Job Description Reporting to the Framework Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on the Thames Water AMP8 Framework. Adopting a hybrid working model you will split your time between the Costain Offices, in London and Camberley and Thames Water's Office in Reading, 3 days a week, and home 2 days a week. It is preferable you have experience working within the water sector, specifically non-infrastructure wastewater, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should have the ability to motivate and lead the Design Managers working on your projects. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Identify design scope and deliverables. Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables Management of design change Ensure project risks is managed, communicated and recorded Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Deliver projects to cost, quality and programme Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Hold and record buildability, carbon and DfMa workshops. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Support the framework nominated principal designer. Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out. Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations. Maintain professional working relationships with the Design Team, Delivery Team, Commercial Team, and Employer Team and communicate well with them. Line management and development of Design Managers Liaise closely with other members of the Project Team to support procurement decision making for each package of work, which will include the Costain Project Manager, Commercial Manager, the Lead Design Consultant, MIECA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Liaise closely with the Commercial Team to ensure fee assessment and payment mechanism are in place with the Design Consultant. Adhere to the Costain governance in relation to design management ad project delivery. Prepare project design responsibility RACIs Carry out performance reviews Input into updates in the Design Management Plan Adhere to the Costain Design Management and Framework governance requirements Compile data of red flag issues which are impacting project delivery and communicate these to the Principal Design Manager and the Framework Design Manager. Qualifications Non-infrastructure Wastewater experience is essential HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards a Chartered professional review with relevant chartered body Driving licence Excellent communication and collaboration skills Good technical understanding of water and wastewater processes and asset types Commercial and contractual appreciation to support the required commercial outcomes. Good understanding of programme preparation and management Experience and knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary design/construction projects About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description Reporting to the Framework Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on the Thames Water AMP8 Framework. Adopting a hybrid working model you will split your time between the Costain Offices, in London and Camberley and Thames Water's Office in Reading, 3 days a week, and home 2 days a week. It is preferable you have experience working within the water sector, specifically non-infrastructure wastewater, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should have the ability to motivate and lead the Design Managers working on your projects. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Identify design scope and deliverables. Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables Management of design change Ensure project risks is managed, communicated and recorded Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Deliver projects to cost, quality and programme Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Hold and record buildability, carbon and DfMa workshops. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Support the framework nominated principal designer. Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out. Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations. Maintain professional working relationships with the Design Team, Delivery Team, Commercial Team, and Employer Team and communicate well with them. Line management and development of Design Managers Liaise closely with other members of the Project Team to support procurement decision making for each package of work, which will include the Costain Project Manager, Commercial Manager, the Lead Design Consultant, MIECA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Liaise closely with the Commercial Team to ensure fee assessment and payment mechanism are in place with the Design Consultant. Adhere to the Costain governance in relation to design management ad project delivery. Prepare project design responsibility RACIs Carry out performance reviews Input into updates in the Design Management Plan Adhere to the Costain Design Management and Framework governance requirements Compile data of red flag issues which are impacting project delivery and communicate these to the Principal Design Manager and the Framework Design Manager. Qualifications Non-infrastructure Wastewater experience is essential HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards a Chartered professional review with relevant chartered body Driving licence Excellent communication and collaboration skills Good technical understanding of water and wastewater processes and asset types Commercial and contractual appreciation to support the required commercial outcomes. Good understanding of programme preparation and management Experience and knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary design/construction projects About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
SAP Principal Consultant - Supply Chain Location: Yorkshire/Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Utilities Join a leading utilities organisation delivering strategic transformation across its supply chain and asset operations. As SAP Principal Consultant - Supply Chain, you'll play a key role in designing and optimising integrated SAP solutions that drive resilience, efficiency, and long-term value. What You'll Be Doing As a senior functional expert, you'll lead the delivery of SAP supply chain solutions across S/4HANA and Ariba platforms, ensuring seamless integration with warehouse, inventory, and asset management processes. You'll collaborate with business stakeholders to embed best practices and support transformation programmes across planning, logistics, and returns operations. Key Responsibilities Lead solution design and delivery across SAP S/4HANA , Ariba , and MDG Optimise Warehouse Management , Inventory Management , and Supply Chain Planning processes Support integration of Returns & Repairs , Asset Management , and logistics workflows Ensure robust Supply Chain integration across SAP modules and external platforms Collaborate with stakeholders to align SAP functionality with operational goals Champion SAP governance, data quality, and continuous improvement initiatives Act as a subject matter expert across transformation programmes and supply chain strategy Experience & Skills Required Proven expertise in SAP S/4HANA , Ariba , and MDG Strong understanding of Warehouse , Inventory , and Asset Management Experience with Supply Chain Planning , Returns & Repairs , and process optimisation Ability to deliver integrated SAP solutions across complex environments Experience in utilities or similarly regulated, transformation-heavy sectors Desirable Exposure to SAP BTP and Transport Management Familiarity with SAP best practices and supply chain governance frameworks What's On Offer A permanent opportunity with a respected utilities organisation Hybrid working flexibility and a collaborative team culture Strategic involvement in high-impact supply chain transformation programmes Competitive salary and benefits package
