Design Office Manager

If you’ve been looking for a job where you’ll be working for an international industrial engineering group, look no further! With over 200 years of history and experience, they offer innovative solutions and products boosting the performance of major industry leaders worldwide.

Due to the company’s continued growth, there is a requirement to expand the Engineering team by hiring a Design Office Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the design office function, ensuring the efficient delivery of engineering and design projects to agreed quality, cost, and schedule targets. The role provides technical leadership, resource management, and continuous improvement across all design activities while ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and company procedures.

• Degree/HND in Engineering or a related discipline
• Significant experience in engineering design and project delivery
• Strong understanding of engineering design processes
• 3 years’ experience with CAD (preferably Solid Works)
• Experience with in process-related industries such as steel, aluminium, and glass
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Strong Leadership and people management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Commercial awareness and budget management
• Ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams

• Salary up to £70,000 doe
• 35-hour week
• 25 days annual leave 8 Bank Holidays
• Company pension is 3% from employee and 8% from employer
• Private Medical Healthcare
• 4x salary death benefit
• Overtime available
• Half Day on Friday – finish  pm
• Progression available
• Opportunity to travel to clients (mainly outside the UK)