Design Manager - Water Sector

Design Manager Opportunity

Do you have a passion for engineering and a desire to make a real difference? We are looking to appoint Design Managers to support major regulated water programs across the South of England. This is your chance to lead and develop project teams, work on exciting water projects, and partner with top water clients across the UK.

As a Design Manager within our Major Projects community, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of major projects. You will oversee all aspects of delivery across major projects, holding roles that may include delivery of design & build projects, detailed design delivery, and owners engineer services. You will identify innovative and sustainable solutions, work collaboratively with the client and other partner organizations, plan technical delivery, and lead multidisciplinary teams.

You will have prior experience of working in a role where you have provided design leadership on major projects. You will most likely be from a technical background – either technical engineering, construction management, environmental or other consulting backgrounds. You will hold qualifications in engineering or project management with an understanding of large and complex construction / engineering projects, in particular within water or related infrastructure sectors.

This is an exciting time to join Stantec, with the opportunity to tackle challenging new projects across the region and growth plans extending throughout the AMP cycle and beyond. In addition, all employees have access to our company wide benefits, including work on the challenging & impactful Thames Water framework, individualized development plan alongside company wide org structure highlighting pathway for progression, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard, flexi-working and hybrid working pattern, culture of inclusivity, and award winning consultancy with a commitment to achieving our ambitious environmental goals.

The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.