Design Lead

Working within this unit you will contribute to multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse portfolio of clients
- including the Environment Agency, Associated British Ports (ABP), Rolls Royce, Canal and River Trust, the Mining Remediation Authority, National Grid, Cadent Gas, P&G and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), as well as local authorities. These projects range from flood alleviation, water treatment and infrastructure construction, to industrial buildings and gas network upgrades.

As a Design Lead you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.

The role of a Design Lead includes:
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Leading the delivery of multi-disciplinary design for your projects / programme
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Developing and leading your team comprised of electrical, mechanical, civil, and process designers
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Leading the development of affordable and low carbon solutions, including managing opportunities and risks.
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Delivering detailed designs to meet construction needs and client acceptance including managing cost and programme.
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Challenging the engineering solutions and delivery effectiveness of your team to ensure we always offer the client the best value solutions.
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Providing direction and oversight of project controls and ensuring your team understands and complies with quality, programme, and cost requirements.
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Maintaining positive client relationships at project level

Degree in Engineering
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Chartered or incorporated member of professional institution e.g ICE, IMechE, etc, or equivalent experience
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Outline and detailed design experience of water or wastewater projects and knowledge of the Designer or Principal Designer duties under CDM 2015.
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Strong technical knowledge in own discipline and an appreciation of other disciplines
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Able to travel to sites across your operational region, Disability Confident
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This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.
This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonaldMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better.We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.
We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards.
You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference., Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

Unit C is MMBC's most diverse unit: delivering a broad range of work spanning multiple clients, sectors and areas of expertise, via our three delivery models: JN Bentley, MMB and JBA Bentley. Today we have live contracts across 15 different clients and have identified opportunities with many more through existing frameworks or live tenders. We can only deliver this programme because of the adaptability and responsiveness of our teams.

A proactive and pragmatic approach

What's in it for you:
At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include