Electrical Design Manager

Kier Group plc.; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Manager to join the KME team delivering a major Healthcare project in the UK.

You will lead design activities across multiple schemes, ensuring safety, quality and value for money, while coordinating with project management and clients. The role requires substantial experience in MEP design management for main or Tier 1 contractors, a strong technical grasp of electrical services, and the ability to guide teams and BIM processes from

Qualifications

• Evidence as an MEP design manager for a main or Tier 1 MEP contractor.
• Experience delivering multiple medium schemes or large complex schemes.
• Strong technical understanding of electrical MEP services and interfaces.
• Proactive problem solver with strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and working drawing activities within budgets and programmes.
• Lead internal and external design teams with clear scopes.
• Oversee technical quality, compliance and QA processes.
• Report project design status to clients with clear updates.
• Support BIM implementation and handover meetings through all stages.

Skills

MEP design management

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

MS Office

Tools

BIM

Microsoft Office

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Electrical Design Manager to join our KME team delivering a major project in the Healthcare sector., Join KME, an internal MEP self-delivery business within the Kier group, supporting Kier Construction across the UK on complex and challenging projects ranging from £5m to £150m+. As an Electrical Design Manager, you'll play a key role in managing design activities on multiple or large schemes, working collaboratively with project management teams to deliver successful outcomes that meet and exceed customer expectations.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Electrical Design Manager, you’ll be working within the KME team, supporting them in delivering profitable projects safely, on time and to the required quality. Your day to day will include:

• -Managing design and working drawing activities within agreed budgets and programmes, ensuring compliance with CDM requirements
• -Leading and managing internal and external design teams, ensuring clear scopes and alignment with contract requirements
• -Overseeing technical quality, compliance and appropriateness of design solutions, implementing agreed checking and QA processes
• -Building effective relationships with clients and communicating project design status through clear, accurate reporting
• -Supporting the implementation of BIM on projects and facilitating handover meetings through all stages from inception to construction

You have significant experience as an MEP design manager working for a main or Tier 1 MEP contractor

• -You have proven experience in delivering multiple medium schemes or large complex schemes
• -You have a strong technical understanding of MEPH services, components and system interfaces, particularly on the Electrical side.
• -You have demonstrable experience of managing and leading teams to achieve multiple objectives and procure high risk packages
• -You're a proactive problem solver with excellent interpersonal and presentational skills, proficient in Microsoft Office and able to communicate clearly both externally and internally