Technical Design Lead (LCDAE) - Energy

Description

• Provide overall project management including resourcing, risk management, and financial oversight.
• Ensure compliance with WSP’s and client-specific design processes and safety standards.
• Drive strategic development of the department and contribute to business planning.
• Lead engineering design efforts across the UK business, collaborating with the Engineering Director to form global project teams.
• Act as Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE), ensuring compliance with UK Construction regulations and National Grid procedures.
• Manage subcontractors, regulatory bodies, and project stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
• Lead contract negotiations and actively pursue new business opportunities.
• Foster a world-class customer service culture to drive client success and maintain a high standard of ethics and integrity.
• Leadership in fostering client success and world-class customer service.
• Act as principal designer representative (PD Rep).
• Lead large-scale design projects, overseeing all phases from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to project closeout.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.

Requirements

• Ability to provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff.
• Proven track record in business growth and identifying new opportunities.
• Strong technical, contractual, and financial management skills.
• Advanced understanding of UK CDM Regulations and different form of contracts (NEC , FIDIC).
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with design management experience.
• Proven experience managing multiple high-value, complex projects.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance