Design Manager

West Midlands Source: WhatJobs
£50–£75/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to take a leading role across a major programme of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water projects .

Working remotely, you'll coordinate multidisciplinary design across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and process engineering , bringing together technical teams to support the successful delivery of complex water and wastewater treatment projects.

The initial 18-month duration provides excellent project continuity within a significant UK water design programme.

The Role

You'll be involved in:

  • Managing multidisciplinary design across water and wastewater projects
  • Coordinating civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines
  • Managing design programmes, deliverables and technical requirements
  • Coordinating technical information across engineering teams
  • Monitoring design progress and identifying risks or coordination issues
  • Leading and supporting multidisciplinary design reviews
  • Resolving complex technical and design coordination challenges
  • Working closely with project and delivery teams
  • Liaising with key project stakeholders
  • Driving effective design delivery throughout the project lifecycle

What They're Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Design Manager, Design Lead or similar
  • Strong engineering or technical design background
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering design
  • Good understanding of design and project delivery processes
  • Ability to coordinate multiple technical disciplines and design packages
  • Strong design programme and deliverable management skills
  • Excellent organisational and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Confidence providing leadership across complex engineering projects
  • Ability to effectively manage design activity within a remote environment

Previous experience across WTW, WWTW, water treatment or wastewater projects would be particularly beneficial.

Why Apply?

  • 50-75 per hour
  • Long-term 18-month contract
  • Remote / UK-wide working
  • 40 hours per week
  • Infrastructure and non-infrastructure water project exposure
  • Senior responsibility across multidisciplinary design
  • Strong water and wastewater treatment pipeline
  • Opportunity to work across a major UK design programme

If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for a long-term remote contract leading multidisciplinary design across water and wastewater treatment projects , apply now to be considered.

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