130 Hiring Managers jobs in the United Kingdom

Delivery Managers

East Sussex, South East £350 - £400 Daily Matchtech

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We're recruiting 2 x Delivery Managers to support ongoing and future works across the Southern Water Clean Rivers and Seas programme, working closely with PMs and site teams to ensure smooth delivery of works.

This is a varied and hands-on role interfacing between project management and on-site teams.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Supporting scoping and planning of works

  • Coordinating site enabling and compliance documentation

  • Overseeing subcontractors and work progress

  • Managing site logistics and ensuring H&S compliance

  • Ensuring work readiness through planning & noticing

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Experience delivering or supporting water utility projects (Southern Water experience ideal)

  • Strong coordination and communication skills

  • Ability to liaise between office and field-based teams

  • Comfortable working from the Battle / Hastings office (site visits required)

Join a forward-thinking team with long-term progression opportunities on a flagship water programme.

Apply now: Send your CV and site cards to my email which you can find on my profile.

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Contracts Managers

Hertfordshire, Eastern £65000 - £90000 Annually TRIbuild Solutions Limited

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Contracts Manager - HV Cabling Projects
Location: Hertfordshire
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to 90,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

We're working with a leading infrastructure contractor seeking to appoint a Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of HV cabling projects across the East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing team delivering critical power and energy infrastructure, supported by a robust pipeline of secured work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full project lifecycle from pre-construction to final delivery

  • Lead project teams and act as the primary point of contact with clients

  • Oversee commercial performance, programme delivery, and compliance

  • Collaborate with estimating teams to scope and price future projects

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or capital projects

  • Background in HV cabling or power engineering (preferred)

  • Strong leadership and client-facing communication skills

  • Commercially focused with experience managing budgets and programmes

  • HNC/Degree in Engineering or NEBOSH Safety Management (preferred)

  • Full UK Driving Licence (regional travel required)

What's on Offer:

  • Salary up to 90,000

  • Company car or car allowance

  • Discretionary bonus scheme

  • Private healthcare and cash plan

  • Enhanced family leave policies

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with a forward-thinking approach and a genuine commitment to employee development and long-term career progression.

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Water Project Managers

Surrey, South East £50000 - £70000 Annually Matchtech

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Our Water consultancy client is seeking Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to support Water company end clients across the UK on a permanent basis with hybrid working available.

Locations include Snodland (Kent), Falmer (Brighton), Peterborough, Warrington, Birmingham and London. Hybrid working will be available with 2/3 days expected in secondments in client offices.

Our client offers candidates the chance to build a career as a Project Manager and Senior Project Managers to lead large teams on complex water/wastewater projects; their collaborative Project Managers transform potential into reality. You'll manage every aspect of the project lifecycle from bid stage to delivery, helping Water customers initially deliver controlled change, enrich lives, and transform their businesses. This is a fantastic opportunity to build long-term relationships with world-class clients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality project and programme management standards across the whole project lifecycle.
  • Advise clients on the project cost, programme, risks, and issues.
  • Lead and manage multi-disciplinary professional teams.
  • Lead communications and relationships with clients and their stakeholders.
  • Produce monthly reports including project programmes
  • Implement effective and efficient communication tools.
  • Develop delivery plans for projects, involve others and ensure objectives are met.
  • Challenge the status quo and perform to a high standard in changing environments.
  • Constantly pursue performance improvement.

Skills/experience/qualifications

  • Water/wastewater project management experience under NEC form of contract
  • Hold or be working towards a Project Management Qualification with APM, RICS or similar.
  • Experience of infrastructure projects and/or programme management across the project lifecycle.
  • Experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Experience in the adoption and management best practice Project Management techniques.
  • Knowledge of pre and post contract Project Management responsibilities and able to deliver this service effectively to Clients. Significant experience and a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is required. NEC Accreditation is preferrable.
  • The ability to manage a project throughout its lifecycle.
  • Have strong stakeholder management skills and be comfortable working with multiple types of stakeholders with diverse range of personalities

Benefits

  • Salary circa 50k-70k depending on level of experience
  • Progression opportunities into other roles/sectors
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Company benefits/discounts
  • Paid professional memberships
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Multiple Site Managers

Kent, South East £360 - £375 Daily Matchtech

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Our client is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a key infrastructure project on Water Treatment sites in the South East. This role will suit someone with a solid background in civil engineering and some M&E, particularly within the clean/dirty water sites.



Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing sites in water

  • Strong knowledge of both civils and M&E packages

  • Experience with Thames Water or Southern Water

  • Ability to manage subcontractors, ensure H&S compliance, and deliver to programme

  • Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certificates

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major infrastructure programme with long-term potential.

Please apply below, or contact me on the details in my profile.

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Multiple Site Managers

Kent, South East £360 - £375 Daily Matchtech

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Our client is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a key infrastructure project on Water Treatment sites in the South East. This role will suit someone with a solid background in civil engineering and some M&E, particularly within the clean/dirty water sites.



Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing sites in water

  • Strong knowledge of both civils and M&E packages

  • Experience with Thames Water or Southern Water

  • Ability to manage subcontractors, ensure H&S compliance, and deliver to programme

  • Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certificates

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major infrastructure programme with long-term potential.