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
SAP Principal Consultant - Supply Chain Location: Yorkshire/Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Utilities Join a leading utilities organisation delivering strategic transformation across its supply chain and asset operations. As SAP Principal Consultant - Supply Chain, you'll play a key role in designing and optimising integrated SAP solutions that drive resilience, efficiency, and long-term value. What You'll Be Doing As a senior functional expert, you'll lead the delivery of SAP supply chain solutions across S/4HANA and Ariba platforms, ensuring seamless integration with warehouse, inventory, and asset management processes. You'll collaborate with business stakeholders to embed best practices and support transformation programmes across planning, logistics, and returns operations. Key Responsibilities Lead solution design and delivery across SAP S/4HANA , Ariba , and MDG Optimise Warehouse Management , Inventory Management , and Supply Chain Planning processes Support integration of Returns & Repairs , Asset Management , and logistics workflows Ensure robust Supply Chain integration across SAP modules and external platforms Collaborate with stakeholders to align SAP functionality with operational goals Champion SAP governance, data quality, and continuous improvement initiatives Act as a subject matter expert across transformation programmes and supply chain strategy Experience & Skills Required Proven expertise in SAP S/4HANA , Ariba , and MDG Strong understanding of Warehouse , Inventory , and Asset Management Experience with Supply Chain Planning , Returns & Repairs , and process optimisation Ability to deliver integrated SAP solutions across complex environments Experience in utilities or similarly regulated, transformation-heavy sectors Desirable Exposure to SAP BTP and Transport Management Familiarity with SAP best practices and supply chain governance frameworks What's On Offer A permanent opportunity with a respected utilities organisation Hybrid working flexibility and a collaborative team culture Strategic involvement in high-impact supply chain transformation programmes Competitive salary and benefits package
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join the Close Brothers Specialist Asset Finance team where, as a Business Development Associate (BDA) you will support the Business Development Directors (BDDs) in managing broker relationships and executing transactions. This role provides a structured development pathway for individuals aspiring to become BDDs, offering hands-on experience in credit analysis, deal structuring, and stakeholder engagement, while working on complex, high-value transactions within the middle-ticket market (ranging from £500k-5M). BDAs will work closely with BDDs to triage broker proposals, prepare credit submissions, and manage the administrative and operational aspects of transactions. The role is ideal for a commercially aware individual with strong organisational skills, a keen interest in asset finance, and a desire to grow into a senior client-facing role. RESPONSIBILITIES: Triage and assess incoming broker proposals for completeness and suitability. Gather additional information from brokers and clients to support proposal evaluation. Liaise with the sales support team to obtain exposure data, financials, and other supporting materials. Create and maintain Salesforce credit proposals, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Upload relevant documentation to Salesforce and maintain digital records. Support BDDs in structuring and progressing less complex finance transactions. Manage revolving credit and stage payment drawdowns in coordination with internal teams. Attend customer and broker meetings alongside BDDs where appropriate. Review finance documentation and coordinate dispatch to brokers. Prepare deal sheets and assist in documentation processes. Conduct asset inspections and report findings. Liaise with Broker Solutions to identify and onboard new Specialist Finance broker opportunities. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE / ARE: Experience within the Asset Finance industry Strong financial acumen High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proactive and self-motivated with a willingness to learn. Comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Competent in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU: Have sales / business development experience Have experience working with brokers or third-party introducers. Are familiar with credit processes and financial documentation. We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Gym discounts Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join the Close Brothers Specialist Asset Finance team where, as a Business Development Associate (BDA) you will support the Business Development Directors (BDDs) in managing broker relationships and executing transactions. This role provides a structured development pathway for individuals aspiring to become BDDs, offering hands-on experience in credit analysis, deal structuring, and stakeholder engagement, while working on complex, high-value transactions within the middle-ticket market (ranging from £500k-5M). BDAs will work closely with BDDs to triage broker proposals, prepare credit submissions, and manage the administrative and operational aspects of transactions. The role is ideal for a commercially aware individual with strong organisational skills, a keen interest in asset finance, and a desire to grow into a senior client-facing role. RESPONSIBILITIES: Triage and assess incoming broker proposals for completeness and suitability. Gather additional information from brokers and clients to support proposal evaluation. Liaise with the sales support team to obtain exposure data, financials, and other supporting materials. Create and maintain Salesforce credit proposals, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Upload relevant documentation to Salesforce and maintain digital records. Support BDDs in structuring and progressing less complex finance transactions. Manage revolving credit and stage payment drawdowns in coordination with internal teams. Attend customer and broker meetings alongside BDDs where appropriate. Review finance documentation and coordinate dispatch to brokers. Prepare deal sheets and assist in documentation processes. Conduct asset inspections and report findings. Liaise with Broker Solutions to identify and onboard new Specialist Finance broker opportunities. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE / ARE: Experience within the Asset Finance industry Strong financial acumen High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proactive and self-motivated with a willingness to learn. Comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Competent in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU: Have sales / business development experience Have experience working with brokers or third-party introducers. Are familiar with credit processes and financial documentation. We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Gym discounts Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Location/s: UK-wide Recruiter contact: Alice Roostan Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About our division We are Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Transport planners and modellers, highway design and asset specialists, technologists, and aviation and carbon consultants. We solve our clients'future transport problems to benefit their customers. Our vision is to be recognised by the market, and our colleagues at Mott MacDonald, as renowned pioneers in our industry. To lead the way, as a connected centre of technical excellence, industry influence and innovation. Our goals are: Thriving culture - Inspire and encourage our people through leadership