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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