Design Manager

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Design Manager on a Permanent Contract Based Near Hampshire. Duties and responsibilities: * Actively drive safety by design and contribute to hazard review meetings. * Carry out site surveys and coordinate work with site teams as required. * Review and propose concept and base designs based on tender information. * Create design and equipment technical specifications. * Drive the multidisciplinary engineering interfaces and ensure they are captured and developed to enable successful project delivery. * Coordinate and manage design teams across all disciplines on the project. * Design authority for the whole project, approving documentation in accordance with contractual requirements. * Support site teams with matters related to technical and engineering designs and aspects. * Support project management in terms of identifying and assessing project risks and opportunities. * Liaise with project manager on engineering budgets and manage engineering progress, labour forecasts, cost-to-complete estimates. * Manage engineering changes on projects in line with the company and contractual procedures. * Ensure performance is in line with the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for on-time delivery, requirements management and right-first time. * Ensure design work is delivered to the expected quality and meeting KPI targets. * Ensure design work is delivered on-time as per the project timelines. * Ensure design work is delivered in line with projects work information and employer requirements. * Ensure design work is delivered in line with applicable standards and specifications. Skills, experience and qualifications: * HNC/HND or equivalent is a minimum. BSc., BEng. or equivalent is desirable. * IEng or CEng chartership status is desirable. * Experience in using CAD tools and working in BIM environment. * 5+ years experience in substations design. 8+ years experience for Senior title. 12+ years experience for Principle title. * Knowledge of HSE statutes. * Knowledge of general electrical works standards and regulations. * Knowledge of transformers, switchgear, batteries, cabling, earthing and lighting standards and regulations