and development to live and breathe the TMS Way Delivering excellence - Known as a diverse network where people, energy and ideas come together to deliver excellence Partnering with our clients - Trusted by our clients to understand and deliver on their goals through commercial confidence and collaboration The ITS Engineering and Consultancy team is part of the Technology Services team within the Transport and Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division at Mott MacDonald. We provide client support from feasibility studies through detailed design to post installation analysis for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). Mott MacDonald help clients deliver high-quality transport technology solutions across local roads, the highway network, and public transport. Technology Services are currently growing a highly skilled and customer-focused team in response to an increasing number of secured schemes and potential future opportunities. We require design and engineering skills across the entire ITS spectrum to develop and implement schemes for local, national and international highway projects. Projects range from high profile smart motorways schemes to local equipment installations, such as VMS, CCTV and meteorological stations. Overview of the role We are seeking an individual who will contribute technically to Mott MacDonald's technology services ITS Engineering and Consultancy team. This may include work on a specific project seconded into our client in the South East region. This would involve weekly travel to the Hampshire area to visit our client. As a separate matter, your main Mott MacDonald office location will be discussed at interview stage. The weekly travel to Hampshire would be coordinated with other colleagues seconded into our client, several of which are based in the Bristol and Southampton Mott MacDonald offices as their main location. Depending on the project in the South East region, either from the start or in due course, your role will primarily be centred around designing and specifying a varied range of ITS projects using your skills and experience to deliver technical excellence to schemes on behalf of our clients. You will also have experience with supervising other team members, and this may include mentoring, support, training, and general guidance within their day-to-day activities. You will be a member of a professional body (e.g. Institute of Highway Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation, Institution of Engineer & Technology). The ability to travel and the flexibility to work from different offices/locations on occasion would be beneficial. Candidate Specification You will most likely have an engineering background with a track record of design input (at any stage of the process) to ITS projects. You will have a detailed understanding of ITS and/or related technologies, along with a broad insight to developing trends across the transport sector, together with their operational applications to meet client needs. Essential: BEng / BSc (in engineering or related subject) or relevant professional experience A track record in the design of ITS schemes in the UK A good working knowledge of national standards, equipment capabilities and design specifications Chartership with a relevant institution Desirable: Experience of working with Highways England and UK local authorities Experience of designing major project ITS schemes Experience of working in a collaborative environment Project management experience in an ITS project context Ability to develop relationships and engender trust with clients and partners Excellent communication skills Strong sense of initiative Sector 8 Accreditation Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location/s: UK-wide Recruiter contact: Alice Roostan Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About our division We are Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Transport planners and modellers, highway design and asset specialists, technologists, and aviation and carbon consultants. We solve our clients'future transport problems to benefit their customers. Our vision is to be recognised by the market, and our colleagues at Mott MacDonald, as renowned pioneers in our industry. To lead the way, as a connected centre of technical excellence, industry influence and innovation. Our goals are: Thriving culture - Inspire and encourage our people through leadership and development to live and breathe the TMS Way Delivering excellence - Known as a diverse network where people, energy and ideas come together to deliver excellence Partnering with our clients - Trusted by our clients to understand and deliver on their goals through commercial confidence and collaboration The ITS Engineering and Consultancy team is part of the Technology Services team within the Transport and Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division at Mott MacDonald. We provide client support from feasibility studies through detailed design to post installation analysis for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). Mott MacDonald help clients deliver high-quality transport technology solutions across local roads, the highway network, and public transport. Technology Services are currently growing a highly skilled and customer-focused team in response to an increasing number of secured schemes and potential future opportunities. We require design and engineering skills across the entire ITS spectrum to develop and implement schemes for local, national and international highway projects. Projects range from high profile smart motorways schemes to local equipment installations, such as VMS, CCTV and meteorological stations. Overview of the role We are seeking an individual who will contribute technically to Mott MacDonald's technology services ITS Engineering and Consultancy team. This may include work on a specific project seconded into our client in the South East region. This would involve weekly travel to the Hampshire area to visit our client. As a separate matter, your main Mott MacDonald office location will be discussed at interview stage. The weekly travel to Hampshire would be coordinated with other colleagues seconded into our client, several of which are based in the Bristol and Southampton Mott MacDonald offices as their main location. Depending on the project in the South East region, either from the start or in due course, your role will primarily be centred around designing and specifying a varied range of ITS projects using your skills and experience to deliver technical excellence to schemes on behalf of our clients. You will also have experience with supervising other team members, and this may include mentoring, support, training, and general guidance within their day-to-day activities. You will be a member of a professional body (e.g. Institute of Highway Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation, Institution of Engineer & Technology). The ability to travel and the flexibility to work from different offices/locations on occasion would be beneficial. Candidate Specification You will most likely have an engineering background with a track record of design input (at any stage of the process) to ITS projects. You will have a detailed understanding of ITS and/or related technologies, along with a broad insight to developing trends across the transport sector, together with their operational applications to meet client needs. Essential: BEng / BSc (in engineering or related subject) or relevant professional experience A track record in the design of ITS schemes in the UK A good working knowledge of national standards, equipment capabilities and design specifications Chartership with a relevant institution Desirable: Experience of working with Highways England and UK local authorities Experience of designing major project ITS schemes Experience of working in a collaborative environment Project management experience in an ITS project context Ability to develop relationships and engender trust with clients and partners Excellent communication skills Strong sense of initiative Sector 8 Accreditation Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Location: Croydon, UK Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. About the role: Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Airport Capacity Analysis. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key responsibilities include: • Technical Excellence - Lead capacity work on major airport development programmes, for significant airport owners and operators. - Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world class capacity expertise. - Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their airport capacity capabilities. - Progress our capacity expertise across all airport facilities and systems including operational research, data analysis, capacity planning and simulation modelling. - Optimise capacity at airports by understanding and making use of new technologies. • Business Development - Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport capacity planning services. - Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant. - Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound. - With clients that commission our capacity services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager. • Project Delivery: - Technical leadership of capacity and simulation modelling work of major airport planning and development projects. - Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the capacity principles of their development programmes. - Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers. - As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase. - Direct airport capacity projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit. We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunity employer, and we do value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate, and we take positive steps to create an inclusive culture. To apply for this position, you must have: • Extensive experience in airport capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes. • Numerically fluent, able to understand complex systems and able to direct and train junior staff in how to analyse and optimise them. • An understanding of simulation modelling tools and techniques to train junior simulation modellers and optimise airport facilities and operations. • Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as capacity managers. • A degree in mathematics, operational research, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, airport planning, or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered. • Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage. • To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients. Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage. • Proficient in Microsoft software. • Experience of using simulation modelling software tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: • Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset. • A person who is naturally curious and analytical, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working. • An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant. • Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment • A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon, UK Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. About the role: Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Airport Capacity Analysis. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key responsibilities include: • Technical Excellence - Lead capacity work on major airport development programmes, for significant airport owners and operators. - Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world class capacity expertise. - Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their airport capacity capabilities. - Progress our capacity expertise across all airport facilities and systems including operational research, data analysis, capacity planning and simulation modelling. - Optimise capacity at airports by understanding and making use of new technologies. • Business Development - Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport capacity planning services. - Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant. - Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound. - With clients that commission our capacity services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager. • Project Delivery: - Technical leadership of capacity and simulation modelling work of major airport planning and development projects. - Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the capacity principles of their development programmes. - Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers. - As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase. - Direct airport capacity projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit. We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunity employer, and we do value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate, and we take positive steps to create an inclusive culture. To apply for this position, you must have: • Extensive experience in airport capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes. • Numerically fluent, able to understand complex systems and able to direct and train junior staff in how to analyse and optimise them. • An understanding of simulation modelling tools and techniques to train junior simulation modellers and optimise airport facilities and operations. • Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as capacity managers. • A degree in mathematics, operational research, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, airport planning, or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered. • Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage. • To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients. Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage. • Proficient in Microsoft software. • Experience of using simulation modelling software tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: • Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset. • A person who is naturally curious and analytical, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working. • An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant. • Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment • A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Landside Airport Planning. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Technical Excellence: Lead landside planning workstreams on major airport development programmes, for airport owners and operators Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world-class landside planning expertise Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their landside planning capabilities Develop our planning expertise across all airport landside facilities include those for surface transport, airport cities, cargo and logistics, ancillary and support facilities, and airport adjacent land uses Optimise landside planning at airports for land-use and operational efficiency Understand surface access numerical capacity analysis and simulation modelling to be able to work closely and collaboratively with transport planners and modellers who specialise in this work Business Development: Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport landside planning services Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound With clients that commission our landside planning services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager when required to do so Project Delivery: Technical leadership of landside planning workstreams of major airport masterplan and development projects Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the landside planning principles of their development