Job Advert
Job Title Electrical Design Manager
Location Bristol (travel required)
Package Competitive + Benefits
Omega Red Group is offering an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Electrical Design Manager with experience of High Voltage or
Power Earthing to head up our Electrical Design team. Whether you're an experienced Electrical Design Manager looking for a fresh
challenge where you can really make a difference, or an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for that next step in
career progression, this could be the role for you.
Who we are:
Omega Red Group is part of SSI Services (UK) Ltd, a division of South Staffordshire Plc. Omega Red Group is a specialist design,
installation, testing and maintenance contractor, within the electrical earthing, lightning protection, height safety and EV
charging installation market. Operating nationally, the business focuses on providing top quality safety-critical services for the
protection of people, buildings and infrastructure. Omega Red Group is a successful, growing company that is looking for talented
employees who want to work in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.
The role:
Reporting to Engineering Manager, the Electrical Design Manager with be responsible for the following key areas:
* Lead the design and analysis of earthing systems, utilising various software tools to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
* Oversee the in-house design and engineering team, promoting an efficient systems engineering approach.
* Ensure the timely completion of design packages, meeting time, cost, safety, and environmental standards in line with client
and industry specifications.
* Collaborate with external engineering consultants, delegating work packages to complement in-house efforts.
* Liaise with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) to ensure design compliance with all relevant standards.
* Manage the technical aspects of a team of engineers, ensuring all engineering deliverables are provided on time during both the
acquisition and execution stages of projects.
* Take responsibility for the quality and technical delivery of design solutions, ensuring they align with least whole-life cost
principles.
What you’ll need:
* Proven experience as an Electrical Design Manager, with a strong background in electrical power distribution.
* In-depth knowledge of HV and LV design solution development and practical implementation.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (BEng / MEng in Electrical, Civil, or Process Engineering are preferred).
* Experience with earthing system analysis.
* Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence, negotiate, and build strong relationships with clients and
stakeholders.
* Proactive and solution-oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* A valid full driving licence is required, with occasional travel as needed.
What You’ll Get in Return:
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Competitive + Benefits
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Benefits:
* Company car
* Life insurance
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Store discount
* Free 24/7 remote GP access
* Plus much more!