Senior Design Manager Water Location: Falmer (near Brighton) Hybrid Working Salary: Competitive + Car/Allowance + Excellent BenefitsWe re looking for a Senior Design Manager to lead the design delivery of major water infrastructure projects. Based near Brighton, this hybrid role offers the chance to work on high-profile schemes in a collaborative, forward-thinking team.The Role You ll oversee the design phase of multiple water projects ensuring innovative, technically sound, and cost-effective solutions are delivered to time and budget. This is a hands-on leadership role, focused on driving quality, efficiency, and health and safety throughout the design process.Key Responsibilities Lead multidisciplinary design teams across multiple water projects Deliver solutions that are technically robust, buildable, and commercially smart Ensure designs meet stakeholder needs, programme expectations, and CDM/HandS standards Support construction and commissioning phases with expert guidance Manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Promote sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement Collaborate with internal teams, client representatives, and external partners What You ll Need Degree-qualified in an engineering discipline Chartered Engineer (or equivalent experience) Extensive design management experience in a design and build environment Strong leadership and team coordination skills Solid understanding of water/wastewater treatment processes (civil, process, ..... full job details .....