Anglian Water

Water

DesignManager

Peterborough, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Design Manager at Anglian Water. Skills: Design Management, Project Delivery, People Management. Lead engineering design delivery. Develop and manage Engineering Project Plans”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver value-driven solutions; Achieve affordability and value; Achieve milestones; Drive efficiencies; Enhance sustainability; Achieve a right-first-time philosophy

Industry & Context.

Water

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in an engineering discipline, Proven experience in the Water sector, Experience on potable water non-infrastructure treatment projects, Familiarity with UK Water Industry regulations, Solid people management skills, Adaptable collaborative communication skills, Awareness of Quality Assurance, Awareness of Risk and Opportunities Management, Focused on Right First-Time approach, Consideration of delivery on time implications

Nice to Have

Chartered or working towards Chartered status

What You'll Do.

Lead engineering design delivery

Develop and manage Engineering Project Plans

Provide direction on treatment methods

Assess project complexity

Implement design quality procedures

Manage supplier and subcontractor design input

Work in partnership with other functions

Seek and deliver opportunities for affordability

Support development of project programs

Produce designs for sustainability

Undertake delegated duties of Principal Designer

Manage CDM competency assessments

Ensure production of design risk assessments

Manage health & safety documentation

Provide leadership to design team

Undertake people management responsibilities

Allocate resources based on project priorities

Support team development

Support recruitment efforts

Support engineering team transformation

Drive culture of experimentation

Drive culture of innovation

Drive culture of risk management

Drive culture of continuous improvement

Reduce carbon within designs

Embrace new digital technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in partnership with other functions; Collaborative communication skills

Communication Scope

Adaptable collaborative communication skills

Process & Methodology

Develop and manage Engineering Project Plans, Manage project programs, Risk and Opportunities Management

Full Job Description

**_Who are we?_** _Here within the @one Alliance we are a totally collaborative organisation made up of our eight partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. _ _We are gearing up for our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP8, this will see us deliver a programme of work larger than we’ve ever delivered before._ _We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with the opportunity to offer enhanced growth and development to our workforce. We’re looking to build on our existing teams with an environment built for career progression._ _With such an exciting portfolio of projects planned for AMP8 to keep the water flowing across the region, our ability to manage our work and outperform against our customer’s expectations will come under greater scrutiny._ _To ensure we have the structure in place to help us succeed, we’re looking for a Design Manager to lead an engineering team to develop value-driven solutions on the storage points, maintenance and emergencies portfolio_ _within the Water Business Unit._ _Are you ready to join the most exciting AMP we’ve ever seen?_ **_What will you be doing as our new Design Manager?_** _In your new position as Design Manager, you will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team (circa 15-20 staff) to deliver engineering design solutions for a portfolio of_ _water (potable) non-infrastructure projects ranging from asset/storage point maintenance; ground water abstraction; water treatment works upgrades and emergency projects ._ **_Key Accountabilities:_** _Design Management:_ * _Lead and manage the engineering design delivery for the storage points, maintenance and emergencies portfolio_ _on water (potable) non-infrastructure projects_ * _Develop and manage Engineering Project Plans that include

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