Senior Design Manager

Balfour Beatty Plc

The Role

Overview

Lead design delivery and team for power transmission & distribution projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • reporting
  • design management
  • document management
  • compliance
  • stakeholder management
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Monthly project reporting -Project leadership at a management level, delivering a range of projects from Standard to complex projects -Hire, train and motivate your team -Ensuring compliance with BB Governance and customer requirements whilst developing and executing engineering strategies to support business objectives -Created a culture of innovation and collaboration among engineers -Interfacing with internal and external stakeholders -Supporting teams to deliver programs safely, on time, on budget and to a high quality -Producing and maintaining key project documents -Design management for safe, quality delivery of design projects on time and budget

Requirements

  • technical
  • engineering delivery
  • hv substations
  • regulated industries
  • team management
  • multi‑cultural

What You Bring

-Good technical grounding, experience and engineering delivery -Experience of working in the UK HV Substations sector and within highly regulated industries -Experience in managing multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams

Benefits

-Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. -25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) -Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more… -Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

The Company

About Balfour Beatty Plc

-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Off-site solutions

Pipe fabrication and installation

Infrastructure Investments

Construction Services

Support Services

Civil engineering

Building

Ground engineering

Mechanical & Electrical engineering

Refurbishment

Fit-out

Rail engineering

Electricity networks

Rail

Highways

Structural concrete repair

Corrosion protection

Bridge strengthening

Bearing replacement

Concrete carriageway rehabilitation

Transportation (roads, rail and aviation)

Power and Energy

Mining

Water

Social infrastructure (hospitals and schools)