Lead Design Engineer

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd

Full-time architecture-and-engineering
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Location
Englishcombe, Somerset, United Kingdom
Posted
July 13, 2026

Job Description

Lead Design Engineer / Design Manager

Altera Recruitment Group is partnering with a well established engineering consultancy in the Somerset, operating at the heart of the UK water sector. Our client delivers multi disciplinary design solutions across water and wastewater infrastructure and is recognised for its collaborative culture, technical depth and progressive approach to engineering delivery.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Design Engineer or Design Manager with a background in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Process engineering. This opportunity will appeal to individuals who enjoy leading small, capable teams while remaining technically hands on. It will particularly suit those who value professional development, cross discipline exposure and a genuine team environment over corporate hierarchy.

Water sector experience is advantageous, although we are equally keen to speak with candidates from closely aligned industries such as oil and gas or heavy indu...