Senior Water Infrastructure Design Manager

1 week ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom sweco Full time

Transforming Society Through Innovative Water Solutions


We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Water Infrastructure Design Manager to join our team in Leeds as part of a multi-disciplinary department providing detailed designs for water-related projects in the UK.


This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex infrastructure projects, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for leading and participating in projects from conception to completion, including developing project briefs, agreeing deliverables, and managing internal project start-up meetings.


You will also be involved in business development activities, assisting with the preparation of capability statements and submitting tenders to win new and repeat work. Our team has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services, and we are looking for individuals who can challenge conventional thinking and work collaboratively to meet business, environmental, and regulatory challenges.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Develop and implement comprehensive design strategies for water infrastructure projects
  • Lead and participate in project teams to deliver design solutions within agreed timeframes and budgets
  • Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues, mentoring and developing others to enhance their skills and expertise
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver tailored solutions
  • Assist in business development activities, preparing tender submissions and engaging with clients to promote our services

Requirements:



  • Chartered Engineer status with relevant institution (e.g., ICE or CIWEM)
  • Strong interpersonal and team-working skills, with excellent communication abilities (verbal and written)
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience of water and wastewater non-infrastructure design, including process engineering and MEICA integration
  • Extensive experience in design, contract, and tender preparation, tender assessment, and contract administration
  • Experience in mentoring and developing others, with a proven track record of enhancing team performance and productivity

What We Offer:



  • A competitive salary range £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave entitlement
  • The chance to work on diverse and challenging projects, collaborating with a talented team of professionals
  • The opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, with access to training and development programs

About Sweco:


Sweco is a leading international consulting engineering company, operating across the UK and Europe. With over 22,000 experts, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions for clients in various sectors, including water management. Our values of teamwork, innovation, and customer focus drive our approach to delivering exceptional results.


We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for creating a vibrant and productive work environment. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to supporting employees in achieving their full potential.



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