Technical Manager

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Candidate Specification

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

To join the team, you'll hold a degree, HNC or HND in Engineering and have experience in a technical role and be comfortable managing designs and multi-disciplinary projects.
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.

What we can offer:

At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:

• Pension matched up to 7%
• Competitive annual leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave
• Life assurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Annual professional institution subscription costs
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including cycle to work scheme and interest free season ticket loans

Job Description

Mott Macdonald Bentley are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join the Anglian Water @ONE Alliance on a permanent basis, based in the Peterborough area.

Who are we?

Here within the @one Alliance we are a totally collaborative organisation made up of our seven partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme.
We are heading into our latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 7 and this will see us deliver a £1.4bn programme of work over the next five years. Are you ready to join us as we gear up to deliver the most exciting and innovative AMP we have ever seen?
With such an exciting portfolio of projects planned for AMP7 to keep the water flowing across the region, our ability to manage our work and outperform against our customer's expectations will come under greater scrutiny. To ensure suitable designs, resources and engineering outputs are achieved for designated projects, we are looking for a Technical Manager to join our team.

What will you be doing as our new Technical Manager?

As our new Technical Manager, you'll be responsible for CDM Principal Designer duties whilst ensuring technical outputs meet the requirements of the Totex Delivery Process as well as meeting project affordability within timescales agreed with the project team. As a visible and hands on leader, you'll regularly provide technical support during assembly as required.
Key responsibilities:

• Deliver complete designs to meet project requirements whilst embracing technological advancements and help achieve the aim of fully attributed 3D models for every project to facilitate the manipulation of data
• Develop and embed standard products, quality standards, collaborative working approaches and the Risk, Opportunity & Value process to optimise performance and reputation
• Drive and champion excellence in Health & Safety by completing required audits and documentation and never compromising anyone's safety during projects

• Plan the technical aspects of project by liaising with Lead Project Managers, Integrated Project Leaders and Discipline Heads; paying attention to correct resource allocation to meet project demands
• Effectively manage a wide-range of diverse stakeholder groups by acting as the trusted and visible technical link between Operations, Construction and Commissioning
• Provide an environment where individuals can thrive and develop to enhance the overall team's performance by continuously pushing the boundaries to consistently outperform

Job Profile

Other information
This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.

This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.

Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better.
We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.

We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards.

We guarantee what we do makes things better for the communities in which we work. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that will protect local communities from flooding, preserve the UK's canal systems, and help secure water supplies for future generations.

Equality, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
At JN Bentley Ltd we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. So, if you don't meet every single requirement for this role but still feel excited about it, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may be the right candidate for this or other roles that we have available. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion here: https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people.

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call 01756 691572 or email recruitment@jnbentley.co.uk to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/an-equal-opportunities-employer.

Agile working
We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.