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Primary Design Manager

Ge Vernova 🇬🇧 Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Full-time

Lead the design, construction, and maintenance of physical and natural environments, focusing on soil mechanics, seismic analysis, and industrial structures. Manage a technical team, overseeing staffing, performance development, and the execution of civil engineering roadmaps.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate design, construction and maintenance of physical and natural environments, including soil mechanics, seismic analysis and foundations for GE Vernova equipment
  • Define design road‑maps and civil‑engineering requirements for underground and above‑ground works
  • Perform cost estimation, constructability assessments and sequencing
  • Apply local civil‑engineering codes, steel, concrete and geotechnical principles
  • Analyze and design industrial structures for static and dynamic loads
  • Lead small‑scale projects, mentor junior staff and develop team consensus
  • Modify procedures to ensure quality, volume and schedule standards are met

Requirements

  • Significant experience in digital audio workstation environments (outside the U.S.) or at least 4 years of relevant experience (U.S.)
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical education
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Leadership and people‑management capabilities
  • Ability to influence and lead small teams
  • Proven problem‑identification and resolution skills
  • Analytical and organizational abilities

Key Skills

Systems engineering Requirements analysis Concept design Design trade‑off studies CAD tools 3D design software Cost estimation Constructability evaluation Civil engineering codes Structural analysis Steel and reinforced concrete design Geotechnical engineering Project leadership People management Problem solving Analytical thinking Cross‑functional collaboration Technical documentation

About Ge Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment
like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and

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