programmes Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct airport landside planning projects to achieve quality deliverables on budget and on time to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: Extensive experience in airport landside planning, including work on large scale airport development programmes Experience to include landside transport facilities, airport operations, land-use planning, cargo and logistics, airport cities, and airport support facilities Fluent in spatial planning, able to understand complex geometry and able to direct and train junior staff in how to optimise configurations using appropriate software An understanding of spatial planning tools and techniques including Autodesk products, GIS, BIM, etc, and the ability to coach and mentor junior resources in their use to optimise airport facilities and operations Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as planning directors A degree in air transport management, airport planning, architecture, urban planning, transport planning or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage Proficient in Microsoft software We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset A person who is naturally curious, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Landside Airport Planning. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Technical Excellence: Lead landside planning workstreams on major airport development programmes, for airport owners and operators Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world-class landside planning expertise Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their landside planning capabilities Develop our planning expertise across all airport landside facilities include those for surface transport, airport cities, cargo and logistics, ancillary and support facilities, and airport adjacent land uses Optimise landside planning at airports for land-use and operational efficiency Understand surface access numerical capacity analysis and simulation modelling to be able to work closely and collaboratively with transport planners and modellers who specialise in this work Business Development: Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport landside planning services Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound With clients that commission our landside planning services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager when required to do so Project Delivery: Technical leadership of landside planning workstreams of major airport masterplan and development projects Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the landside planning principles of their development programmes Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct airport landside planning projects to achieve quality deliverables on budget and on time to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: Extensive experience in airport landside planning, including work on large scale airport development programmes Experience to include landside transport facilities, airport operations, land-use planning, cargo and logistics, airport cities, and airport support facilities Fluent in spatial planning, able to understand complex geometry and able to direct and train junior staff in how to optimise configurations using appropriate software An understanding of spatial planning tools and techniques including Autodesk products, GIS, BIM, etc, and the ability to coach and mentor junior resources in their use to optimise airport facilities and operations Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as planning directors A degree in air transport management, airport planning, architecture, urban planning, transport planning or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage Proficient in Microsoft software We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset A person who is naturally curious, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level . click apply for full job details
Consultant - Integrated Real - World Evidence and Solutions, Consulting Contract Position Working from Home Job Overview Provides high quality, timely development and on-time input to client solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Assignments range in complexity from basic analysis and problem solving to assisting in the development of more complex solutions to leading small teams. Essential Functions - Leverages business experience and acumen in identifying strategic alternatives and project approach to client questions. - Conducts primary and secondary research, and analyzes research to identify key findings and learnings. - Creates sections of reports, presentations, workshops and other client deliverables, under general guidance from experienced team leaders. - Communicates findings and recommendations. Assists with business development and proposals. - Works independently or as part of a team, with some responsibility for managing and developing the career and skills of staff. - Performs quantitative or qualitative analysis to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client deliverables. - Develops broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities. - Serves as the day-to-day manager for projects and working closely with clients. Leads some learning, development and recruiting programs Qualifications - Masters Degree Req - 6 or more years relevant experience Req - Prior experience or avid interest in the healthcare and life science industries. - Some project management experience. - Adaptability and an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge. - A willingness and ability to travel. Our client is The Human Data Science Company , focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Our client offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. Integrated Real - World Evidence and Solutions team (IRES) As the IRES team, we design and deliver innovative, technology-enabled evidence programs for the pharmaceutical industry. We apply scientific rigor and advanced analytics to real world data in order to help our clients improve population health. Our entrepreneurial team works globally, partnering with regional colleagues throughout our client to diagnose critical business issues and deliver evidence-based solutions. We are strategic thinkers, innovative technologists, deep subject matter experts and data evangelists passionate about driving better performance in healthcare. We are collaborative, intellectually curious, entrepreneurial and disruptive. Why Join? - Become part of a recognized global leader in Real-World Evidence (RWE) still willing to challenge the status quo to improve patient care - Keep growing with an organization that encourages and invests into continuous professional and personal development - Shape evidence generation strategies and deliver studies with the most cutting-edge technology, the largest data sets and best in class experts - Shape your career by gaining exposure to diverse geographies, capabilities and vast therapeutic, information and technology areas - Work in a flexible mixed model that allows working from home or your closest client's office What will you do? As a Consultant you will be solving healthcare's most challenging issues by applying the insights coming from RWE exploration. You will be working in a non-hierarchical, collaborative environment where you can leverage the most globally extensive assets of our client to accelerate new business growth. You will be collaborating closely with Managers, Associate Principals, Principals to support team's business development and delivery efforts. You will usually be staffed on 1-3 projects in parallel ensuring a broad exposure to the wide range of activities that IRES undertake in a rapid timeframe. Responsibilities - Performing quantitative and qualitative analyses to aid the development of recommendations for clients - Preparing, executing, and following up on client