Senior Design Manager - Substations in Glasgow

VGC Group are supporting a key client, a leading contractor active across several sectors within UK construction and infrastructure, as they look for a Senior Design Manager to oversee the design and engineering of major substation projects throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Design Manager, you will:
Lead design elements across tenders, preconstruction phases, and live projects
Manage early contractor involvement (ECI) and preconstruction design activities
Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure design excellence

What We're Looking For
You're already an experienced Senior Design Manager with:
A degree or HNC/HND in a relevant technical field
Membership in a recognised professional body (e.g., CIOB, ICE, IET) and ideally working toward chartered status
Proven experience in tendering, preconstruction, and project delivery
Strong knowledge of the Energy and Power sectors, particularly Substations

Essential Experience:
Preconstruction and tender design appointments
Substation design and delivery within the Energy sector
NEC 3 / 4 contract frameworks and change control processes
Design consultant engagement and scope/programme management
Familiarity with design management procedures and BIM

On offer:-
Salary up to £85,000
Performance related Bonus
Company car scheme and private medical insurance (role-dependent)
Generous holiday allowance + option to purchase extra days
Flexible working arrangements with Family friendly policies
Mentorship and continuous learning opportunities
Contributory pension contributions

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