Electrical Engineering Design Manager

Overview

In this role you will steer multidisciplinary design input for critical infrastructure projects, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and innovative. You will lead design delivery from concepts to delivery, collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams to achieve fit-for-purpose outcomes. You’ll manage design interfaces, drive constructability reviews, and champion sustainable engineering solutions within regulatory constraints. This is a growth-facing opportunity to shape high-impact projects across sectors like data centres, defence, and rail.

Responsibilities

• Lead design input on multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery
• Manage contracts with external design consultants and contractors with project leadership
• Oversee technical assurance, constructability reviews, and design interfaces
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams and external partners
• Liaise with clients, engineering managers, project managers, and other stakeholders
• Drive innovative, practical, and sustainable engineering solutions meeting requirements
• Embed health, safety, and environmental considerations in design solutions
• Ensure integration across civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical disciplines
• Ensure constructability, maintainability and reliability across asset lifecycle

Key requirements

• Experience managing design through full project lifecycle across sectors and procurement routes
• Strong understanding of integrated design delivery and consultant performance management
• Knowledge and experience of BIM and common data environments
• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Chartered Engineer status preferred
• Experience with CAD (AutoCAD or Revit)
• Excellent communication 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
• CAD (AutoCAD or Revit)
• design coordination

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