meetings and workshops - Participating in the development of project methodology and innovation guidelines - Conducting independent desk research to specific briefs using internal and external sources - Creating, with support from senior colleagues, reports, presentations, and other client deliverables - Assisting in the development of proposals for clients - Supporting discrete initiatives around our clients broad RWE strategy and own M&A activities - Developing your knowledge of consulting methodologies and the pharmaceutical market through on-the-job exposure and formal training. Qualifications and experience: - BA/BSc with a strong academic track record in life sciences, economics, business or other related field - 2 years of working experience in the life science industry and/or consulting is a big plus - Project management skills are a big plus - Good commercial awareness/business judgement and a passion for the healthcare/ life sciences industry - Proven analytical, interpretative, and problem-solving skills - Strong ability to build long-lasting relations and credibility with external and internal contacts - Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadline - Strong commitment to rapid learning and skill development
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Consultant - Integrated Real - World Evidence and Solutions, Consulting Contract Position Working from Home Job Overview Provides high quality, timely development and on-time input to client solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Assignments range in complexity from basic analysis and problem solving to assisting in the development of more complex solutions to leading small teams. Essential Functions - Leverages business experience and acumen in identifying strategic alternatives and project approach to client questions. - Conducts primary and secondary research, and analyzes research to identify key findings and learnings. - Creates sections of reports, presentations, workshops and other client deliverables, under general guidance from experienced team leaders. - Communicates findings and recommendations. Assists with business development and proposals. - Works independently or as part of a team, with some responsibility for managing and developing the career and skills of staff. - Performs quantitative or qualitative analysis to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client deliverables. - Develops broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities. - Serves as the day-to-day manager for projects and working closely with clients. Leads some learning, development and recruiting programs Qualifications - Masters Degree Req - 6 or more years relevant experience Req - Prior experience or avid interest in the healthcare and life science industries. - Some project management experience. - Adaptability and an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge. - A willingness and ability to travel. Our client is The Human Data Science Company , focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Our client offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. Integrated Real - World Evidence and Solutions team (IRES) As the IRES team, we design and deliver innovative, technology-enabled evidence programs for the pharmaceutical industry. We apply scientific rigor and advanced analytics to real world data in order to help our clients improve population health. Our entrepreneurial team works globally, partnering with regional colleagues throughout our client to diagnose critical business issues and deliver evidence-based solutions. We are strategic thinkers, innovative technologists, deep subject matter experts and data evangelists passionate about driving better performance in healthcare. We are collaborative, intellectually curious, entrepreneurial and disruptive. Why Join? - Become part of a recognized global leader in Real-World Evidence (RWE) still willing to challenge the status quo to improve patient care - Keep growing with an organization that encourages and invests into continuous professional and personal development - Shape evidence generation strategies and deliver studies with the most cutting-edge technology, the largest data sets and best in class experts - Shape your career by gaining exposure to diverse geographies, capabilities and vast therapeutic, information and technology areas - Work in a flexible mixed model that allows working from home or your closest client's office What will you do? As a Consultant you will be solving healthcare's most challenging issues by applying the insights coming from RWE exploration. You will be working in a non-hierarchical, collaborative environment where you can leverage the most globally extensive assets of our client to accelerate new business growth. You will be collaborating closely with Managers, Associate Principals, Principals to support team's business development and delivery efforts. You will usually be staffed on 1-3 projects in parallel ensuring a broad exposure to the wide range of activities that IRES undertake in a rapid timeframe. Responsibilities - Performing quantitative and qualitative analyses to aid the development of recommendations for clients - Preparing, executing, and following up on client meetings and workshops - Participating in the development of project methodology and innovation guidelines - Conducting independent desk research to specific briefs using internal and external sources - Creating, with support from senior colleagues, reports, presentations, and other client deliverables - Assisting in the development of proposals for clients - Supporting discrete initiatives around our clients broad RWE strategy and own M&A activities - Developing your knowledge of consulting methodologies and the pharmaceutical market through on-the-job exposure and formal training. Qualifications and experience: - BA/BSc with a strong academic track record in life sciences, economics, business or other related field - 2 years of working experience in the life science industry and/or consulting is a big plus - Project management skills are a big plus - Good commercial awareness/business judgement and a passion for the healthcare/ life sciences industry - Proven analytical, interpretative, and problem-solving skills - Strong ability to build long-lasting relations and credibility with external and internal contacts - Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadline - Strong commitment to rapid learning and skill development
Job Title: Principal Heritage Planner / Associate Heritage Director Location: Flexible (Hybrid with office hubs in Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, or Stratford-upon-Avon) Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you passionate about heritage planning and looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and expanding consultancy? We're working with a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy that's growing its national Heritage team and looking to appoint a Principal Heritage Planner or Associate Heritage Director . This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio, shaping the historic environment in a wide range of development contexts. