Lead Renewables Design Manager for UK Projects

Galliford Try; Leicester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Pension plan

Private medical

Cycle to work

Discounts

Save as You Earn

Professional association membership

Job summary

Galliford Try is seeking a Renewables Design Manager to lead design activities on UK projects within the Digital Infrastructure unit. The role focuses on delivering high-quality designs from award to completion, managing design teams, and ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and safety in design.

You will travel across sites in the UK, work with regional teams, and report to the EV framework manager, maintaining profitability and quality of service.

Qualifications

• Extensive CDM 2015 experience and Principal Designer remit.
• Strong reading and interpretation of design and construction programmes.
• Excellent communications with senior stakeholders.
• Commercial acumen and ability to manage design changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead client, subcontractor, and design teams to deliver designs on projects or bids.
• Drive the design process per Galliford Try's Building Management System.
• Apply CDM 2015 and safety in design principles.
• Identify design risks and opportunities across bids and projects.
• Develop and manage consultants' scope, fees, and approvals.
• Create design programme with Planner and monitor release schedules.
• Oversee planning, building control, and other statutory processes.
• Undertake site inspections to verify as-built meets design criteria.

Skills

CDM 2015

Principal Designer

Stakeholder engagement

Design management

Risk management

Communication

Buildability

Job description

Galliford Try is seeking a Renewables Design Manager to lead design activities on UK projects within the Digital Infrastructure unit. The role focuses on delivering high-quality designs from award to completion, managing design teams, and ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and safety in design.

You will travel across sites in the UK, work with regional teams, and report to the EV framework manager, maintaining profitability and quality of service.