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Engineering Manager - Water in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 | First Technical Recruitment Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Remedials Project Engineer H&K Fire Engineering Manchester (M27) 3 weeks ago Engineering Manager JAM Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 0RS £400 - £535 per day + Outside IR35 4 weeks ago Electrical Design Lead Clarke Telecom Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 5BP Salary: highly competitive inclusive of a Car Cash Allowance 4 days ago Technical M&E Project Manager Apleona Manchester (M3) From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Excellent Benefits & Car allowance 7 hours ago NEW Mechanical and Electrical Supervisor Pulsant Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 0QT 4 days ago Engineering Manager Pioneer Selection Salford (M3), M3 £69k - 81k per year + Benefits 3 weeks ago Mechanical Project Manager WR HVACR Manchester (M24), M24 £66000 - £86000 per annum 1 week ago Specialist Works Service Engineer Outsource Lancashire Hourly Rate £30.42 Paye or £ 40.90 Umbrella inside IR35 5 days ago Lead Equipment Engineer Redline Group Ltd Chadderton, Oldham (OL1), OL9 £50000 - £57960 per annum 2 days ago M&E Project Engineer WR HVACR Apex Business Centre, Chorley (PR6), PR6 £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 week ago Remedials Project Engineer H&K Fire Engineering Manchester (M27) 3 weeks ago Engineering Manager JAM Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 0RS £400 - £535 per day + Outside IR35 4 weeks ago Electrical Design Lead Clarke Telecom Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 5BP Salary: highly competitive inclusive of a Car Cash Allowance 4 days ago Technical M&E Project Manager Apleona Manchester (M3) From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Excellent Benefits & Car allowance 7 hours ago NEW Mechanical and Electrical Supervisor Pulsant Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 0QT 4 days ago Engineering Manager Pioneer Selection Salford (M3), M3 £69k - 81k per year + Benefits 3 weeks ago Mechanical Project Manager WR HVACR Manchester (M24), M24 £66000 - £86000 per annum 1 week ago Specialist Works Service Engineer Outsource Lancashire Hourly Rate £30.42 Paye or £ 40.90 Umbrella inside IR35 5 days ago Lead Equipment Engineer Redline Group Ltd Chadderton, Oldham (OL1), OL9 £50000 - £57960 per annum 2 days ago M&E Project Engineer WR HVACR Apex Business Centre, Chorley (PR6), PR6 £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 week ago Engineering Manager - Water First Technical Recruitment Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 Contract Published: 1 week ago Market related Engineering Manager - Water First Technical Recruitment Engineering Manager – Water Permanent or Contract Manchester M32 Location & Working Arrangements Full-time Occasional site visits (travel expenses reimbursed) Occasional work from home possible with prior agreement Purpose Manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team and lead the delivery of water industry designs, ensuring time, quality, safety, and client expectations are met. Key Responsibilities Direct, mentor, and develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates. Identify, develop, and implement safe, efficient, and value-engineered design solutions; communicate these effectively to clients and project teams. Act as the Professional Head for the design function. Guide design activities to ensure compliance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards; approve design packages. Identify and implement appropriate software tools; promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling where required. Manage the production of integrated design deliverables that meet safety and quality requirements. Review, interpret, and brief teams on standards, procedures, and updates. Ensure design deliverables are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and formal processes. Ensure all project changes affecting design packages are fully recorded. Lead estimating activities relating to design package hours and resource requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 10 years’ experience in the regulated water industry. Graduate-level education or HND. Good level of IT proficiency. Chartered Engineer. Strong desire to take a leading role within the engineering design team. Understanding of MEICA, civil, and process design disciplines. Proven track record managing multi-disciplinary design teams and projects. Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. Preferred Qualifications & Experience Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards chartership. Key Skills Strong Communication skills — effectively engage with clients and teams. Results-focused approach with a commitment to delivering quality on time. In-depth Technical knowledge of water industry engineering and design standards. Ability to develop self and others, fostering team growth and professional development. Effective Problem-solving capabilities to address complex design challenges. Excellent Teamwork, encouraging collaboration across disciplines. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Engineering Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. 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