Senior Design Manager

Our consultancy client is seeking a Senior Design Manager to lead multi-discipline design teams in their Water Division based out of their London (Farringdon) office with hybrid working.While the primary focus will be on water sector projects-including clean water, wastewater, and sludge treatment-you''ll also have the opportunity to contribute to building structures, industrial engineering, and infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally.As Senior Design Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary design teams, manage complex project portfolios, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions. You''ll play a key role in shaping project strategy, driving performance, and fostering collaboration across teams and sectors.ResponsibilitiesProject and Design Leadership: Manage the design process across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, regulatory standards, and quality benchmarks.Water Sector Expertise: Lead design delivery for water-related infrastructure including treatment plants, pumping stations, and sludge systems.Cross-Sector Collaboration: Support design delivery in other sectors such as buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure.Team Management: Supervise and mentor front-line managers and technical teams, setting performance objectives and supporting professional development.Strategic Planning: Contribute to business planning and project strategy, aligning design outputs with broader ..... full job details .....