Senior Technical Manager — Water & Utilities Design Lead

Morson Human Resources Limited; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is partnering with a well-known consultancy to recruit a Senior Technical Manager for their Water division in Peterborough. You will lead a design team, guiding projects from concept through to close-out, delivering innovative, cost-efficient solutions to reduce carbon across programmes.

The role focuses on leading multi-disciplinary projects, embedding standards, and ensuring Safe delivery while coordinating with stakeholders and senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree/HNC/HND in Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in a technical role involving design and multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong CDM knowledge and application in projects.
• Comfortable leading design teams and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Ability to implement efficient and innovative solutions to reduce cost and carbon.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complete designs that meet project requirements while embracing technological advancements.
• Develop and embed standard products, quality standards and Value engineering processes.
• Drive health and safety through audits and safe project delivery.
• Plan technical aspects with Project Leaders and Discipline Heads ensuring adequate resources.
• Act as the technical link between Operations, Construction and Commissioning across projects.
• Foster an environment for team development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

3D modelling

CDM knowledge

Education

Engineering degree or HNC/HND

Job description

Morson Edge is partnering with a well-known consultancy to recruit a Senior Technical Manager for their Water division in Peterborough. You will lead a design team, guiding projects from concept through to close-out, delivering innovative, cost-efficient solutions to reduce carbon across programmes.

The role focuses on leading multi-disciplinary projects, embedding standards, and ensuring Safe delivery while coordinating with stakeholders and senior leadership.