Electrical Design Manager

Job Title Electrical Design Manager Location Nottingham (travel required) Package Competitive + Benefits This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Electrical Design Manager with experience of High Voltage or Power Earthing to head up our Electrical Design team based in Bulwell, Nottingham. Whether you're an experienced Electrical Design Manager looking for a fresh challenge where you can really make a difference, or an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for that next step in career progression, this could be the role for you. The role: Reporting to Engineering Manager, the Electrical Design Manager with be responsible for the following key areas: Lead the design and analysis of earthing systems, utilising various software tools to ensure accuracy and effectiveness. Oversee the in-house design and engineering team, promoting an efficient systems engineering approach. Ensure the timely completion of design packages, meeting time, cost, safety, and environmental standards in line with client and industry specifications. Collaborate with external engineering consultants, delegating work packages to complement in-house efforts. Liaise with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) to ensure design compliance with all relevant standards. Manage the technical aspects of a team of engineers, ensuring all engineering deliverables are provided on time during both the acquisition and execution stages of projects. Take responsibility for the quality and technical delivery of design solutions, ensuring they align with least whole-life cost principles. What you'll need: Proven experience as an Electrical Design Manager, with a strong background in electrical power distribution. In-depth knowledge of HV and LV design solution development and practical implementation. Relevant engineering qualifications (BEng / MEng in Electrical, Civil, or Process Engineering are preferred). Experience with earthing system analysis. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence, negotiate, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Proactive and solution-oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills. A valid full driving licence is required, with occasional travel as needed. What You'll Get in Return: Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Competitive + Benefits Schedule: Monday to Friday Benefits: Company car Life insurance Company pension Cycle to work scheme Store discount Free 24/7 remote GP access Plus much more! Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation