Design and Engineering Manager

Delivering what we promise

Morrison Water Services part of the M Group Services Water Division are the leading service provider in the water and wastewater infrastructure sectors in the UK. As a division, we employ circa 3000 people across the UK and we are looking for aspiring people like you, who are keen to continue their career within the Water Industry.

Our people provide essential infrastructure services through long-term framework agreements to the water and wastewater sectors in the UK and Ireland. The Water Division provides a broad range of technical capabilities to our clients ranging from asset condition assessment to design, build, commissioning and completion. With a 2.1billion order book and turnover at 450 million, we are market leaders in our field. Joining us gives you the scope and ability to work for an organisation who are not only invested in your career, but your future too. Sound interesting?

Being a part of Morrison Water Services, you’ll be joining a value-based business, we pride ourselves on living our values while we work!

Safety: putting health, wellbeing and safety of people first

People: engaging and empowering everyone to deliver and grow

Delivery: helping deliver our clients business needs

Integrity: behaving respectfully and in a sustainable manner to the individual, our communities and the environment, maintaining accountability and honesty in the way we work

Morrison Water Services are looking to recruit a Design Manager with Civil Engineering experience to work on our Thames Water Based Contracts (London and Home Counties). This role will support the Contract Director and Operations Manager as well as a team of Project Managers and Regional Delivery Managers. You will support them in the safe and efficient delivery of our programme of Major Projects, Trunk Main Leakage and Minor Capital Works schemes. The role will oversee design for circa 30 Major Projects per year, as well as around 2000 jobs in our Minor Capital Works and Trunk Main Leakage Projects.

Where we are able, we work flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way. This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, the office and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work. Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so please don’t be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer.

This role comes with wide ranging responsibilities including taking on Principal Designer duties. You will ensure CDM is being implemented effectively at all stages of all projects. You will take on Temporary Works Co-ordination duties. As well as taking on all Design Co-ordination activities. You will be responsible for the management of our Design Consultants – Aecom. You will act as our point of contact for all design related decisions and queries.

We are looking for an experienced Engineer, who can work as part of a team delivering complex engineering solutions in the water industry. Whilst you’ll be working as part of a team of construction and Project Managers, you’ll be the person who needs to assure our processes and designs to ensure that we are both compliant and safe.

Are you a qualified Civil Engineer?

As a valued employee of the M Group Services Water Division, you’ll be entitled to:

• Company car Or Allowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
• Private Health Care
• Matched Pension Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to progress in a successful company
• Life Assurance
• The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
• The option to partake in Payroll giving
• Annual bonus
• Salary Finance - an online portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. You can apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll
• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
• Cycle to work Scheme

Who doesn’t like a discount? You will have access to your ‘My Rewards’ portal. This provides amazing reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills & top retail brand discounts.

Here’s a few so you can see the type of saving’s you can make:

• Up to 7% discounts on major supermarkets
• Up to 52% on Cinema tickets
• Up to 33% on holidays and travel
• Up to 10% on restaurants and takeaways
• Up to 25% off gym membership