Electrical Design Manager — Lead BIM Projects

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services firm delivering engineering design leadership across major infrastructure projects. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams and ensure designs are buildable, compliant and efficient, from early concepts through to delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and stakeholders, embedding safety and sustainability into engineering solutions and driving excellence across the asset lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience managing design through full project lifecycle across sectors.
• Strong BIM knowledge and data environments (CDE).
• Degree in engineering; Chartered status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design input on multi-disciplinary projects from concepts to delivery.
• Oversee technical assurance, constructability reviews and design interfaces.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams of engineers from consultants and partner companies.
• Liaise with clients, Engineering Managers, Project Managers, Contractors and Consultants.
• Drive development of innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
• Embed health, safety and environmental considerations in all designs.
• Ensure integration across civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical functions.
• Ensure constructability, maintainability and lifecycle reliability.

Skills

Design leadership

Project management

Communication

Client liaison

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services firm delivering engineering design leadership across major infrastructure projects. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams and ensure designs are buildable, compliant and efficient, from early concepts through to delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and stakeholders, embedding safety and sustainability into engineering solutions and driving excellence across the asset lifecycle.