Electrical Design Manager

Atkins Search has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Manager to join a UK leading, respected Tier 1 main contractor based in Derby with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects.

If you are a highly motivated Electrical Design Manager or Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for this full-time Design Management job!

Our client, a prominent name in the construction industry, brings extensive experience and success as a Tier 1 main contractor who remain family-owned, fostering a supportive, growth-oriented work environment. With a reputation for delivering varied and impactful projects across public and private sectors, this role offers a fantastic chance to expand your experience across diverse sectors.

• Operates across multiple local frameworks, ensuring a steady project pipeline
• Long-established, profitable main contractor
• Project values range from £30M to £90M, providing a challenging and rewarding environment

As an Electrical Design Manager, you will play a critical role in producing electrical wiring diagrams using Revit Electrical and corresponding component layouts for a wide variety of commercial projects up to the value of £8m.

• Develop and design electrical systems for various building types, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Produce detailed design packages, including schematics, layouts, and specifications for electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and security systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical designs with other building services
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure the quality and accuracy of electrical installations
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve design processes

• Proven experience in electrical design engineering, preferably within the building services sector
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant tools
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles, standards, and regulations
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects
• Career progression within a supportive and well-established contractor

Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment, and service in the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough, and Northern Home Counties regions.