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Senior Water Design Lead

2 months ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Avove Utilities Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Director to lead our Northumbrian Water Design Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in the design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design input (technical, commercial, risk) into tenders in accordance with the Avove Utilities governance process.
  • Be accountable for the financial performance and monitoring of the NWG water design team.
  • Provide national technical leadership within the Water Design business.
  • Develop design services to deliver and improve technical excellence in accordance with business aspirations.
  • Undertake occasional audits to review consistency of technical delivery.
  • Lead on key business initiatives e.g. innovation, carbon etc.
  • Provision, review and updating of technical datasheets, case studies, technical papers/briefing notes as required.
  • Manage senior staff within the design team. Carryout PDRs for senior staff and drive the importance of PDRs and consistent objectives throughout the team.
  • Set the agenda in terms of culture and performance for the design team.
  • Preparation and monitoring of project budgets and staff utilisation including the reporting of project resources and finances.
  • Identify and secure specialist sub-consultant and supplier support when needed.
  • Ensure that the design team have the right skills, resources and systems to deliver the requisite design service.
  • Provide project challenge where appropriate.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations.
About You

We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical background in the design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You should have a relevant degree qualification and additional professional qualifications are desirable. You will also have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as the ability to lead and work within a team environment.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Access to the latest technology and tools.
  • A comprehensive training program.
  • A recognition and reward program for outstanding performance.