AtkinsRéalis

Water

DesignManager

Manchester, United Kingdom; Leeds, United Kingdom; Glasgow, United Kingdom; Belfast, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Design Manager at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Design Management, Water Infrastructure, Engineering Delivery. Coordinate or manage engineers for technical design delivery. Oversee production and review of technical deliverables”

Industry & Context.

Water
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Solve difficult problems

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance may be required, Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, Chartered or Incorporated Civil Engineer, Proven experience in coordinating or managing an engineering design delivery team for a design consultancy including within a multi-disciplinary environment, Collaborating with Contractors, Ability and knowledge to deliver across the full project lifecycle, Knowledge and practical experience in risk assessment, Quality control, Change management, Commercial awareness, Design management, Collaboration with key disciplines involved in water infrastructure design and delivery, Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards, Industry best practices including CDM Regulations, Eurocodes, Regulatory bodies, Water utility standards, NEC, Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, Proficiency in applicable analytical software and related tools, Demonstrates communication skills, Ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively within diverse multi-disciplinary teams

Nice to Have

Experience in Water market

What You'll Do.

Coordinate or manage engineers for technical design delivery

Oversee production and review of technical deliverables

Drive technical input into project design deliverables

Manage time and budgets to project milestones

Provide mentorship to colleagues

Grow Engineering capabilities

Work independently with minimal guidance

Exercise personal judgement to solve problems

Provide technical and delivery support for bid proposals

Work closely with multi-disciplinary team

Adhere to quality assurance standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with client, operational, project, or service activities; Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team; Collaborate with key disciplines; Collaborative approach to drive teamwork

Communication Scope

Convey technical concepts clearly and effectively

Process & Methodology

Manage time and budgets, Manage project milestones and programmes

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