Job Details

Design Manager

Job Description

Weand#39;re looking for a Design Manager to join our Environment Agency team based within the South-West-

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Location: Flexible within Greater South-West - mixture of offices, project sites and home-


Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

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We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role

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Join our team as a Design Manager and play a key role in managing design on our flood and coastal risk management projects. Working within our EA business, youand#39;ll be responsible for delivering high-quality design solutions across projects ranging from -500k to -50m in value. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our expanding capabilities as a leading contractor in the flood and coastal risk management sector.

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What will you be responsible for?


As a Design Manager, youand#39;ll be working within the Environment Agency team, supporting them in delivering designs for effective flood and coastal risk-management solutions.

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Your day to day will include:

  • Managing the design process from initial concept through to detailed design, ensuring compliance with client requirements and industry standards
  • Coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to drive innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions
  • Building collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Managing design quality procedures and ensuring timely delivery of design information
  • Supporting digital design initiatives and ensuring compliance with BIM standards

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What are we looking for?


This role of Design Manager is great for you if you hold:

  • Level 6-qualification (degree or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
  • Experience delivering high value, complex-design work from the main contractor perspective-
  • Experience of managing and driving a multi-discipline technical engineering team
  • Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads-
  • Commercial awareness
  • Full driving licence-

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Rewards and benefits
Weand#39;re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

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Diversity and inclusion


Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Weand#39;re proud of the steps weand#39;ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kierand#39;s diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our Dandamp;I action plan here.

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As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

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We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

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