Lead Design Manager – HV Substations & Transmission

Murphy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Above market pension

Life assurance

Health screening

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Wedding bonus

Canteen facilities

Professional development

Discounts & gym memberships

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting a Design Manager to lead engineering design delivery for major Transmission HV substations in the West Ham to Barking corridor. You will steer tender design management, engage with internal and external designers, and ensure CDM 2015 compliance across multiple disciplines.

The role requires experience delivering substation projects for UK TSOs, membership in a UK Engineering institute, and a track record of design package leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multi-disciplinary design packages.
• Ideally with OHL or Civils experience, Substations or HV Cables.
• Experience carrying out the role of Principal Designer Representative under CDM 2015.
• Experience of delivery of substation projects for UK Transmission Service Operators (SSEN, National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Networks, NIE Networks) is desirable.
• Membership of a UK Engineering institute.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering design delivery of existing major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation new build and extension projects.
• Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages.
• Integrate multiple engineering disciplines including HV Plant, Protection and Control and Civils from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs.
• Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitably managed to the various roles and compliant with CDM 2015.
• Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities.
• Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness.
• Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function.
• Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works.
• Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements.
• Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties.
• Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment.

Skills

Multidisciplinary design

OHL & Civils experience

CDM 2015 Principal Designer

Substations & HV cables

Engineering institute membership

Job description

Murphy is recruiting a Design Manager to lead engineering design delivery for major Transmission HV substations in the West Ham to Barking corridor. You will steer tender design management, engage with internal and external designers, and ensure CDM 2015 compliance across multiple disciplines.

The role requires experience delivering substation projects for UK TSOs, membership in a UK Engineering institute, and a track record of design package leadership.