Energy Grid Design Manager – Hybrid UK

Essential Employment; Nechells; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Omexom in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Design Manager to support the Great Grid Partnership programme. You will coordinate design activities across a portfolio of major transmission projects, working with project managers, designers and client stakeholders to deliver outputs safely and on schedule.

Reporting to the Design Management Regional Lead, you will drive design quality, governance and NEC contract processes, while fostering collaborative multidisciplinary teams and

Qualifications

• Experienced in design management within the energy, utilities, transmission or major infrastructure sectors.
• Strong understanding of National Grid standards, processes and assurance requirements.
• Background in HV substations, overhead lines, cable routes or other transmission assets.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead design coordination and assurance across multiple energy infrastructure projects.
• Manage design programmes, technical reviews and interface activities.
• Drive design quality, compliance, CDM requirements and governance processes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage key stakeholder relationships.
• Support NEC contract processes, design change management and risk mitigation.
• Contribute to tender development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job description

Omexom in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Design Manager to support the Great Grid Partnership programme. You will coordinate design activities across a portfolio of major transmission projects, working with project managers, designers and client stakeholders to deliver outputs safely and on schedule.

Reporting to the Design Management Regional Lead, you will drive design quality, governance and NEC contract processes, while fostering collaborative multidisciplinary teams and