Project Design Lead - Louth, United Kingdom - Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board

Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board

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Louth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary - Grade: 8 (£48,606 to £53,793)

Local Government Pension Scheme (defined benefit)
Holidays: 26 rising to 30 days plus eight bank holidays and three additional statutory days
Nineday working fortnight
Essential Users' car allowance
Ongoing training and development (CPD)

Applicants must be self-motivated, have a positive attitude, and a keen interest in land drainage and water level management.

About Us

The Water Management Consortium provides water level management services for Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board, the Isle of Axholme and North Nottinghamshire Water Level Management Board, Trent Valley Internal Drainage Board and Doncaster East Internal Drainage Board, managing 92 pumping stations and 2,400km of watercourse that protect assets across an area of 147,665 hectares.

We are dedicated to providing an effective and efficient service, managing water levels within the area to protect communities, farmland, businesses and infrastructure.

We have a reputation for delivering high quality services and innovative approaches to water level management challenges.

The Role

This new role has been created within the engineering team to actively participate in an extensive capital works programme which is in addition to routine engineering interventions across our assets.

This is a rare chance to utilise your diverse skills and knowledge to provide sound, sustainable and environmentally sensitive land drainage and flood defence solutions for the management of water levels across the Boards' areas.

The
Project Design Lead will be responsible for leading, motivating and managing a small design team in the delivery of diverse multidisciplinary projects across the Consortium, progressing the Boards' capital works programmes from design through to award of tender.

Responsibilities include scoping of projects, preparation of whole of life cost estimates, programmes, feasibility studies, multidisciplinary design, design risk assessments, preparation of outline business cases for grant funding, and tender preparation and adjudication.

The role is key to ensuring the maintenance and improvement of our existing assets taking into account future needs and the effects of climate change, ensuring that our equipment is always fully operational, and we are ready to respond to an emergency event.

Technically interesting and challenging projects typically range from small water control structures to major pumping station redevelopment and refurbishment.

Applicants must have a proven record of success in delivering projects, a good understanding of CDM Regulations and a positive and proactive attitude to health and safety.

If you wish to discuss the role further, please call

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£48,606.00-£53,793.00 per year

Benefits: