Senior Design Manager

I'm looking to connect with experienced Senior Design Managers to support major HV substation EPC delivery in the UK.
Senior Design Manager
£88-90 (Outside IR35)
UK (Glasgow / Hybrid / Site Visits)
12 month initial contract
Key experience required:
* Strong background in HV substation design and delivery
* Experience in EPC / turnkey infrastructure environments
* Leading multi-discipline engineering design teams (UK + offshore delivery models)
* Delivery through detailed design into construction support
* Strong understanding of construction interfaces, commissioning, and site delivery
* Experience working with UK utility clients and technical approval processes
* Ability to manage programme, cost, change, and reporting
* Coordination of procurement, subcontractors, and equipment suppliers
Key responsibilities:
* Lead design delivery across major substation projects
* Manage engineering teams and ensure design outputs meet programme and scope
* Drive progress through detailed design and construction phases
* Manage client engagement, technical queries, and design changes
* Support procurement and supply chain coordination
* Ensure safe, buildable and compliant design delivery