Design Manager

Advance Trs

The Role

Overview

Lead multi-disciplinary design teams for water and wastewater treatment projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design development
  • design quality
  • sustainability
  • team mentoring
  • client management
  • design coordination

Tasks

-Oversee design development for water and wastewater treatment schemes (non-infrastructure) -Ensure design quality, innovation, and sustainability are at the heart of every project -Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to build a collaborative, high-performing team -Manage client relationships and provide technical leadership throughout project delivery -Lead and coordinate design teams across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines

Requirements

  • leadership
  • stakeholder management
  • water design
  • engineering degree
  • chartered engineer
  • project management

What You Bring

Are you an experienced Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineer ready to take the next step into Design Management? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering key non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects across the UK. -Proven ability to lead design teams and manage multi-disciplinary project delivery -Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills -Strong background in water or wastewater design, ideally within treatment works or pumping stations -Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline) -Chartered or working towards CEng status (ICE, IMechE or equivalent)

Benefits

Salary: £60-70k -A supportive culture focused on people, innovation, and sustainable design -A genuine opportunity to progress your career into senior leadership -Hybrid working with flexibility to balance site, office, and home

The Company

About Advance Trs

-Founded with a clear mission to connect talented professionals with high-demand sectors. -Offers recruitment services across various industries including energy, infrastructure, and transport. -Works with leading clients in sectors like utilities, marine, and industrial engineering. -Specializes in delivering tailored staffing solutions for complex, large-scale projects. -Has grown into a trusted name in the recruitment space, known for its commitment to quality and expertise. -Provides both permanent and contract recruitment, adapting to the changing needs of the industry. -Partners with global companies, helping them meet their project demands with the right talent at the right time.

Sector Specialisms

Project/Programme Management

Commercial Management

Contract Management

Water Engineering (Civils/MEICA/Process)

Rivers & Coastal

Flood Risk & Drainage

Hydraulic Modelling

Hydrology

Environmental

Project Management

Stormwater Management

Environmental Remediation

Ecological Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering (Environmental)

Signalling

Telecoms

Electrical & Power (E&P)

Overhead Line Equipment (OLE)

Civils

Mechanical & Electrical (M&E)

Permanent Way (Pway)

Project Services