Design Manager - Water Sector

b Overview /b p In this Design Manager role, you lead and shape major water projects from concept to delivery. You mentor a multidisciplinary team, driving innovative solutions for clean water, wastewater, flood risk, and urban drainage. You partner with key clients across the UK to deliver best-value results and coordinate across design, build, and owners engineering activities. The position supports Stantec’s growth and offers a collaborative, flexible environment with access to a global network of experts. You’ll influence industry outcomes while advancing your leadership career. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li competitive salary /li li bonus schemes /li li enhanced pension /li li annual leave buy/sell /li li private medical insurance /li li hybrid / flexible working /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li lead multidisciplinary design teams from concept to detailed design /li li deliver impactful water projects across clean water, wastewater, flood risk and urban drainage /li li act as technical lead alongside the Project Manager to ensure value and service excellence /li li manage delivery across design build, detailed design, and owners engineer services /li li plan and oversee technical delivery, collaborating with clients and guiding the team /li li coordinate internally and with external stakeholders on complex projects /li li leverage global network of experts to deliver cutting-edge designs /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li experience as an engineer with Civils, Mechanical and Electrical, Process or related discipline /li li ideally Chartered with a relevant engineering institution; support available /li li proven track record leading and managing multidisciplinary teams and multiple projects /li li experience with major projects is highly desirable /li /ul ul li leadership and people development /li li inspiring and collaborative mindset /li li strong stakeholder management /li li civil engineering /li li mechanical engineering /li li electrical engineering /li /ul