Senior Design Engineer

Absolute Solutions Group; Crewe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Design Engineer in Crewe, overseeing design projects and leading a talented team. You'll ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards while managing project timelines and budgets. This is an exciting chance to make a significant impact within a supportive and innovative company.

Qualifications

• Experience leading design teams in engineering.
• Proficient in compliance with British and European Standards.
• Experience with project management and technical oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead design team and ensure on-time project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections and technical reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage team performance.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Review

Compliance Check

Mentoring

Design Development

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Senior Design Engineer
Location:Crewe Office
Hours: Full time, 39 hours per week

About the Role:
We’re on the lookout for a talentedSenior Design Engineerto join our clients team in Crewe! If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves managing a team, this could be the perfect role for you. You’ll be leading a design team, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all necessary standards and regulations. Using Business Management System (BMS) and Integrated Management System (IMS), you’ll guide the team through design development and make sure everything runs smoothly. Plus, you’ll have the chance to mentor junior team members, sharing your expertise to help them grow.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead the design team to create drawings, risk assessments, design logs, specifications, and other project documents.
• Conduct site inspections, surveys, and technical reviews to ensure compliance with British and European Standards, Codes of Practice, and Railway Group Standards.
• Focus on safety, sustainability, and environmental impact in all projects, including pushing forward “Safe by Design” initiatives.
• Organise and take part in design reviews, keep an eye on project progress, and handle any technical questions from the team or clients.
• Work closely with other disciplines and external partners to deliver well-coordinated project results.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and project teams and plan out resource needs to keep projects on track.
• Step into roles like Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) and project manager as needed to ensure everything is delivered on time and on budget.
• Manage team performance, conduct safety checks, and keep up with your own and your team’s professional development (CPD).
• Represent them at client meetings and events, making sure all project paperwork is in order and that they’re always learning from past projects.

Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team where your contributions will really make a difference. You’ll be part of a company that values innovation and professional growth, working on exciting projects and building your career in the process.

If you’re a proactive engineer who enjoys taking the lead and has a knack for design, we’d love to hear from you!

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now!