Please apply below, or contact me on the details in my profile.

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Multiple Site Managers

Kent, South East £360 - £375 Daily Matchtech

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Our client is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a key infrastructure project on Water Treatment sites in the South East. This role will suit someone with a solid background in civil engineering and some M&E, particularly within the clean/dirty water sites.



Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing sites in water

  • Strong knowledge of both civils and M&E packages

  • Experience with Thames Water or Southern Water

  • Ability to manage subcontractors, ensure H&S compliance, and deliver to programme

  • Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certificates

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major infrastructure programme with long-term potential.

Please apply below, or contact me on the details in my profile.

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Design Managers (Water)

Birmingham, West Midlands WSP USA

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We have a number of opportunities for Design Managers to join our Water team supporting on key projects in our Asset Design discipline.
**A little more about your role.**
As a Design Manager at WSP you will lead and manage design projects within the Water sector. Working alongside the Project Director and Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering design work and ensuring compliance with best practices and UK regulations.
At WSP, our Design Managers are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects or programmes of work. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance.
With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead design management for mid-scale and complex projects , managing resources, timelines, and budgets from concept through to completion.
+ Ensure projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
+ Manage client relationships and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver effective, integrated solutions.
+ Lead client and project meetings, reporting on progress, financials, and addressing technical challenges.
+ Drive "Safety by Design" practices and ensure compliance with UK CDM (Construction Design & Management) Regulations.
+ Ensuring clear communication through collaborating effectively with both internal WSP teams and external stakeholders to support the delivery of projects.
+ Facilitating and leading any discussions in Design Team Meetings (DTMs), taking clear and concise minutes and ensuring timely completion of actions by the design team.
+ Ensuring project delivery processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Coordinating relevant disciplines through target led workshops, enabling critical design issues to be resolved in a timely manner.
+ Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure a successful project delivery.
+ Analysing, processing, and responding to design transmittals consisting of drawings, specifications, reports, and other project related documents.
+ Reviewing and evaluating quotations to ensure they align with the project's scope, budget and client requirements.
+ Managing changes and delays that have affected the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly.
+ Updating the design delivery programme, resource, and instructions. Have a thorough understanding of project scope and design responsibility.
+ Itemising scope of services, client briefing schedules, documentation and regular assessment against industry standards to help ensure a better set of deliverables.
+ Instigate efficiency, appropriate use of innovation, buildability whilst factoring the different design stages with the wider design team.
+ Understanding of the design process, roles and responsibilities and be able to coordinate across all disciplines internal and external, ensuring quality and add overall value to the project.
+ Multiple package delivery responsibility and team management, reporting to Senior Project Leads.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ MEng/BEng/BSc or HND/HNC in an Engineering, Environmental or numerate science related subject.
+ A member of an appropriate professional institute (Chartered or working towards)
+ Experience in an infrastructure programme and project delivery environment, with experience of delivering complex projects
+ Significant experience in Project and contract management including knowledge of H&S standards and regulations
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-ES1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Design Managers (Water)

Liverpool, North West WSP USA

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We have a number of opportunities for Design Managers to join our Water team supporting on key projects in our Asset Design discipline.
**A little more about your role.**
As a Design Manager at WSP you will lead and manage design projects within the Water sector. Working alongside the Project Director and Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering design work and ensuring compliance with best practices and UK regulations.
At WSP, our Design Managers are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects or programmes of work. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance.
With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead design management for mid-scale and complex projects , managing resources, timelines, and budgets from concept through to completion.
+ Ensure projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
+ Manage client relationships and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver effective, integrated solutions.
+ Lead client and project meetings, reporting on progress, financials, and addressing technical challenges.
+ Drive "Safety by Design" practices and ensure compliance with UK CDM (Construction Design & Management) Regulations.
+ Ensuring clear communication through collaborating effectively with both internal WSP teams and external stakeholders to support the delivery of projects.
+ Facilitating and leading any discussions in Design Team Meetings (DTMs), taking clear and concise minutes and ensuring timely completion of actions by the design team.
+ Ensuring project delivery processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Coordinating relevant disciplines through target led workshops, enabling critical design issues to be resolved in a timely manner.
+ Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure a successful project delivery.
+ Analysing, processing, and responding to design transmittals consisting of drawings, specifications, reports, and other project related documents.
+ Reviewing and evaluating quotations to ensure they align with the project's scope, budget and client requirements.
+ Managing changes and delays that have affected the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly.
+ Updating the design delivery programme, resource, and instructions. Have a thorough understanding of project scope and design responsibility.
+ Itemising scope of services, client briefing schedules, documentation and regular assessment against industry standards to help ensure a better set of deliverables.
+ Instigate efficiency, appropriate use of innovation, buildability whilst factoring the different design stages with the wider design team.
+ Understanding of the design process, roles and responsibilities and be able to coordinate across all disciplines internal and external, ensuring quality and add overall value to the project.
+ Multiple package delivery responsibility and team management, reporting to Senior Project Leads.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ MEng/BEng/BSc or HND/HNC in an Engineering, Environmental or numerate science related subject.
+ A member of an appropriate professional institute (Chartered or working towards)
+ Experience in an infrastructure programme and project delivery environment, with experience of delivering complex projects
+ Significant experience in Project and contract management including knowledge of H&S standards and regulations
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-ES1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Design Managers (Water)

