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Laing O'Rourke · 2 days ago

Senior Design Manager - Electrical - Substations

positionWimbledon, ND
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Manager to lead the design management process for a major substation replacement project in Wimbledon. The role involves providing technical leadership, managing design risks, and ensuring delivery excellence from pre-construction through to handover.

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Responsibilities

Lead multi-disciplinary design coordination for the Wimbledon Substation Asset Replacement project
Act as the technical focal point for electrical and HV systems design, ensuring compliance with client, statutory and safety requirements
Oversee design reviews, manage queries, and ensure risks are identified and mitigated
Collaborate with supply chain partners, designers, and internal teams to deliver optimised, safe, and sustainable solutions
Mentor and support Design Managers and Deputies within the team

Qualification

Substation design experienceElectrical Engineering degreeChartered Engineer statusUK regulations knowledgeStakeholder managementMentoring skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Chartered Engineer (or working towards) with a degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Significant experience delivering substation projects (400kV/132kV or similar HV infrastructure)
Strong understanding of UK regulations, design standards, and grid connection requirements
Excellent stakeholder management, able to collaborate across client, consultant, and contractor teams
A track record of leading design on complex, large-scale infrastructure schemes

Benefits

Competitive package
Opportunities to grow your expertise in power, energy, and digital-led engineering solutions

Company

Laing O'Rourke

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Laing O'Rourke is a multinational construction company headquartered in Dartford, United Kingdom.
dateFounded in 2001
location
Dartford, Kent, GBR
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.laingorourke.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.36M
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-01-20Acquired
2017-04-20Grant· $1.58M
2014-03-06Grant· $0.78M

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