At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major clean water network projects and mentor a dynamic team.
- Company: Leading engineering consultancy with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Up to £85,000 salary, car allowance, discretionary bonus, and 10% pension.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of clean water networks while driving impactful projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in clean water engineering and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 £ per year.
UK Wide (Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, London, Bristol, Glasgow, Cardiff) | Hybrid Working | Strategic Water Projects
Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance (c. £5,500) + Discretionary Bonus + 10% Pension
A leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy is seeking an Associate Director - Clean Water Networks to join its expanding UK water team. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced clean water specialist looking to influence complex projects, develop technical capability and build lasting client relationships across the water sector.
You'll play a key role in the delivery of clean water network projects for major UK water companies, providing technical leadership, supporting business growth and helping drive innovation across the discipline.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the delivery of clean water network projects and programmes
- Act as Technical Lead and Project Director on strategic commissions
- Manage and develop teams of network engineers
- Provide expert advice on network planning, operation and asset investment
- Lead Detailed Zonal Studies, DMA design and pressure management projects
- Build, calibrate and utilise network models for planning and design purposes
- Support framework management and multidisciplinary project delivery
- Develop strong client relationships and identify new opportunities
- Champion innovative and digital approaches to network management
- Support bids, fee proposals and work-winning activities
- Mentor and develop engineers, graduates and technical specialists
- Significant experience in clean water network engineering
- Strong understanding of network modelling, calibration and analysis
- Experience delivering Detailed Zonal Studies, DMA design and pressure management schemes
- Proven leadership, project management and client-facing experience
- Business development and work-winning capability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing and developing technical teams
- Degree qualification and relevant professional accreditation
If you're an experienced water network leader looking to combine technical excellence, client engagement and strategic growth responsibilities, we'd be keen to discuss this opportunity with you.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Associate Director (Clean Water Network Specialist) in Manchester employer: Hays Construction and Property
Join a leading MEP consultancy in Antrim that prioritises innovation and sustainability, offering a dynamic work culture where your growth is nurtured through structured training and mentorship. As a Junior Sustainability Engineer, you'll engage in diverse projects while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and a clear pathway to advance your career in building sustainability.
Contact Details:
Hays Construction and Property Recruitment Team
