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Senior Design Manager
Volkerwessels Uk 🇬🇧 Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Lead and coordinate design activities across major water and wastewater infrastructure schemes, managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Influence projects from concept through delivery, ensuring design coordination, buildability, and successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate design activities across major water and wastewater infrastructure schemes, managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Influence projects from concept through delivery, ensuring design coordination, buildability, and successful project outcomes.
Requirements
- Candidates should have extensive experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, or water-sector projects, with a strong background in design management on major projects. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is required, along with strong programme management, stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership skills; chartered status or progress toward accreditation is expected.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Competitive Annual Leave
- Additional Birthday Day Off
- Option to Buy Additional Annual Leave
- Private Medical Care
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Shopping and Restaurant Vouchers, Rewards, and Discounts
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Enhanced Maternity Benefits
- Flexible Working Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health, Physical Health, and Financial Support
- 24/7 Virtual GP Service
Key Skills
About Volkerwessels Uk
VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor delivering industry-leading engineering and construction solutions across the rail, highways, aviation, ports, defence, energy, water, environment and regeneration sectors. We bring together best practice through five main business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. Each has a long and successful heritage built on delivering innovative and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. Our success is founded on our ability to deliver with certainty in challenging environments and maintaining trusted, long-term relationships with established customers. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and at any one time, our 4000 people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 200 projects across the UK. Every day we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That’s what our business is about, that’s how our peop
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