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Design Manager
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-06
Listing for:
Blueprint Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Water Engineer, Water Management, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to take a leading role across a major UK programme of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water projects.
You’ll coordinate multidisciplinary design across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and process engineering, helping bring together the technical requirements of complex water and wastewater treatment schemes.
The position can be based in Manchester, London, Bristol, Exeter, Derby, Peterborough, Glasgow or Northern Ireland.
The Role- Managing multidisciplinary design across water and wastewater projects
- Coordinating civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines
- Managing design programmes, deliverables and technical requirements
- Monitoring design progress and identifying risks or coordination issues
- Leading multidisciplinary design reviews
- Supporting the resolution of complex technical challenges
- Coordinating engineering, project and delivery teams
- Liaising with clients and wider project stakeholders
- Driving effective design delivery throughout the project lifecycle
- Previous experience as a Design Manager, Design Lead or similar
- Strong engineering or technical design background
- Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Good understanding of design and project delivery processes
- Ability to coordinate multiple technical disciplines and packages
- Strong design programme and deliverable management skills
- Confident stakeholder and client communication
- Strong leadership, organisation and technical coordination capabilities
Experience across water, wastewater or treatment projects would be particularly beneficial.
- £70,000-£90,000 salary, depending on experience
- Senior role within a major UK design campaign
- Choice of eight UK office locations
- Infrastructure and non-infrastructure water project exposure
- 25 days' annual leave
- Company pension contributions
- Life assurance and eligible private medical insurance
- Professional subscription reimbursement
- Company car or cash allowance where eligible
- Bonus opportunity at Principal level and above
- Wider flexible employee benefits
If you're an experienced Design Manager looking to lead multidisciplinary design across a significant programme of UK water and wastewater projects,
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