Senior Design Manager - Water

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 432148
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 04/02/2026
  • JobType iconEmployment Type: Contract
  • salaryRate iconrate: £60 - £70 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Engineering
  • type iconJob Type: Full Time
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Job title: Senior Design Manager

Location: Epsom, London, Manchester, Leeds or Glasgow (3 days onsite per week)

Term: 6 months initially

Hours per week: 40

Pay Rate: Negotiable

SC Clearance Required

Our client specialise in all aspects of the Water sector, whilst delivering water services into multiple other sectors such as Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. Our client continue to provide industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

Your Purpose

  • Deliver technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
  • Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
  • Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Understand, communicate and manage project risks.
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What you can bring

  • Chartered Civil Engineer.
  • Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design and Design & Build.
  • Sound knowledge in water and/or wastewater treatment, storage solutions, hydraulics, water supply and wastewater collection systems and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.
  • Sound commercial, contractual and programme experience.

To apply, please send your CVs in the first instance