Electrical Design Manager / Design Manager in United Kingdom
My client is currently recruiting for a Electrical Design Manager / Design Manager with good electrical knowledge to join them on a high profile rail scheme based in the Midlands. They are looking for someone to join them on a long term contract basis and are looking for someone to start immediately.
Key Duties
Managing the design team to ensure deadlines for design are met
Ensuring designs are delivered to budget
Applying quality control processes to designs ensuring clients/internal design processes are adhered to and products are of the correct quality. Produce cost estimates from first principles for design works
Project manage design requirements for projects, maintaining a design programme of works for each project and an overall design resource plan
Provide design support for key bid meetings
Maintain a training matrix for the design team, identifying professional development requirements and implement a training programme for individuals to undertake
Authorisation of civil, electrical and protection and control designs following internal review process
Interface management of designs between different disciplines
Management of subcontract design packages for non-core skill sets and for managing resource peaks.
Develop the design offering to meet the future needs of the business
Provide design input into tender responses
Qualifications
- Minimum Higher level qualification (HNC/D) in Electrical Engineering
- Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Management Qualification
Knowledge & Skills
- Commercial awareness of the operation of contracts and contract risk
- Appreciation of the full life cycle of electrical projects
- Knowledge of the following design aspects
- Cable system design
- High Voltage system Protection and control
- Temporary works process
- Earthing and bonding
- 275kV and above voltage levels
- Civil Engineering
Personal Qualities
- A clear business leader
- Clear and analytical decision maker
- Customer focus
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Stable and consistent, always operating with integrity
- Proactive
- Innovative
- Excellent and creative problem solving skills
- Ability to influence people at all levels
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