Hybrid Assistant Design Manager - Energy & Infrastructure

Jacobs; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical cover

Digital GP service

Parental leave pay

Employee assistance programmes

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to support multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects in the energy and power sector. You will provide design coordination, technical oversight and documentation management while collaborating with senior Design Managers and Clients.

You will work with electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated design solutions, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance and timely project progress.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities are essential.
• Some prior experience in design management, coordination or technical engineering design within relevant sectors is preferred.
• An appreciation of engineering standards and regulatory requirements in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers, to achieve high-quality and integrated design solutions.
• Support the management of the design process using commercial, contractual, time and technical awareness.
• Ensure design information is of the appropriate quality and delivered to meet project programme requirements.
• Ensure the design process complies with relevant legislation, standards and industry codes of practice.
• Support preparation and review of technical drawings, design models, calculations and documentation.
• Maintain and update design documentation, including revisions and approvals.
• Assist in risk reduction by ensuring health and safety considerations are embedded into designs.
• Support internal and external design reviews and coordination meetings.
• Assist in client communication, helping present design proposals and progress updates.

Skills

Excellent communication

Documentation abilities

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering design coordination

Team collaboration

Education

HND/HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to support multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects in the energy and power sector. You will provide design coordination, technical oversight and documentation management while collaborating with senior Design Managers and Clients.

You will work with electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated design solutions, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance and timely project progress.