Water Design Manager: Hybrid Work & Impact

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Flexible working arrangements

Chartership support and professional开发

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Design Manager to lead design activities within the Water sector, guiding projects from concept to completion while ensuring compliance with UK regulations and best practices. You will collaborate with the Project Director and Project Manager and manage design resources, budgets and timelines.

You will drive Safety by Design and maintain strong client relationships while coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders across office, client, and

Qualifications

• MEng/BEng/BSc or HND/HNC in an Engineering, Environmental or numerate science related subject.
• A member of an appropriate professional institute (Chartered or working towards).
• Experience in an infrastructure programme and project delivery environment, with experience of delivering complex projects.
• Significant experience in Project and contract management including knowledge of H&S standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead design management for mid-scale and complex projects, managing resources, timelines, and budgets from concept through to completion.
• Ensure projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Manage client relationships and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver effective, integrated solutions.
• Lead client and project meetings, reporting on progress, financials, and addressing technical challenges.
• Drive "Safety by Design" practices and ensure compliance with UK CDM Regulations.
• Ensuring clear communication through collaborating effectively with both internal WSP teams and external stakeholders to support the delivery of projects.

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Health & safety

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Professional institute membership (Chartered or working towards)

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Design Manager to lead design activities within the Water sector, guiding projects from concept to completion while ensuring compliance with UK regulations and best practices. You will collaborate with the Project Director and Project Manager and manage design resources, budgets and timelines.

You will drive Safety by Design and maintain strong client relationships while coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders across office, client, and