role requires extensive civil/water sector design management experience, strong programme management, and excellent leadership and