Technical Manager

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in water treatment in Brighton seeks an experienced individual to oversee technical delivery of water and wastewater projects. You will lead engineering teams, ensuring quality outcomes and aligning project objectives. Ideal candidates have a degree in a related field and strong experience in the water industry. This permanent hybrid position offers competitive salary, private healthcare, and supportive benefits for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Private healthcare or health cash plan

Life assurance and well-being support

Generous and flexible annual leave

Support for training and chartership

Career growth in a sustainable, forward-thinking company

Qualifications

• Strong experience in water/wastewater treatment, particularly design and delivery.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects.
• Solid knowledge of UK water industry standards and regulations.
• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical delivery of water and wastewater projects from concept to completion.
• Lead and develop engineering teams to ensure quality outcomes.
• Provide expertise on process design, technology selection, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical and project objectives.

Skills

Project delivery skills

Team leadership

Process design expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in a related field

Job description

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Our client is a leading provider of water and wastewater treatment solutions, known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective services globally. They partner with both public and private sectors to ensure environmental compliance and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have concept to completion project delivery skills, with a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure technical excellence. This is a permanent role on a hybrid basis based in Falmer.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee technical delivery of water and wastewater projects from concept to completion.
• Lead and develop engineering teams to ensure quality outcomes.
• Provide expertise on process design, technology selection, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical and project objectives.
• Review and approve key technical documentation.

Key Requirements

• Degree in a related field.
• Strong experience in water/wastewater treatment, particularly design and delivery.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects.
• Solid knowledge of UK water industry standards and regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) preferred.
• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• Private healthcare or health cash plan
• Life assurance and well-being support
• Generous and flexible annual leave
• Support for training and chartership
• Hybrid working options
• Career growth in a sustainable, forward-thinking company.