Water Design Manager

Primary Location

• UK – Croydon, 69 Park Lane

Job Description

Design Manager – Water Solutions, based in our England & Wales offices. Lead multidisciplinary design teams through the full life cycle of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, from feasibility to construction and asset management.

• Lead: Drive technical delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure / treatment projects; manage multi‑disciplinary technical teams to deliver value added solutions.
• Manage: Oversee key packages from conception to handover, interfacing with AECOM teams, clients and suppliers to create a seamless technical solution.
• Collaborate: Work closely with clients and AECOM partners to ensure stakeholder buy‑in, and contribute to AECOM’s wider technical capability.
• Develop: Perform line manager duties, support development of junior team members, manage their input to projects and mentor them.
• Support part‑time opportunities for additional team responsibilities, including managing and developing our Water teams in England & Wales, and driving AECOM’s culture, values and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience managing technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects with multi‑disciplinary knowledge, including treatment schemes and/or pipeline design.
• Relevant experience in a similar role for a water company, consultancy or contractor.
• Hands‑on experience designing complex wastewater treatment solutions.
• Degree or equivalent in civil, electrical, mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered or Incorporated status (ICE, CIWEM) or working towards it.
• Experience in feasibility studies, options appraisal, concept design, outline and detailed design for water company clients and design‑and‑build contractors.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working model to support work‑life balance.
• Career development opportunities, technical practice networks and AECOM University.
• Volunteering days and well‑being programs.
• Personalised benefits designed to support future and well‑being.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

We celebrate diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEE guidelines.

We are a disability‑confident employer and will offer interview opportunities to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who meet the minimum criteria. For accommodations, contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.

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