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package (including private medical cover and payment of professional subscriptions) Flexibility to work across multiple UK office hubs with hybrid options available High-quality, diverse project work across the UK A forward-thinking, collaborative and supportive team culture Genuine autonomy and scope to grow within the business Opportunities for progression and leadership (including Associate Director pathway) The Role: As a senior member of the Heritage team, you'll lead on a variety of projects-ranging from strategic land to complex listed building schemes. You'll work closely with planners, architects, developers, and land promoters, offering expert guidance through the planning process. If you're seeking the Associate Director level, you'll have the opportunity to present a business case, showcasing your client network and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation of heritage statements, feasibility assessments, and EIA cultural heritage chapters Act as a client liaison and project manager Provide strategic advice on heritage matters to support planning and design teams Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development Attend site visits, client meetings, and public consultations (in-person and virtually) Support appeal and enforcement casework Actively engage in business development and networking opportunities About You: Degree or post-grad qualification in heritage, conservation, or a related field Strong experience working with the historic environment, ideally in both strategic and development management contexts Excellent technical understanding of historic building typologies, materials, and architectural history Knowledge of the legislative and policy framework for heritage planning Skilled in report writing and assessing significance and setting of heritage assets Confident in client engagement and public consultation Organised and capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously Desirable: Associate or Full IHBC membership Full UK driving licence Experience with appeals, enforcement, urban design, or QGIS Familiarity with relevant Building Regulations Interested? To apply or find out more, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) in confidence.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Heritage Planner / Associate Heritage Director Location: Flexible (Hybrid with office hubs in Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, or Stratford-upon-Avon) Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you passionate about heritage planning and looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and expanding consultancy? We're working with a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy that's growing its national Heritage team and looking to appoint a Principal Heritage Planner or Associate Heritage Director . This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio, shaping the historic environment in a wide range of development contexts. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package (including private medical cover and payment of professional subscriptions) Flexibility to work across multiple UK office hubs with hybrid options available High-quality, diverse project work across the UK A forward-thinking, collaborative and supportive team culture Genuine autonomy and scope to grow within the business Opportunities for progression and leadership (including Associate Director pathway) The Role: As a senior member of the Heritage team, you'll lead on a variety of projects-ranging from strategic land to complex listed building schemes. You'll work closely with planners, architects, developers, and land promoters, offering expert guidance through the planning process. If you're seeking the Associate Director level, you'll have the opportunity to present a business case, showcasing your client network and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation of heritage statements, feasibility assessments, and EIA cultural heritage chapters Act as a client liaison and project manager Provide strategic advice on heritage matters to support planning and design teams Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development Attend site visits, client meetings, and public consultations (in-person and virtually) Support appeal and enforcement casework Actively engage in business development and networking opportunities About You: Degree or post-grad qualification in heritage, conservation, or a related field Strong experience working with the historic environment, ideally in both strategic and development management contexts Excellent technical understanding of historic building typologies, materials, and architectural history Knowledge of the legislative and policy framework for heritage planning Skilled in report writing and assessing significance and setting of heritage assets Confident in client engagement and public consultation Organised and capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously Desirable: Associate or Full IHBC membership Full UK driving licence Experience with appeals, enforcement, urban design, or QGIS Familiarity with relevant Building Regulations Interested? To apply or find out more, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) in confidence.
Finance Manager - Capital (Apply online only)p/d Umbrella Interim, 6 Months London (2 days p/w onsite) Are you an experienced Capital Finance professional looking for the next challenge in your career? My client is looking for someone to provide strategic oversight to bring the overall capital programme together. You will report to Cabinet and will have line management responsibilities for two Principal Accountants. As the Finance Manager within the Capital service area, you will lead strategy planning, budget reporting and financial reporting. You will play a significant role in the closure of accounts and year end processes, as well as liaising with Auditors on all capital matters. Key responsibilities of the Finance Manager Provide strategic oversight to bring together the capital programme Lead capital strategy planning, budget reporting and financial reporting Line manage two Principal Accountants in the delivery of the capital finance management Liaise with Auditors on all capital matters Take the lead on capital closure of accounts and year end processes Manage the council's asset valuation process Deliver strategic advice on capital investment projects including when borrowing is required Required skills and experience of the Finance Manager Qualified Accountant Previous Capital experience within a local authority Experience of closing down accounts and year end processes Budget reporting and financial reporting experience Previously experience liaising with Auditors Previous work on capital investment projects This is a fantastic opportunity to join this London based local authority. A chance to join the council and support their Capital service area from a strategic financial perspective. Our client offers an inclusive environment and truly cares about its staff and those who they work with, working with respect and integrity in everything they do. If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for the Finance Manager role, please apply now, or contact Andrew Rose at Sellick Partnership. With the department workload increasing due to the success of the organisation, the client is looking for a relatively quick appointment. The closing date is Monday 25th August at 5:00 pm. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion due to the CV not matching the skill set required. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Finance Manager - Capital (Apply online only)p/d Umbrella Interim, 6 Months London (2 days p/w onsite) Are you an experienced Capital Finance professional looking for the next challenge in your career? My client is looking for someone to provide strategic oversight to bring the overall capital programme together. You will report to Cabinet and will have line management responsibilities for two Principal Accountants. As the Finance Manager within the Capital service area, you will lead strategy planning, budget reporting and financial reporting. You will play a significant role in the closure of accounts and year end processes, as well as liaising with Auditors on all capital matters. Key responsibilities of the Finance Manager Provide strategic oversight to bring together the capital programme Lead capital strategy planning, budget reporting and financial reporting Line manage two Principal Accountants in the delivery of the capital finance management Liaise with Auditors on all capital matters Take the lead on capital closure of accounts and year end processes Manage the council's asset valuation process Deliver strategic advice on capital investment projects including when borrowing is required Required skills and experience of the Finance Manager Qualified Accountant Previous Capital experience within a local authority Experience of closing down accounts and year end processes Budget reporting and financial reporting experience Previously experience liaising with Auditors Previous work on capital investment projects This is a fantastic opportunity to join this London based local authority. A chance to join the council and support their Capital service area from a strategic financial perspective. Our client offers an inclusive environment and truly cares about its staff and those who they work with, working with respect and integrity in everything they do. If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for the Finance Manager role, please apply now, or contact Andrew Rose at Sellick Partnership. With the department workload increasing due to the success of the organisation, the client is looking for a relatively quick appointment. The closing date is Monday 25th August at 5:00 pm. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion due to the CV not matching the skill set required. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
The role: As Design Manager, you'll lead and coordinate the design process across a range of infrastructure and non-infrastructure (Wastewater Network and Wastewater Process) projects. Working closely with internal teams and external consultants, you'll take the projects from requirement (often involving studies many years ahead of the intervention) through to completion and supporting in through life management of the capital delivery phase. We're hiring for a number of Design Manager's at the moment across Cumbria, Lancashire, Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside. Significantly more than one vacancy is available, so ensure to state your preference as this will be taken into account. What you'll do: Leading the development of designs which are safe to build and operate. Work collaboratively with the Project Manager (PM) to jointly deliver project outcomes People management in a project environment, where formal line management does not exist. Engaging with consultants and specialist including procurement of the same Being the champion for the project within the business and from time to time representing the business externally Positively support the transition of new ways of working across the community Building and maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders As required, to deputise for Senior Project Engineer (SPE) or Delivery Manager (DM) Develop and maintaining proactive empathetic enduring relationships and creating a healthy, inclusive and diverse environment for their teams to flourish Responsible for delivering the project(s) through the asset lifecycle in accordance with approved processes and systems. Developing the project engineering plan from client brief (requirements statement) through to handover. Delivery to time, cost, carbon and quality drivers. Carry out project reviews, recommend / take action as appropriate and report on a monthly basis Responsible for writing contract documentation (e.g. NEC3's "Employers Works Information") or other technical reports and acting as the single point of contact for technical audit throughout the lifecycle Managing project budget including contributing to the writing and presenting business cases at corporate governance group where required Risk management to drive the delivery of opportunities or threat reduction, including adequate escalation of issues outside of your control Securing resources and managing multi-disciplinary teams across the matrix organisation Act as the Principal Designer under CDM What we're looking for: Member of Association for Project Management (APM) or suitable equivalent professional membership. Proven experience of leadership of projects in a project engineering management role, including the ability to integrate input from different technical areas and other departments Proven communication skills with an ability to engage with stakeholders and colleagues to develop solutions to complex problems Proven experience of health, safety and well-being requirements relating to delivery of projects (e.g. CDM Principal Designer or Client roles) Degree level Engineering qualification Chartered or Incorporated Engineer grade or a plan to work towards. What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
Aug 27, 2025
Full time
The role: As Design Manager, you'll lead and coordinate the design process across a range of infrastructure and non-infrastructure (Wastewater Network and Wastewater Process) projects. Working closely with internal teams and external consultants, you'll take the projects from requirement (often involving studies many years ahead of the intervention) through to completion and supporting in through life management of the capital delivery phase. We're hiring for a number of Design Manager's at the moment across Cumbria, Lancashire, Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside. Significantly more than one vacancy is available, so ensure to state your preference as this will be taken into account. What you'll do: Leading the development of designs which are safe to build and operate. Work collaboratively with the Project Manager (PM) to jointly deliver project outcomes People management in a project environment, where formal line management does not exist. Engaging with consultants and specialist including procurement of the same Being the champion for the project within the business and from time to time representing the business externally Positively support the transition of new ways of working across the community Building and maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders As required, to deputise for Senior Project Engineer (SPE) or Delivery Manager (DM) Develop and maintaining proactive empathetic enduring relationships and creating a healthy, inclusive and diverse environment for their teams to flourish Responsible for delivering the project(s) through the asset lifecycle in accordance with approved processes and systems. Developing the project engineering plan from client brief (requirements statement) through to handover. Delivery to time, cost, carbon and quality drivers. Carry out project reviews, recommend / take action as appropriate and report on a monthly basis Responsible for writing contract documentation (e.g. NEC3's "Employers Works Information") or other technical reports and acting as the single point of contact for technical audit throughout the lifecycle Managing project budget including contributing to the writing and presenting business cases at corporate governance group where required Risk management to drive the delivery of opportunities or threat reduction, including adequate escalation of issues outside of your control Securing resources and managing multi-disciplinary teams across the matrix organisation Act as the Principal Designer under CDM What we're looking for: Member of Association for Project Management (APM) or suitable equivalent professional membership. Proven experience of leadership of projects in a project engineering management role, including the ability to integrate input from different technical areas and other departments Proven communication skills with an ability to engage with stakeholders and colleagues to develop solutions to complex problems Proven experience of health, safety and well-being requirements relating to delivery of projects (e.g. CDM Principal Designer or Client roles) Degree level Engineering qualification Chartered or Incorporated Engineer grade or a plan to work towards. What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.