Mechanical Engineering Design Manager
Core
Lead design input and manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure designs are buildable, compliant, and efficient for critical national infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior IC Mechanical Engineering Design Manager
Builds
Multi-disciplinary project solutions for data centres, defence, rail, aviation, and heavy industrial sectors
Domain
Infrastructure + Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
Design lifecycle management, multi-disciplinary team leadership, constructability review, BIM and CDE management, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/Revit), stakeholder liaison, health/safety/environmental integration
Preferred skills
Chartered Engineer status (CIBSE/IMechE), integrated design delivery expertise, sector diversity experience
Technologies
AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, CDE
Responsibilities
Manage contracts with external design consultants and contractors; lead technical assurance and design interface management; manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams; collaborate with clients, project managers, and operational stakeholders; drive innovative engineering solutions; embed HSE considerations; ensure integration across civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical functions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management