Senior Design Manager Rivers and Coastal

TN United Kingdom; Epsom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Design Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping critical UK infrastructure projects. This position offers the opportunity to work on iconic engineering challenges, ensuring high-quality design management across various sectors like Water, Aviation, and Defence. The inclusive environment values every voice, promoting a collaborative approach to solving complex client challenges. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to professional development, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact while enjoying work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

25 days of leave plus bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Sound knowledge of coastal defences and hydraulic structures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical design work to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs and input into bid proposals.
• Manage project risks and adhere to quality assurance standards.

Skills

Chartered Civil Engineer

Design & Build

Coastal Defences

Flood Walls

Hydraulic Structures

Project Risk Management

Nature-based Solutions

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

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Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on? It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Senior Design Manager, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of design management on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in all aspects of river and coastal engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy and Cities & Development. We continue to provide industry-leading river and coastal engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

We currently have opportunities in our Epsom, Peterborough, Bristol, Exeter, Swansea, Birmingham and Manchester offices.

Your Purpose:

• Deliver technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Understand, communicate and manage project risks.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What you can bring:

• Chartered Civil Engineer.
• Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design and Design & Build.
• Sound knowledge of coastal defences, flood walls and embankments, weirs, hydraulic structures, culverts, scour protection, access and accessibility, and construction logistics.
• Familiarity with current UK design standards, guidance and working practices.
• Proficiency in delivering both traditional engineering and environmentally focused solutions using nature-based strategies.
• Sound commercial, contractual and programme experience.

What we offer?

AtkinsRéalis recognises that many well-qualified people seek to further their careers but cannot commit to full-time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested in discussing how we can accommodate individual requirements. We understand the importance of a diverse and flexible workforce, where work-life balance matters. Therefore, AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working options: no fixed 9-5 schedule, no requirement for a 5-day week, no full-time contract necessity, and flexibility in office presence.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, regularly benchmarked against other consulting firms, along with 25 days of leave per year plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave days. Salary and benefits depend on experience and qualifications.

Our new name is AtkinsRéalis. It will take time for all information to be updated, but you can still view our benefits at: YourReward at SNC-Lavalin.

Training:

We are committed to developing our people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have access to a broad training portfolio and development activities designed to maximize individual talents. We also support staff in obtaining relevant professional memberships.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, which depends on obtaining the relevant level. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include security clearance details in your application or CV.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community, offering family-friendly policies, flexible work arrangements, and employee networks supporting staff from various backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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Job Type: Regular

We believe that world-class talent is enriched by diversity in characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives, and does not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability.