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Senior / Principal Design Manager Design & Build (Flexible across various locations in UK)

Atkinsréalis 🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Senior

Lead and inspire multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver complex design and build projects across water and infrastructure sectors. Manage project design outputs, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and contribute to business growth and client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver complex design and build projects across water and infrastructure sectors. Manage project design outputs, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and contribute to business growth and client relationships.

Requirements

  • Candidates must hold a degree in Civil Water Engineering and possess Chartered or Incorporated status. Extensive experience in leading large-scale multidisciplinary engineering projects and deep expertise in water sector infrastructure are required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards
  • Training and professional development
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Flexible holiday allowances
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Financial and lifestyle choices

Key Skills

Leadership of large multidisciplinary engineering teams Design‑and‑build project delivery Water sector infrastructure expertise Complex project coordination Safety and quality compliance Business development Client relationship management Civil water engineering knowledge Chartered Engineer status Project budgeting and financial control Design standards and regulations Project scheduling Risk assessment Stakeholder communication Design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D) Mentoring junior engineers Strategic planning Problem solving Sustainability considerations Documentation control

About Atkinsréalis

We are a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. ---

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