Drainage Design Team Leader

Job DescriptionWe're looking for a Drainage Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Salford. You'll utilise your extensive experience in delivering successful flood, water management, and drainage projects to achieve exceptional outcomes for a diverse range of clients, including National Highways, local authorities, water industry clients, and significant major projects like the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine. Your dedication to continuous improvement and development will ensure excellence across all projects.nnCan you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.nnLocation: Salford - Office based with some remote working availablenContract: Permanent FulltimenSalary: 50,000 - 57,500 + 5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefitsnnResponsibilitiesnAs a Drainage Design Team Leader, you'll be responsible for leading a team of skilled designers in delivering high-value, high-quality drainage schemes to support the Drainage Design Manager in executing the drainage strategy.nYour day to day will include:nnMaintain the highest standards of quality and project controls established by the team and wider businessnEnsure latest design standards and lessons learnt are applied to projectsnLiaise with statutory and non-statutory bodies to obtain relevant data, licences, and consentsnDrive technical excellence and continued improvement across the teamnMonitor project delivery and undertaking change control managementnnnWhat are we looking for?nThis role of Drainage Design Team Leader is great if you have:nnCivil Engineering degree - or a similar combination of qualifications and/or experiencenExperience in a similar role and successfully leading teams to deliver projectsnProject management qualification and/or experiencenCSCS cardnnnRewards and benefitsnWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.nnDiversity and inclusionnMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.nnDue to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.nnWe look forward to seeing your application to#joinkiern#LI-JB2

Created: 2025-08-02