Design Office Manager - Lead CAD & Design Projects

Orion Electrotech Ltd

Wytham

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £70,000 doe
35-hour week
25 days annual leave 8 Bank Holidays
Company pension is 3% from employee 8%
Private Medical Healthcare
4x salary death benefit
Overtime available
Half Day on Friday - finish at 12.30
Progression available
Opportunity to travel to clients (main
mainly outside the UK)

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Design Office Manager to lead the design office and ensure delivery of engineering projects to quality, cost, and schedule targets. You will provide technical leadership, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications include engineering degree or HND, SolidWorks CAD experience, and strong leadership and stakeholder management. The role offers progression, a generous benefits package, and opportunities to travel to

Qualifications

  • Degree/HND in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience in engineering design and project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of engineering design processes.
  • 3 years' experience with CAD (preferably SolidWorks).
  • Experience within process-related industries such as steel, aluminium, and glass.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
  • Strong Leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Commercial awareness and budget management.
  • Ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the design office function and ensure efficient delivery of engineering and design projects to agreed quality, cost and schedule targets.
  • Provide technical leadership, resource management and continuous improvement across all design activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations and company procedures.

Skills

CAD (SolidWorks)
Project management
Leadership
Stakeholder management
Budget management
Communication skills
Travel to clients

Education

Engineering degree or HND

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Orion Electrotech Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Design Office Manager to lead the design office and ensure delivery of engineering projects to quality, cost, and schedule targets. You will provide technical leadership, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications include engineering degree or HND, SolidWorks CAD experience, and strong leadership and stakeholder management. The role offers progression, a generous benefits package, and opportunities to travel to

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