Senior Design Manager, Water & Wastewater Delivery

MWH Treatment; Hattersley; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MWH Treatment is seeking a Senior Design Manager to drive the design lifecycle across a portfolio of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring buildable, safe and sustainable solutions meet client requirements and regulatory standards.

Based in the Northern Region with flexible working, you will influence project outcomes, manage risks and collaborate with clients, designers and construction teams to deliver high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Extensive multidisciplinary design-management experience.
• Engineering degree and Chartered Engineer status.
• Strong knowledge of CDM, HSE and design assurance.
• Experience in water or wastewater sector beneficial.
• Collaborative, solution-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Leading engineering and design delivery across a portfolio of projects, from scope definition through to handover.
• Ensuring designs meet health and safety, quality, technical, environmental, sustainability and governance requirements.
• Working closely with designers, technical specialists, suppliers, construction teams and clients to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Managing design plans, deliverables, risks, decisions, change control and monthly reporting.
• Supporting a culture of open communication, constructive challenge, shared learning and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer

Tools

CAD software

Design software

Job description

MWH Treatment is seeking a Senior Design Manager to drive the design lifecycle across a portfolio of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring buildable, safe and sustainable solutions meet client requirements and regulatory standards.

Based in the Northern Region with flexible working, you will influence project outcomes, manage risks and collaborate with clients, designers and construction teams to deliver high-quality results.