Job Description
Design Manager
📍 Location: Yorkshire or North East (Hybrid: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote)
📅 Job Type: Full-time
Join the Team!
Are you an experienced electrical design professional looking for your next leadership opportunity? We are seeking a Design Manager to lead and develop a multi-skilled team, ensuring the successful delivery of detailed designs across all workstream areas.
What You’ll Do:
✅ Manage and mentor a growing team of design engineers and technicians
✅ Enhance and implement robust design procedures to reduce risk and liability
✅ Strengthen design capabilities through training, competence, and resource management
✅ Develop and maintain design standards, specifications, and guidance documents
✅ Oversee external design frameworks and ensure compliance with contractual obligations
✅ Support operational teams with expert design solutions
What We’re Looking For:
🔹 Qualifications: Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
🔹 Experience: Strong knowledge of 11kV to 132kV (E)HV networks & substations, including
switchgear, transformers, underground circuits, earthing, and protection
🔹Industry Knowledge: Understanding of electricity distribution and private network interactions
🔹Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities
Why Join?
🚀 Career Growth: A great opportunity to step-up into a management role
🏡 Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working model
🏆 Impactful Role: Shape the future of our design processes and standards
🔹 Apply Today! If you're ready to lead a talented team and drive excellence in electrical design,
we want to hear from you!