Senior Design Manager - Placed based thinking

at  Sweco UK

ABOUT THE @ONE ALLIANCE

The Anglian Water @one Alliance is a totally collaborative organisation made up of eight partner companies (Anglian Water, SWECO, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, and Skanska) and an 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’ll be embarking on a new kind of project delivery focusing on nature-based solutions like wetlands and urban drainage schemes.
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.
We need aspiring driven talent to help us achieve our ambitious targets, are you ready to join us as we prepare to deliver the most creative and innovative AMP we have ever seen?

• Lead the design delivery for the Place Based Thinking programme, ensuring high-quality engineering outputs that meet project standards.
• Develop and manage the engineering resource strategy, allocating resources effectively to meet project demands.
• Fulfil the role of CDM Principal Designer, prioritizing health, safety, and compliance in all design activities.
• Foster collaboration within the leadership team and with key stakeholders, driving the successful delivery of business objectives.
• Champion innovation and sustainability, integrating nature-based solutions and new digital technologies into the programme.
  A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours.
  To join our team, you’ll need a degree in Engineering, with Chartered Engineer status being highly desirable. You will bring extensive experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary design teams within a design and build environment, particularly in the delivery of complex capital projects.
  With a strong focus on health and safety, you’ll be adept at fulfilling the responsibilities of a CDM Principal Designer, ensuring safety is at the forefront of all design activities. You’ll excel in fostering collaboration, both within your team and with external stakeholders, driving innovative and sustainable solutions that align with place-based thinking. Your leadership will inspire continuous improvement, and your strategic approach will help shape the future of water recycling in the East of England.
  If you’re ready to take on a leadership role that makes a real impact, we encourage you to apply today!