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Lead Electrical Design Manager
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- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £45,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Our client is a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare and refurbishment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Design Manager to join their MEP design team and support the successful delivery of coordinated electrical design solutions across a variety of projects.
Reporting to the Head of MEP Design, the successful candidate will take responsibility for producing detailed electrical designs, coordinating technical information and supporting efficient project delivery from design through to construction. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional looking to play a key role within a growing technical team.
Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Remuneration
Salary of £45,000 - £60,000 including car allowance, depending on experience
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays
25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Profit share scheme
Cycle to work schemeLead Electrical Design Manager - Position Overview
Lead the delivery of detailed electrical designs and coordinated construction information across multiple projects
Produce high-quality technical documentation including drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and schematics
Manage electrical design packages from concept through to construction delivery
Coordinate designs with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines
Work closely with the BIM Manager to ensure accurate and coordinated digital design delivery
Review technical information, drawings and specifications to ensure designs are compliant, buildable and suitable for construction
Represent the design team in client meetings, technical workshops, progress reviews and design discussions
Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams, contractors and project stakeholders
Mentor and support junior engineers, helping develop technical capability within the design team
Manage design workflows, priorities and deadlines to ensure projects are delivered successfully
Support the review of external designs, identifying risks, non-compliance issues and opportunities for improvement
Assist with technical queries, RFIs and design amendments throughout the project lifecycle
Contribute to value engineering initiatives and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes
Promote high standards of quality, safety and compliance across all design activitiesLead Electrical Design Manager - Position Requirements
Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience within electrical design, with a proven track record of delivering design packages
Strong experience producing electrical drawings, specifications, calculations and technical documentation
Proficient in electrical design software including Amtech, Dialux, Relux or equivalent
Strong understanding of relevant British Standards, statutory compliance requirements and industry legislation
Thorough knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)
Experience coordinating electrical designs within multidisciplinary project environments
Confident reviewing technical information and identifying design risks, compliance issues and buildability improvements
Experience working within BIM environments, with the ability to produce and review coordinated design information
Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines
Proactive approach to problem solving, risk management and continuous improvement
High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality, compliant design solutions
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and relevant technical documentation softwareDesirable:
Experience producing performance specifications and design packages for Solar PV and
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Experience working with Department for Education (DfE) guidelines and Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) requirements
Understanding of decarbonisation strategies, energy modelling and carbon reduction assessments
Proficiency in Revit and experience working within a BIM-led design environment
Commercial awareness and understanding of construction project delivery processes
Experience working for or closely with main contractors or M&E contractors
Knowledge of fire stopping requirements, builder's work drawings and compliance schedules
Experience contributing to value engineering processes and evaluating wider project impacts
Experience developing processes to improve design efficiency and delivery performanceStreamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application
Reporting to the Head of MEP Design, the successful candidate will take responsibility for producing detailed electrical designs, coordinating technical information and supporting efficient project delivery from design through to construction. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional looking to play a key role within a growing technical team.
Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Remuneration
Salary of £45,000 - £60,000 including car allowance, depending on experience
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays
25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Profit share scheme
Cycle to work schemeLead Electrical Design Manager - Position Overview
Lead the delivery of detailed electrical designs and coordinated construction information across multiple projects
Produce high-quality technical documentation including drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and schematics
Manage electrical design packages from concept through to construction delivery
Coordinate designs with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines
Work closely with the BIM Manager to ensure accurate and coordinated digital design delivery
Review technical information, drawings and specifications to ensure designs are compliant, buildable and suitable for construction
Represent the design team in client meetings, technical workshops, progress reviews and design discussions
Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams, contractors and project stakeholders
Mentor and support junior engineers, helping develop technical capability within the design team
Manage design workflows, priorities and deadlines to ensure projects are delivered successfully
Support the review of external designs, identifying risks, non-compliance issues and opportunities for improvement
Assist with technical queries, RFIs and design amendments throughout the project lifecycle
Contribute to value engineering initiatives and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes
Promote high standards of quality, safety and compliance across all design activitiesLead Electrical Design Manager - Position Requirements
Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience within electrical design, with a proven track record of delivering design packages
Strong experience producing electrical drawings, specifications, calculations and technical documentation
Proficient in electrical design software including Amtech, Dialux, Relux or equivalent
Strong understanding of relevant British Standards, statutory compliance requirements and industry legislation
Thorough knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)
Experience coordinating electrical designs within multidisciplinary project environments
Confident reviewing technical information and identifying design risks, compliance issues and buildability improvements
Experience working within BIM environments, with the ability to produce and review coordinated design information
Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines
Proactive approach to problem solving, risk management and continuous improvement
High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality, compliant design solutions
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and relevant technical documentation softwareDesirable:
Experience producing performance specifications and design packages for Solar PV and
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Experience working with Department for Education (DfE) guidelines and Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) requirements
Understanding of decarbonisation strategies, energy modelling and carbon reduction assessments
Proficiency in Revit and experience working within a BIM-led design environment
Commercial awareness and understanding of construction project delivery processes
Experience working for or closely with main contractors or M&E contractors
Knowledge of fire stopping requirements, builder's work drawings and compliance schedules
Experience contributing to value engineering processes and evaluating wider project impacts
Experience developing processes to improve design efficiency and delivery performanceStreamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application