Deputy Design Manager – Power Sector

Deputy Design Manager

Location: London – Watford

We’re looking for a Deputy Design Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality, buildable and compliant design solutions across major projects. This is an opportunity to step into a role where you’ll not just manage design, but actively improve how it is delivered.

What you’ll be doing

• Reviewing design information to ensure it is complete, compliant and aligned to programme, safety and buildability
• Managing the flow of design information across all project stages
• Supporting the coordination of consultants and design partners
• Driving collaborative design reviews and resolving technical queries
• Monitoring design progress and reporting against plans
• Supporting construction and handover activities from a design perspective

What we’re looking for

• Background in architecture or engineering (civil, structural, mechanical or electrical) or similar
• Experience working with design consultants and delivery teams
• Strong understanding of construction methods and materials
• Able to manage competing priorities and adapt in a fast‑paced environment
• Confident communicator who can work across multiple stakeholders

What will set you apart

• A proactive approach to improving design processes and outcomes
• Ability to spot risks early and influence smarter solutions
• Commercial awareness and a focus on delivering value, not just output
• Confidence stepping into design reviews and challenging where needed

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