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Design Manager (Wastewater Infrastructure)

Cowi 🇬🇧 Derby, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

Oversee the design and delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects across all AMP8 stages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to improve network resilience. Manage design programmes, budgets, and risks while ensuring sustainability and carbon reduction objectives are met.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design and delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects across all AMP8 stages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to improve network resilience. Manage design programmes, budgets, and risks while ensuring sustainability and carbon reduction objectives are met.

Requirements

  • Requires a degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (MICE or equivalent) with extensive experience in UK water sector frameworks. Must have a proven track record in design leadership, hydraulic modelling tools, and knowledge of BIM and CDM regulations.

Benefits

  • 28 Days' Holiday
  • UK Bank And Public Holidays
  • Formalised Development Plans
  • Yearly Promotion Opportunities
  • Private Health Care
  • Flexible And Hybrid Working Conditions
  • Annual Subscription Fees For Professional Institutions
  • Group Personal Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme
  • Corporate Gym Membership

Key Skills

Design leadership Wastewater infrastructure design Hydraulic modelling BIM (Building Information Modelling) CDM regulations Project programme management Budget management Risk management Sustainability planning Carbon reduction strategies Civil engineering principles UK water sector standards Multidisciplinary team coordination Stakeholder communication Technical documentation AutoCAD Civil 3D GIS Agile methodology Mentoring Strategic planning

About Cowi

Together with customers, partners and colleagues, we shape a future where people and societies grow and flourish. We do that by co-creating sustainable and beautiful solutions that improve the quality of life for people today and many generations ahead.​​​​​​​ Our starting point is gaining a deep understanding of our customers, their aspirations and concerns. This is what sets us apart and how we deliver long-term value. Primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we currently number 6,900 people, who offer our expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment.

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