Area Manager – Water and Environment

Job title: Area Manager – Water and Environment

Type: Permanent / Salaried

Salary: Dependent on experience, skills and location

An introduction to our unique company…

Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark on some of the biggest infrastructure projects across the UK on a secondment basis.

We specialise in providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time – for as long as our clients need them.

We are proud of how much we value and support our colleagues – taking people from the very start of their careers to Chartered status and beyond. We have big ambitions for the future, and we’d love for you to be part of it.

Your career with Waterman Aspen…

You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as an Area Manager will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment team and you can expect:

A varied client base for you to apply and develop your skills

Professional subscription to a professional body of your choice

Career development and support to reach your professional goals (CEng, EngTech, Incorporated)

Buy-in from clients to assist in your professional progression

Further exposure to the industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills

Experience required…

Essential:

• UK Experience within a public, private or third sector UK based client
• The desire to be actively involved in the business development of clients, and the identification, recruitment and interviewing of technical people
• Strong time management, people management and organisational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with multiple stakeholders
• A professional approach amongst peers and colleagues
• Ambition to develop management and business development skills
• Eligibility to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Involvement in the full project lifecycle, including budget/finance control
• Previous experience of client engagement and development of business relationships
• Commercial awareness, understanding of costs, finance and market trends
• A strong professional network within the industry
• Experience in attending networking events and industry related conferences
• Experience within the Water and Environment sector in either a UK consultancy, local authority or similar
• HNC, HND, BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
• I.Eng, C.Eng, or APM PFQ/ PMQ, ChPP

You’ll get this and so much more…

A salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:

Company car or car allowance

Contribution to commuting mileage

Permanent health insurance

25 days annual leave (buy up to 5 more)

Company pension contribution

Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits

1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community