Design Coordination Specialist — Energy Projects

Jacobs; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to support multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects in the energy and power sector. You will provide design coordination, technical oversight, and documentation management while working with senior Design Managers, engineering teams, and clients.

The role requires collaboration with electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers, a solid understanding of design processes, and awareness of health & safety considerations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Member of a relevant professional body is desirable (ICE, IMechE).
• Some prior experience in design management, coordination or technical engineering design within relevant sectors.
• Appreciation of engineering standards and regulatory requirements in the energy sector.
• Experience contributing to multi-disciplinary engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers, to achieve high-quality and integrated design solutions.
• Support the management of the design process using commercial, contractual, time and technical awareness.
• Ensure design information is of the appropriate quality and delivered to meet project programme requirements.
• Ensure the design process complies with relevant legislation, standards and industry codes of practice.
• Support preparation and review of technical drawings, design models, calculations and documentation.
• Maintain and update design documentation, including revisions and approvals.
• Assist in risk reduction by ensuring health and safety considerations are embedded into designs.
• Support internal and external design reviews and coordination meetings.
• Assist in client communication, helping present design proposals and progress updates.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Coordination

Team collaboration

Education

HND/HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to support multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects in the energy and power sector. You will provide design coordination, technical oversight, and documentation management while working with senior Design Managers, engineering teams, and clients.

The role requires collaboration with electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers, a solid understanding of design processes, and awareness of health & safety considerations.