Electrical Engineering Design Manager

Overview

In this role you drive smarter, safer design across critical national infrastructure within a collaborative Real Estate team. You lead multi-disciplinary design input from concept to delivery, ensuring buildability, compliance and efficiency. You collaborate with clients and project stakeholders to manage interfaces and deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that meet regulatory and operational needs. This is a growth-focused opportunity to shape major infrastructure projects and join a supportive, cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Lead design input on multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery
• Manage external design consultants under the contract, ensuring obligations are met and issues escalated
• Steer technical assurance, constructability reviews, and design interfaces
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams and partner companies
• Engage with clients, Engineering Managers, Project Managers, Contractors and Consultants on project issues and changes
• Drive development of innovative, practical, sustainable engineering solutions
• Embed health, safety and environmental considerations into designs
• Ensure integration across civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical functions
• Promote constructability, maintainability and reliability across asset lifecycle

Key requirements

• Experience managing design through full project lifecycle across multiple sectors and procurement routes
• Strong understanding of integrated design delivery and consultant performance management
• Knowledge and experience of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments
• Degree in engineering (Electrical Engineering) with Chartered Engineer status preferred
• Experience with CAD (AutoCAD or Revit)
• Excellent communication skills with clients and staff
• Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook
• People management, time management and project design management skills

• communication
• collaboration
• leadership
• BIM
• AutoCAD
• Revit

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