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Senior HV Electrical Design Manager - Substations

Laing O'rourke šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ New Waltham, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Senior

The Senior Electrical Design Manager will lead electrical design management for a complex EHV substation project, ensuring design assurance, compliance, and integration. They will act as a key interface with clients and stakeholders while providing technical leadership to internal teams and supply chain partners.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Electrical Design Manager will lead electrical design management for a complex EHV substation project, ensuring design assurance, compliance, and integration. They will act as a key interface with clients and stakeholders while providing technical leadership to internal teams and supply chain partners.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have strong experience in EHV/HV substation design within major infrastructure programmes and a solid understanding of UK standards and regulatory requirements. The role requires the ability to lead design conversations, influence at a senior level, and balance technical detail with project delivery priorities.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Career development opportunities
  • Disability Confident scheme

Key Skills

EHV/HV substation design Electrical design management Design assurance Compliance with UK standards Regulatory requirements Stakeholder interface Technical leadership Supply chain coordination Project delivery prioritisation Design integration Risk assessment Team leadership Construction industry knowledge Technical communication Strategic planning Problem solving Decision making Client liaison

About Laing O'rourke

Laing O’Rourke is a global engineering and manufacturing-led construction leader, delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects in the UK, Australia and the Middle East. Driven by our purpose - to push the boundaries of what’s possible, in service of humanity - we create safer hospitals, cleaner water, secure Defence facilities, and better-connected cities. We also build meaningful careers and inclusive workplaces where people thrive. We have a strong culture which stems from our family ownership and a passion to deliver projects that improve the lives of the communities they serve. Across our global business, our unique operating model combines cutting-edge technology with modern methods of construction to deliver certainty for clients and transform how infrastructure is engineered and built. #powerofexperience #laingorourke #modernmethodsofconstruction

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