Job Title: Design Manager (Electrical)
Location: Europe & Middle East (Remote with travel required)
Company Overview
We are a dynamic consultancy, providing expert advice and project management services to the construction industry. Our reputation for delivering quality outcomes is built on our deep technical expertise and commitment to value. Over the past few years, we've expanded across Europe and the Middle East, helping clients in data centre and renewable energy sectors deliver critical infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
Position Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Design Manager to lead the electrical design scope for data centre and renewable energy projects across Europe and the Middle East. This is a key role where you will guide a team of designers, manage project timelines, and ensure that design solutions meet the technical requirements of mission-critical environments. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to drive successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the electrical design for data centres and renewable energy projects, ensuring all designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and local regulations.
Manage the design team, providing technical guidance, support, and ensuring design work is delivered to the highest standard.
Collaborate with stakeholders including clients, contractors, and consultants, to define and refine the electrical design scope, timelines, and budget.
Oversee the production of electrical design documentation, including schematics, calculations, and specifications, ensuring full compliance with project requirements.
Ensure quality and accuracy by reviewing design work and troubleshooting technical issues, offering practical, cost-effective solutions.
Stay current on developments in electrical engineering, especially in data centre and renewable energy sectors, to implement cutting-edge solutions.
Manage risks, identifying potential design issues early and providing solutions to mitigate project delays or budget overruns.
Support the construction phase, ensuring the electrical design is properly implemented on-site and providing technical assistance when required.
Qualifications & Skills
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Extensive experience in electrical design, particularly in data centre and renewable energy projects.
Proven ability to lead teams of engineers and designers while managing multiple complex projects.
Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, including MV/LV distribution, backup power systems, and HV/LV equipment.
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools, with the ability to review and approve design documentation.
Strong communication skills, capable of liaising with clients, contractors, and other team members effectively.
Problem-solving skills, with the ability to address technical challenges efficiently and proactively.
Fluent in English; additional language skills are a plus.
Willingness to travel across Europe and the Middle East as required.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to work with a growing consultancy at the forefront of delivering mission-critical infrastructure projects. You will be part of a high-performance team with a track record of success in Europe and the Middle East, shaping the future of data centres and renewable energy projects. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of complex, high-profile projects that make a lasting impact.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role