Glasgow, Scotland WSP USA

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**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We have a number of opportunities for Design Managers to join our Water team supporting on key projects in our Asset Design discipline.
**A little more about your role.**
As a Design Manager at WSP you will lead and manage design projects within the Water sector. Working alongside the Project Director and Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering design work and ensuring compliance with best practices and UK regulations.
At WSP, our Design Managers are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects or programmes of work. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance.
With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead design management for mid-scale and complex projects , managing resources, timelines, and budgets from concept through to completion.
+ Ensure projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
+ Manage client relationships and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver effective, integrated solutions.
+ Lead client and project meetings, reporting on progress, financials, and addressing technical challenges.
+ Drive "Safety by Design" practices and ensure compliance with UK CDM (Construction Design & Management) Regulations.
+ Ensuring clear communication through collaborating effectively with both internal WSP teams and external stakeholders to support the delivery of projects.
+ Facilitating and leading any discussions in Design Team Meetings (DTMs), taking clear and concise minutes and ensuring timely completion of actions by the design team.
+ Ensuring project delivery processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Coordinating relevant disciplines through target led workshops, enabling critical design issues to be resolved in a timely manner.
+ Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure a successful project delivery.
+ Analysing, processing, and responding to design transmittals consisting of drawings, specifications, reports, and other project related documents.
+ Reviewing and evaluating quotations to ensure they align with the project's scope, budget and client requirements.
+ Managing changes and delays that have affected the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly.
+ Updating the design delivery programme, resource, and instructions. Have a thorough understanding of project scope and design responsibility.
+ Itemising scope of services, client briefing schedules, documentation and regular assessment against industry standards to help ensure a better set of deliverables.
+ Instigate efficiency, appropriate use of innovation, buildability whilst factoring the different design stages with the wider design team.
+ Understanding of the design process, roles and responsibilities and be able to coordinate across all disciplines internal and external, ensuring quality and add overall value to the project.
+ Multiple package delivery responsibility and team management, reporting to Senior Project Leads.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ MEng/BEng/BSc or HND/HNC in an Engineering, Environmental or numerate science related subject.
+ A member of an appropriate professional institute (Chartered or working towards)
+ Experience in an infrastructure programme and project delivery environment, with experience of delivering complex projects
+ Significant experience in Project and contract management including knowledge of H&S standards and regulations
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-ES1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Design Managers (Water)

Derby, East Midlands WSP USA

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Description

**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We have a number of opportunities for Design Managers to join our Water team supporting on key projects in our Asset Design discipline.
**A little more about your role.**
As a Design Manager at WSP you will lead and manage design projects within the Water sector. Working alongside the Project Director and Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering design work and ensuring compliance with best practices and UK regulations.
At WSP, our Design Managers are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects or programmes of work. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance.
With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead design management for mid-scale and complex projects , managing resources, timelines, and budgets from concept through to completion.
+ Ensure projects comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
+ Manage client relationships and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver effective, integrated solutions.
+ Lead client and project meetings, reporting on progress, financials, and addressing technical challenges.
+ Drive "Safety by Design" practices and ensure compliance with UK CDM (Construction Design & Management) Regulations.
+ Ensuring clear communication through collaborating effectively with both internal WSP teams and external stakeholders to support the delivery of projects.
+ Facilitating and leading any discussions in Design Team Meetings (DTMs), taking clear and concise minutes and ensuring timely completion of actions by the design team.
+ Ensuring project delivery processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Coordinating relevant disciplines through target led workshops, enabling critical design issues to be resolved in a timely manner.
+ Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure a successful project delivery.
+ Analysing, processing, and responding to design transmittals consisting of drawings, specifications, reports, and other project related documents.
+ Reviewing and evaluating quotations to ensure they align with the project's scope, budget and client requirements.
+ Managing changes and delays that have affected the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly.
+ Updating the design delivery programme, resource, and instructions. Have a thorough understanding of project scope and design responsibility.
+ Itemising scope of services, client briefing schedules, documentation and regular assessment against industry standards to help ensure a better set of deliverables.
+ Instigate efficiency, appropriate use of innovation, buildability whilst factoring the different design stages with the wider design team.
+ Understanding of the design process, roles and responsibilities and be able to coordinate across all disciplines internal and external, ensuring quality and add overall value to the project.
+ Multiple package delivery responsibility and team management, reporting to Senior Project Leads.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ MEng/BEng/BSc or HND/HNC in an Engineering, Environmental or numerate science related subject.
+ A member of an appropriate professional institute (Chartered or working towards)
+ Experience in an infrastructure programme and project delivery environment, with experience of delivering complex projects
+ Significant experience in Project and contract management including knowledge of H&S standards and regulations
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-ES1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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