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Technical Lead Engineer/Design Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Manchester
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You should have expertise in HV/MV/LV standards, power system engineering, substation design, safety regulations, IT literacy, and beneficial qualifications like Project Management or Chartered Engineer status.
  • You will manage design integrity, oversee engineering teams, facilitate design reviews, ensure compliance with standards, and serve as the technical expert for project interfaces and customer coordination.

Requirements

  • Conversant with the latest HV, MV and LV plant standards and technologies.
  • In depth knowledge of power system engineering, substation primary and secondary design, MV plant, and HV plant operation and maintenance; including health and safety, applicable standards, specifications, regulations, industry custom and practice etc.
  • Understanding of the platform fabrication and civil design and construction industry including the relevant standards and procedures.
  • Solid understanding of Safety by Design, and Constructability requirements of substations.
  • You will understand CDM regulations, especially discharging Designer duties.
  • Good standard of IT literacy (especially Word and Excel). Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • It would be beneficial if you already have Prior Project Management qualifications and experience, Chartered Engineer status, Chartered Manager status, Experience of continuous improvement projects, LEAN engineering experience, Resource management experience, Experience as Principal Designer Representative.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee configuration management, change control, and design risk assessments, including HAZID and HAZOP activities, to ensure safety and design integrity.
  • Facilitate design reviews, workshops, and technical clarifications between project areas, while establishing clear divisions of responsibility among internal and external parties.
  • Incorporate all customer functional and technical requirements into the overall design solution, ensuring effective requirements management and traceability.
  • Ensure compliance with CDM design standards and implement Siemens Energy Safety by Design throughout the project with all relevant partners.
  • Manage a multi-discipline engineering team to ensure timely delivery of engineering work during project acquisition and execution phases.
  • Serve as the technical expert and primary contact for the internal project management team and customers, leading all technical interfaces and coordination efforts.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Technical Lead Engineer/Design Manager?

The main responsibility is to support the business in the successful winning and execution of Engineering and Safety by design in Projects, while having technical authority over the engineering team assigned to the bid/project.

Who does the Technical Lead Engineer/Design Manager report to?

The Technical Lead Engineer/Design Manager reports directly to the bid/project manager.

What industries will I be working in?

You will work in the transmission and offshore Windfarm industry, focusing on delivering offshore Windfarm solutions and major transmission system projects.

What are some key tasks associated with this role?

Key tasks include overseeing configuration management, facilitating design reviews, ensuring compliance with design standards, managing a multi-discipline engineering team, and serving as the technical expert for internal project management and customers.

What qualifications and experience are preferred for this role?

Preferred qualifications include a strong understanding of HV, MV, and LV plant standards and technologies, knowledge of power system engineering, experience in project management, and potentially Chartered Engineer or Chartered Manager status.

Which software skills are required for this position?

A good standard of IT literacy, particularly in Word and Excel, is required for this position.

Is prior project management experience necessary?

It would be beneficial but not explicitly stated as required; prior project management qualifications and experience are preferred.

What are the benefits of working at Siemens Energy?

Benefits include opportunities to work with a global team, engage in innovative projects, medical benefits, remote/flexible work options, paid holidays, parental leave, and continued learning opportunities.

How does Siemens Energy approach diversity in the workplace?

Siemens Energy celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion by valuing individuals from various ethnic backgrounds, genders, ages, religions, identities, or disabilities, recognizing that diversity generates power.

Where can I find more information about Siemens Energy?

More information can be found on their website at https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo and their career page at https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs.

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Mission & Purpose

Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology companies. The company works with its customers and partners on energy systems for the future, thus supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. With its portfolio of products, solutions and services, Siemens Energy covers almost the entire energy value chain – from power generation and transmission to storage. The portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy technology, such as gas and steam turbines, hybrid power plants operated with hydrogen, and power generators and transformers. A majority stake in the wind power subsidiary Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) makes Siemens Energy a global market leader for renewable energies. An estimated one-sixth of the electricity generated worldwide is based on technologies from Siemens Energy. Siemens Energy employs 94,000 people worldwide in more than 90 countries and generated revenue of around €29 billion in fiscal year 2022. Siemens Energy is a trademark licensed by Siemens AG