Design Manager

Design Manager Location: Preferred Northwest and Southwest of England. Remote working with frequent office and client sites visits.Permanent, full timeCompetitive salary plus benefitsYou will be delivering project tasks, designs and managing a multi-disciplinary team delivering solutions on water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects at various stages in the project life cycle. Ensuring they are delivered within agreed timeframes and budget.What you'll be doing: Site surveys and plant capacity assessmentsTechnical report writing at all stages of project lifecycleProduction of design risk assessments, project plans, project quality plans, method and risk assessment, forecasting reports (utilisation, work to date and cost to complete)Bid writing, fee proposals or offers of service; development of activity sched-ules / work plansUpdates to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and wider Leadership Team (LT) (inc. Service Line Directors (SLDs), Director of Clients & Partnerships, and Director of Delivery & Performance as needed on external/client projects and partnershipsParticipation in Hazard Studies including HAZOP, HAZCON and HAZCOM.Development of standard and bespoke design solutions for the water industry and beyond.Review of calculations, drawings and reports prepared by othersWhat you'll bring: Extensive experience and understanding of the water industry, and water and sewage treatment processes together with equipment / system requirementsExtensive experience in feasibility, outline, detailed design and technical re-viewsExtensive experience with bid / proposal fee / hours estimation for design schemesUnderstanding of DSEAR, CDM, WIMES, British and European Standards and other statutory, regulatory, and non-regulatory provisions and guidanceThe ability to generate innovative and/or technically differentiated solutions to problems, to deliver added value for clientsDelivery of complex projects successfully within budget and on schedule to our clients’ requirementsFostering of a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvementLeadership of your team of diverse individuals, actively encouraging new ways of thinking to provide an agile delivery environmentThe provision of a proactive risk identification and mitigation environment that allows for innovation and creative agile deliveryLine management and mentoring of junior engineers including training and developmentAbility to foster and develop positive relationships through support of business partners and key clientsExperience in implementing and having input into company technical assuranceManaging client relationships and frameworks to ensure mutual value, hitting KPIs while exceeding client expectationsGeneration of business in line with existing frameworks and new project and framework opportunities, including maintaining and managing the corporate Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systemCommercial and contractual awarenessDesire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values, and cultureAn industry applicable BEng, BSc, or equivalent in any engineering disciplineWhat we can offer you:Enhanced maternity,  paternity and adoption pay and leaveCompany pension Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)Medicare Cash Plan (includes cash payments towards dental, medical, therapeutic treatments) with the option to add up to 4 dependantsRefer a friend schemeEmployee assistance programme (access to GP appointments and mental health support)Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays Training and career progression opportunitiesWhy Aqua Consultants?We are a fast growing organisation with highly experienced staff at the heart of everything we do. We offer more than just a day job – Aqua offers very competitive salaries and a great working environment. You’ll be able to input into the development and growth of our business whilst we help you progress in your career.Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.If you're ready to make waves and be part of an exciting journey, apply now and become a cornerstone of our success!