Key CompetenciesCandidate SpecificationPersonal AttributesAbility to take decisions and demonstrate accountability and integrity.Ability be an active and participating team member, able to transfer skills to others in order to achieve business objectivesAbility to troubleshoot and strategize in order to meet the long-term vision of the company.Problem solver and target driven individual.Ability to deliver required results while working in a high pressure environment.Sound communication and organisation skills as well as an attention to detailTechnical SpecificationExperience RequiredExperience in a similar role, preferably clean water basedEssential QualificationsBTEC HNC/HND in an engineering field as a minimumEUSR water hygiene cardCompetent in using Microsoft Word & ExcelDesirable QualificationsDegree in an engineering fieldStrong AutoCAD design skills will be advantageousAbility to use Microsoft project to manage programmesMembership with relevant professional bodyMulti-disciplinary knowledge desiredOther CommentsDriving license requiredRole PurposeManaging, co-ordinating, initiating, planning, executing, monitoring & control of all aspects of primarily clean water design projects but wastewater where required.Role SummaryTaking the lead responsibility for MEICA & Civil design projects throughout the outline design, detailed design and construction support stagesDirectly manage a team of multidisciplinary design engineers to produce design outputs compliant with clients specifications and standards.Managing specialist external design resources where requiredPreparation and agreement of fee proposals, programmes and general management of resources to ensure the design team delivers in line with the agreed financial approvals and programme.Producing and managing a programme for all design projects ensuring that the clients expectations are suitably managed.Carrying out site scoping/survey visits as required to obtain information necessary for design developmentEnsuring that all design is developed, produced and approved in line with companies QA proceduresReviewing, auditing and approving all technical reports, appraisals, designs and drawings to ensure that these comply with the client’s health and safety and technical standards, while meeting legal and environmental obligations.Arranging and chairing workshops and regular design meetings to review design proposals and progress and to consider issues such as buildability, commissioning, HAZOPs, Control Philosophy and URS reviewsAssisting with placement and management of procurement packagesSupporting project managers and directors within the businessKeeping up to date with technical & HSQE matters, and being aware of policy and developments in these areasPresenting technical data or project results to both technical and non-technical Clients and ColleaguesMaintaining design input throughout the project lifecycle– from the feasibility stage, to outline and detail design, through to construction and handoverCarry out any other duties appropriate to this post