Design Manager ESL in Stretford

Permanent or Contract Full Time Available

Competitive salary.

Hours: 40 hours per week.

Role Profile:

• Manage, direct and develop engineers, CAD technicians and graduates.
• Grow the design team and maintain a positive ethos and attitude within the team.
• Lead the design process on multidisciplinary water industry projects.
• Challenge, improve and shape formal processes and procedures for design team and ensure work is undertaken using them.
• Identify and implement appropriate software packages, and drive the use of BIM and 3D modelling where necessary.
• Ensure team produce design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements and are fully integrated.
• Ensure team produce design deliverables within agreed timescales and hours.
• Ensure team use appropriate standards, best practice and software tools.
• Ensure project change for design packages is fully recorded.
• Assist with estimating hours required for design packages.

What we require from you:

• 10 years’ experience working in the engineering design industry in a regulated sector such as: Rail, Water, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges.
• Graduate, HND or significant experience from Technician level
• Good level of IT skills

Where:

• Full time from our office in Trafford House, M32 0RS

Working from home:

Possible on occasional basis when required provided agreed in advance. Hybrid possibility after probation at company discretion.

The Projects you’ll be working on:

Varied projects across the UK water industry, including:

• Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide
• Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience in regulated water industry.
• Track record managing multidisciplinary design teams and projects
• Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices
• Experience building junior teams and capability of junior staff
• Chartered engineer or working towards chartership.

What we can offer you:

We offer an excellent package for permanent staff, including an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension scheme, and training and development opportunities.

For contractors, we offer a stable position outside IR35 in a positive and well-motivated team.

Our offices have free parking, as well as a free-to-use fully equipped Gym, showers and changing rooms. We are well situated just a 10 minute walk from Old Trafford tram stop.

To apply please send your CV and covering letter to Michaela.Garnett@esluk.com