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Design Manager - Water Sector

Stantec 🇬🇧 Warrington, England, United Kingdom

Full-time

Lead multidisciplinary teams in planning and delivering major water-sector projects, from concept through detailed design, including design-and-build and owner's engineer services. Act as the technical lead alongside the Project Manager, coordinating clients and internal and external specialists to deliver high-quality, cost-effective outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams in planning and delivering major water-sector projects, from concept through detailed design, including design-and-build and owner's engineer services. Act as the technical lead alongside the Project Manager, coordinating clients and internal and external specialists to deliver high-quality, cost-effective outcomes.

Requirements

  • Applicants should be experienced engineers with strong technical expertise in a relevant discipline, such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or process engineering. They should have experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing multiple projects and stakeholders; chartered status and experience on major projects are desirable.

Benefits

  • Bonus Schemes
  • Enhanced Pension Plan
  • Annual Leave
  • Option to Buy or Sell Additional Leave
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Professional Training and Development
  • Paid Professional Subscriptions
  • Hybrid and Flexible Working

Key Skills

Civil engineering Mechanical engineering Electrical engineering Process engineering Multidisciplinary team leadership Design‑and‑build project delivery Owner’s engineer services Technical lead coordination Client coordination Project management Stakeholder management Chartered engineering status Cost‑effective solution design Risk assessment Sustainable design principles

About Stantec

Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We i

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