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Design Manager

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment 🇬🇧 Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Contract Manager

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and manage wastewater infrastructure design from concept and feasibility through detailed design and construction support. Oversee budgets, resources, schedules, technical risks, compliance, design documentation, and stakeholder relationships to deliver quality designs on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and manage wastewater infrastructure design from concept and feasibility through detailed design and construction support. Oversee budgets, resources, schedules, technical risks, compliance, design documentation, and stakeholder relationships to deliver quality designs on time and within budget.

Requirements

  • A degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering is required; chartered status is desirable but not essential. Applicants should have experience managing engineering design teams, ideally in water or infrastructure, along with knowledge of design quality assurance and CDM Regulations and strong project, commercial, communication, and organisational skills.

Key Skills

Design management Engineering design coordination Wastewater infrastructure Conceptual design Feasibility studies Detailed design Construction support Budget management Resource planning Schedule control Technical risk assessment Compliance (CDM Regulations) Design documentation Stakeholder relationship management Leadership Communication Organisational skills Civil engineering knowledge Mechanical engineering knowledge Electrical engineering knowledge

About Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment

Building the Future of Engineering Talent. Alexander Associates is a leading provider of specialist professional staff to the UK engineering sector. We proudly support a diverse portfolio of clients – including top-tier consultancy firms, space & deep tech, design and build contractors, public utilities, and local authorities – by delivering high-quality permanent and temporary recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We specialise in the following markets: Building Structures & Building Services Commercial & Residential Development Cyber & IT Green Energy & Renewables Highways/Infrastructure MEP Managed Service Provider (MSP) Nuclear & Defence Space Transportation (Railways) Water & Waste Management Our Values For over 35 years, we’ve built trusted relationships with organisations and professionals across the UK engineering sector. Many of the candidates we place come through referrals – testament to the reputation we’ve earned and the confidence clients have in the qualit

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