Job Description - Head of Design Engineering
Head of Design Engineering in Nottingham (NG1), NG1 6AX | Coburg Banks Limited Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Design Manager Morson Edge Derby (DE22), DE22 1AA £60k - 80k per year + Package 1 month ago Project Manager Fyba Recruitment Ltd Nottingham (NG9) From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Project Engineer M Group East Midland International Airport, Derby (DE74), DE74 Competitive plus benefits 1 month ago Principal Civil Design Engineer Morson Edge Derby (DE22), DE22 1AA £70k - 80k per year + Package 1 week ago Project Manager ATA Recruitment Loughborough (LE11), LE11 1AD £50k - 55k per year 1 week ago Project Manager Cullum Detuners Limited Heanor (DE75) £54,000 per annum 3 days ago Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Atkins Derby, Derbyshire Competitive 5 days ago Chartered / Senior Structural Engineer Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 3 weeks ago Project Manager ATA Recruitment Bestwood Village, Nottingham (NG6), NG6 8DZ £35k - 45k per year + 4.5 day week + Half Day Friday 1 week ago Senior Project Engineer SF Recruitment (East Midlands) Nottingham, Nottinghamshire £50k per year 1 month ago Senior Design Manager Morson Edge Derby (DE22), DE22 1AA £60k - 80k per year + Package 1 month ago Project Manager Fyba Recruitment Ltd Nottingham (NG9) From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Project Engineer M Group East Midland International Airport, Derby (DE74), DE74 Competitive plus benefits 1 month ago Principal Civil Design Engineer Morson Edge Derby (DE22), DE22 1AA £70k - 80k per year + Package 1 week ago Project Manager ATA Recruitment Loughborough (LE11), LE11 1AD £50k - 55k per year 1 week ago Project Manager Cullum Detuners Limited Heanor (DE75) £54,000 per annum 3 days ago Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Atkins Derby, Derbyshire Competitive 5 days ago Chartered / Senior Structural Engineer Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands Competitive 3 weeks ago Project Manager ATA Recruitment Bestwood Village, Nottingham (NG6), NG6 8DZ £35k - 45k per year + 4.5 day week + Half Day Friday 1 week ago Senior Project Engineer SF Recruitment (East Midlands) Nottingham, Nottinghamshire £50k per year 1 month ago Head of Design Engineering Coburg Banks Limited Nottingham (NG1), NG1 6AX Permanent Published: 3 days ago Up to £70000.00 per annum + Car, Bonus, PS, Health, L/A Head of Design Engineering Coburg Banks Limited Head of Engineering Design Renewable Energy Solutions Nottingham (Office-based - min. 4 days per week) C £70,000 (neg.) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance Lead Engineering Excellence in Net Zero Delivery Our client is a growing Managed Services Provider delivering renewable and low-carbon energy projects across the UK. They connect finance, engineering and sustainability to help organisations achieve practical, commercially robust net zero outcomes. We are now seeking a Head of Engineering Design to take full ownership of our engineering function - raising standards, strengthening delivery performance and building a high-accountability professional culture across Solar PV, BESS, Heat Pumps and Heat Networks. This is a senior leadership role for an experienced engineer actively keen to develop their career, who wants to shape engineering governance while operating hands-on within a growing SME. The role will suit someone who enjoys improving processes, making decisions and building capability - not inheriting a finished structure. What You'll Be Responsible For Acting as senior technical lead across all engineering design activities Reviewing and approving calculations, drawings and technical documentation Setting and improving engineering standards and QA processes Leading, mentoring and performance-managing the engineering team Driving professional accountability, quality and delivery to programme Owning engineering resource planning and capacity management Supporting feasibility, optioneering and technical due diligence Engaging with clients, DNOs, supply chain and key stakeholders Ensuring designs are safe, compliant, buildable and commercially sound You'll combine technical authority with hands-on leadership - contributing directly to projects where required. What We're Looking For Essential: 8+ years' experience in engineering design and delivery Background in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Building Services engineering Experience leading engineering teams and reviewing technical outputs Demonstrable experience managing workload, resources and delivery performance Strong understanding of UK standards and safe design principles Willingness to work from the Nottingham office a minimum of four days per week Highly desirable: Actively working toward (or already achieved) chartership Experience in renewable or low-carbon infrastructure Experience within an SME, contractor or delivery-focused environment Experience implementing engineering governance frameworks Why Join our client? Competitive salary c£70,000 (Neg) Car allowance and bonus Private healthcare & life assurance Clear opportunity to shape and grow the engineering function Play a pivotal role in delivering meaningful decarbonisation projects If you are ready to take ownership of an engineering function and lead its next phase of growth within an ambitious renewable energy business, we would like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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