Design Manager/Lead - Energy | Expression of Interest

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the energy sector, located in Birmingham, seeks an experienced Design Manager to contribute to innovative projects focused on energy transition. Candidates must have a relevant degree and substantial experience in the energy field, with proven capabilities in design management and sustainability. The role offers a collaborative environment and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Free private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong experience in the energy sector, particularly in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience in design management from concept to completion.
• Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee FEED and detailed design processes for substation projects.
• Develop innovative and sustainable solutions for industry challenges.
• Foster a collaborative work environment for the team.

Skills

Design management

Energy sector knowledge

Mentoring

Collaboration

Sustainability focus

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

The UK&I energy sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Surging demand, stricter regulations, and ambitious net-zero goals are driving groundbreaking innovation. We are interested in speaking with experienced Design Managers with experience in the Energy/Power sector for future opportunities due to our continued growth. This is an opportunity for you to play an important part in the U.K. energy transition and make a real difference.

You will have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of projects including energy from waste, solar, interconnectors, windfarms, substations, OHL, energy building design, protection systems, LVAC, pump stations, etc. For more info on our projects, hear what our team have to say here.

Responsibilities

As a Design Manager, you will partner with clients across the UK&I to develop innovative and sustainable solutions that address industry-wide challenges in efficiency and environmental impact. You will oversee the FEED and detailed design processes for the civil aspects of substation projects, including refurbishments, extensions, and new builds. You will foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your team can thrive as well as contributing to the continued growth and success of Stantec's Energy sector teams.

See the link for more information on our Energy sector teams: Stantec Energy Transition - UK

About You

You will ideally be qualified with a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering (or related field). You will have strong experience in the energy sector with a background in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical or a related field. You will be a pro-active individual with knowledge and experience of the energy industry. You will have the capability to coach and mentor juniors in the team and cross collaborate across the business. You will be engaged in the engineering community and understand how we can drive success for our clients, including understanding innovative solutions and industry best practices. You will have proven experience in the design management of energy projects from concept to completion and have in-depth knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Your passion for sustainability and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment will be critical to your success.

Why Join Us?

• Our People Culture: We’re proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Awards: We’re 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

To hear what our Transmission & Distribution leader Sophie Lee has to say about working within our team, click here: Sophie Lee - My Stantec Stories

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