Design Manager - Place Based Thinking (@one Alliance)[1081662]

Binnies Singapore


Date: 1 week ago
City: Peterborough
Contract type: Full time
Design Manager - Place Based Thinking (@one Alliance)

Salary: Competitive

Location: Peterborough

Contract Type: Full Time Permanent

This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in 3 months at 23:59 GMT.

The Vacancy

Binnies an RSK Group company is looking for a Design Manager (Place based thinking) to join us as part of our @one Alliance.

What will you be doing as our new Design Manager?

As the Design Manager, you’ll lead the design and delivery of solutions.

Your role will focus on developing innovative, outcome-driven solutions to transform, reduce carbon emissions, and enhance efficiency. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop sustainable, carbon-efficient, and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design Management

  • Oversee design teams to ensure high-quality project plans, controlling scope, costs, risks, and resources.
  • Collaborate with discipline leads and the BIM manager to establish and monitor design quality.
  • Engage with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring designs meet safety, environmental, and operational standards.

Project Delivery

  • Partner with @one functions and stakeholders to deliver value-driven outcomes on time and within budget.
  • Manage risks proactively and support teams in value optimization.

Health & Safety

  • Fulfil Principal Designer duties per CDM regulations and oversee competency assessments.
  • Ensure robust design risk assessments and H&S documentation for project portfolios.

People & Team Development

  • Provide leadership to a multidisciplinary team, focusing on performance management, development, and a diverse, inclusive culture.
  • Allocate resources strategically, identifying skill gaps and supporting recruitment as needed.

Transformation & Innovation

  • Lead the shift to AMP8 with a focus on digital transformation and sustainability.
  • Drive innovation in carbon reduction, 3D modelling, and standardization within design processes.

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours….

To join us on the team, an engineering, or equivalent degree is preferential however experience in the water sector and a similar role is more important. It is essential you have experience of wastewater assets; proven expertise in designing wastewater solutions. You’ll be a strong leader with a track record in team development and stakeholder collaboration. A commitment to sustainability, innovation and reducing carbon impacts through advanced engineering practices, and a solid understanding of Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and the ability to ensure safety and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Able to inspire and lead a team, you’ll be customer focussed in all the activities you undertake. With a strong appreciation of how collaboration can truly unlock complex projects, you’ll be able to assess unique situations and draw upon your technical expertise to make decisive, yet safety conscious, decisions to keep projects on track. Always operating with integrity and accountability, you’ll be able to build rapport and trust amongst your stakeholder and establish yourself and the team across the Alliance. 

Be a part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and collaboration to shape the future of water infrastructure. Apply today to lead and inspire change!

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

Benefits

Private Health

Insurance

Income

Protection

High Street

Vouchers

Life

Assurance

Annual Leave

Purchase

Cycle to Work

Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Mental Health

Support

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Sectors

Environment

We create sustainable critical infrastructure across the whole asset life cycle to meet the net zero challenge. We integrate sustainability into everything we do, utilising digital innovation to create value. We de-risk projects through collaborative engagement and holistic thinking which builds inclusive wealth for our clients, stakeholders and communities.

Water

We are engaged in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients efficiently and effectively collect, store, move and treat water and wastewater; plan and manage watersheds; harness the energy embedded in the treatment and movement of water and enhance sustainability. We incorporate leading-edge digital transformation to create more resilient and reliable solutions using data analytics to provide powerful insights.

Sense of Purpose

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