Head of Design Engineering

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Head of Engineering DesignRenewable Energy Solutions Nottingham (Office-based - min. 4 days per week) C £70,000 (neg.) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life AssuranceLead Engineering Excellence in Net Zero DeliveryOur 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 ForActing as senior technical lead across all engineering design activitiesReviewing and approving calculations, drawings and technical documentationSetting and improving engineering standards and QA processesLeading, mentoring and performance-managing the engineering teamDriving professional accountability, quality and delivery to programmeOwning engineering resource planning and capacity managementSupporting feasibility, optioneering and technical due diligenceEngaging with clients, DNOs, supply chain and key stakeholdersEnsuring designs are safe, compliant, buildable and commercially soundYou'll combine technical authority with hands-on leadership - contributing directly to projects where required.What We're Looking ForEssential:8+ years' experience in engineering design and deliveryBackground in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Building Services engineeringExperience leading engineering teams and reviewing technical outputsDemonstrable experience managing workload, resources and delivery performanceStrong understanding of UK standards and safe design principlesWillingness to work from the Nottingham office a minimum of four days per weekHighly desirable:Actively working toward (or already achieved) chartershipExperience in renewable or low-carbon infrastructureExperience within an SME, contractor or delivery-focused environmentExperience implementing engineering governance frameworksWhy Join our client?Competitive salary c£70,000 (Neg)Car allowance and bonusPrivate healthcare & life assuranceClear opportunity to shape and grow the engineering functionPlay a pivotal role in delivering meaningful decarbonisation projectsIf 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.JBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Nottingham
Job Type:
FullTime

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