Lead Mechanical Design Manager

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
 
 You will be working in the Infrastructure function working on our Anglian Water Project. Through our role in the @one Alliance, we’re helping Anglian Water deliver a £2.6 billion investment in vital infrastructure. From civil works to water treatment facilities, this programme strengthens environmental protection across the East of England - safeguarding water resources for generations to come.

As Lead Mechanical Design Manager, you will:

• Deliver projects with stakeholders on time, on budget, and to the right quality standards.
• Champion innovation, digital tools, and smarter ways of working to improve project outcomes.
• Lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers within the mechanical team.
• Review design outputs for quality, safety, and compliance, while supporting commissioning and CDM strategies.
• Build strong networks across the @one Alliance and drive sustainable, modular design solutions.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, with proven mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong leadership capability, with a track record of mentoring and developing junior engineers.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and engineering best practice.
• Proficient in CAD software and other key engineering tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

What we offer:

 * 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family 
 * Financial wellbeing and employee assistance 
 * Professional development 
 * Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) 
 
 Inclusion and Diversity 
 
 We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
 
 Flexible working 
 
 Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore. 
 
 Reasonable adjustments 
 
 We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at [email protected] or call 0330 105 2000 - Option 5 & 1.
 
 Closing date 
 
 We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
 
 If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.