About The Role
About Us
Here at Morrison Water Services, our mission is to be the leading service provider in the Water and Waste Water Infrastructure sectors in the UK. We are known for our commitment to integrity and safety, with a culture that values the well-being and diversity of our people. Our aim is to invest in our workforce through our training academy and implement initiatives that prioritise health and well-being to support our business growth plans.
About the role
Morrison Water Services is recruiting for a Design Manager to work on our Anglian Water contract in Colchester.
As the Design Manager you will be part of our Management Team, this role involves the different supervision of projects from inception to completion.
The role will be a Hybrid, requiring regular communication together with other members construction and delivery team based in our local office.
Working under the Framework Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Design team and sub-contractor designers.
The role will require the effective utilisation of time and resources to meet budgets and delivery programmes. As a Design Manager you will be expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of CDM and quality. Ensuring all designs meets required water industry regulations Anglian Water and Morrison Water Services approved standards.
Day to day leadership, mentoring and support for the Design Team and IOS Alliance Staff. Lead the definition and implementation of all training required to ensure alignment with the Engineering Standards.
You will be accountable for producing designs on time, on budget, meeting agreed SLA’s, Act as an ambassador for the company by supporting, promoting and implementing all company and Business Unit initiatives.
Committed to driving cultural change into the Design Teams. Eliminating/minimising hazards in construction and in operation.
You will be responsible for timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget. Facilitate internal and external review and progress meetings.
Look for strategic technologies to improve the delivery of IOS Projects. Support innovations and develop new technologies to improve the delivery of the alliance’s goals. Help develop new solutions and work through technical issues.
Do you have knowledge and experience in the water industry?
Have you gained a degree in engineering
Are you trained and experienced in Design in the construction industry?
Are you an effective manager, and can you influence client judgement?
Do you have Management training, skills & experience, with a good understanding of legislative and corporate?
SHEQ / Industry / Legal requirements?
Have you got comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite and ACAD?
Are you a good communicator, able to communicate detailed data to a non-data literate audience and be able to pass on skills?
Asa valued employee of the M Group Services Water Division, you’ll be entitled to:
1. Company Car / Car Allowance and Fuel Card
2. PPE provided at no cost to you
3. Matched Pension Scheme
4. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
5. Opportunities to progress in a successful company
6. Life Assurance
7. The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
8. The ability to partake in Payroll giving
9. 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
10. Private Medical cover
Our Vision
At Morrison Water Services, we're proud of our positive culture and commitment to safety. We believe in delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce that supports our clients effectively. People stay with our business because of the opportunities for growth and development, our inclusive culture, and our dedication to providing a safe and supportive work environment.
This is an opportunity for individuals who are looking to join an organisation that values integrity, safety, and diversity. For this role, we are seeking individuals who are committed to supporting our long-term goals and who embrace change and promote diversity. We believe that listening to our people, providing feedback, and keeping them informed about the direction of the business is essential to our continued success.
#mws Notes/Brief for Recruitment Team: About The Company
M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.
At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.