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Design Manager (Wastewater Infrastructure)

Cowi 🇬🇧 Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

Oversee the design and delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects aligned with AMP8 programmes to improve network resilience and environmental performance. Lead multidisciplinary teams across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines while managing risks, budgets, and digital engineering standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design and delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects aligned with AMP8 programmes to improve network resilience and environmental performance. Lead multidisciplinary teams across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines while managing risks, budgets, and digital engineering standards.

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, knowledge of NEC contracts, and proficiency in hydraulic modelling tools.

Benefits

  • 28 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays
  • Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities
  • Private health care
  • Flexible and hybrid working conditions
  • Annual subscription fees for two Professional Institutions
  • Group personal pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Corporate gym membership

Key Skills

Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer status (MICE or equivalent) Hydraulic modelling tools NEC contract knowledge Design leadership Multidisciplinary team coordination (civil, mechanical, electrical) Risk management Budget management Digital engineering standards AMP8 programme familiarity Project delivery Stakeholder communication Problem solving Technical documentation Collaboration

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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