Senior Design Manager

December 13, 2025
Urgent

Job Description

Senior Design Manager Substations & OHL Up to £90,000 DOE + Package

First Task Professional are currently working alongside a business who are anticipating an extremely busy 5-year period after recent successful tenders for frameworks in the power sector.

They are looking to build a team in the Scottish market permanently due to this success- this will include a Senior Design Manager with previous experience in the Power sector, ideally with exposure to substations and overhead lines.

What are they looking for?

  • Familiarity with pre-construction and tender design appointments
  • Design Manager or Senior Design Manager experience
  • Knowledge and experience in the energy sector, particularly with substations
  • Proficient in working under NEC3/NEC4 contracts and managing associated change processes
  • Skilled in appointing design consultants and overseeing scope and programme management
  • Strong understanding of design management processes and procedures
  • Experience with BIM (Building Information Modelling) is advantageous

Why join them?

  • Salary up to £90,000 DOE
  • Excellent run way of work over a 5 year plus period.
  • Career progression due to a fresh project team being appointed for the framework.
  • Excellent package- generous bonus scheme, car / car allowance, healthcare & enhanced pension & holiday entitlements from day 1.

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