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Design Team Manager

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Design Team Manager | 12 Month Contract | Outside IR35

I am on the lookout for a Design Team Manager on a 12 month contract for a construction firm in London. This will be a hybrid setup with 3 days per week in their London office.

Key expereience/Responsibilities:

  • Co-managing a team of 12 Electrical Engineers and 3 CAD Technicians.
  • Managing the delivery of electrical designs to support 4G & 5G infrastructure being installed on the London Underground.
  • Previous LU / TfL project experience preferable but not essential.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical design processes, deliverables, and software packages required.
  • Role may suit a Senior / Principle / Associate Electrical Engineer with experience managing teams and projects, or a Design Manager with a sufficient technical background.
  • Would suit someone who has worked contractor side and not exclusively consultancy.
  • Some key responsibilities:
    • Managing the design programme.
    • Liaising with the client / third parties.
    • Dealing with design issues and supporting the rest of the team with their design work.
    • Carrying out technical reviews of electrical design packages.
    • Providing management support to the CAD team.
    • Organising surveys (these are carried out on our behalf by our installation team).
    • Managing resource, assisting with further recruitment if required.
    • Raising queries to the client and TfL, taking the blockers from engineer's designs upstream to find resolutions.
    • Hold third parties & client to account when requiring information for designs or responses on queries/blockers.

If interested, interviews will be commencing over the next couple of weeks with an aim to start in August.

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Design Team Manager

London, UK
Full time

Published on 09/19/2025

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