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Design Lead Water

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Morson Edge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Design Lead Water Sector

Design Lead - Water Sector

Location:

Manchester (UK) |

Contract:

Permanent |

Hours:

Full Time

About the Role

Our client, a leading design-and-build engineering business, is expanding their team following appointment to a major AMP8 framework with United Utilities. As a Design Lead, you'll deliver multi-disciplinary design on major water and wastewater projects that improve environmental outcomes across the North West.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead multi-disciplinary design delivery across projects/programmes
  • Manage and mentor a team of civil, mechanical, electrical and process designers
  • Develop affordable, low‑carbon technical solutions
  • Oversee detailed designs, ensuring quality, cost and programme compliance
  • Maintain strong client relationships and drive best‑value engineering solutions
About You
  • Degree in Engineering
  • Chartered/Inc. (ICE, IMechE etc.) or equivalent experience
  • Experience in water/wastewater design and CDM 2015 responsibilities
  • Strong technical expertise and cross-discipline awareness
  • Willingness to travel across the region
  • Proactive and pragmatic approach
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension matched up to 7%
  • Buy/sell annual leave options
  • Life Assurance, PMI, Critical Illness & Health Screening
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Professional subscription fees paid
  • Gym discounts, Cycle to Work, season ticket loans
Why Apply?

Join a global consultancy delivering projects that protect communities, improve water security and enhance the environment-within a flexible, people-focused workplace

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