Design manager

Job Description

Job Title: Design Manager – Industrial Heat Pumps

Company: Pure Renewables Commercial Lt

dLocation: Brough / Hybri

dReports to: Head of Engineerin

gSalary: Circa £60-£65K + Benefit

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About

UsPure Renewables Commercial Ltd delivers innovative low-carbon energy solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK. As part of our growth strategy, we are expanding our capability in industrial heat pump systems, helping businesses decarbonise heating processes and reduce energy cost

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Role Overv

iewWe are looking for a Design Manager to manage industrial heat pump systems projects and to lead the design and delivery of complex heating decarbonisation projec

ts.This role will take ownership of projects from feasibility and concept design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring optimal system performance, compliance, and client satisfaction. You will play a critical role in integrating heat pumps into existing industrial processes and infrastructu

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Key Responsibili

ties
Lead end-to-end delivery of industrial heat pump projects (typically large-scale, complex sys

tems)
Design Mana

• gementLead and drive the technical design of industrial heat pump systems, including system sizing, configuration, and integ
• rationReview and approve designs incl
• uding:Hydraulic sche
• maticsPlant room l
• ayoutsHeat load calcul
• ationsControl stra
• tegiesEnsure compatibility with existing heating systems, manufacturing processes, and site const

raintsTechnical & Engineering Ove

• rsightAssess site energy demands, temperature profiles, and process heating requir
• ementsOptimise system efficiency (COP), performance, and lifecycl
• e costSupport selection of appropriate technologies (air source, water source, ground source heat
• pumps)Lead technical input into feasibility studies and client pro

posalsStakeholder & Client Mana

• gementWork closely with clients to understand operational requirements and const
• raintsPresent technical solutions in a clear, commercially viable
• mannerCoordinate with consultants, M&E contractors, and equipment sup

pliersCompliance & Sta

• ndardsEnsure all designs comply with UK regulations and standards, incl
• uding:Building Regul
• ationsF-Gas requir
• ementsHealth & Safety sta
• ndardsSupport funding applications (e.g., government decarbonisation schemes where appli
• cable)Maintain detailed technical documentation and project r

ecords
Key Requi

rementsEs

• sentialProven experience in similar industrial p
• rojectsStrong background in mechanical / piping engineering, H
• VAC etcExperience integrating systems into live industrial envir
• onmentsStrong project management experience (multi-project environment pre

ferred)
D

• esirableDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Piping Engineering or related di

scipline
Experience designing or

• managing:Heat pum
• p systemsDistrict heating or process heatin
• g systemsExperience with process heating in manufacturing or industria
• l sectorsKnowledge of low-carbon funding schemes and decarbonisation s

trategies
Key Skills &

• AttributesStrong technical leadership and engineering
• judgementAbility to bridge design, commercial, and operational re
• quirementsExcellent stakeholder communication skills (technical & non-
• technical)Problem-solving mindset with attention
• to detailAbility to manage complexity and deliver unde

r pressure
Wh

• at We OfferCompetitive salary and good benef
• its packageOpportunity to lead cutting-edge industrial decarbonisati
• on projectsCareer progression in a fast-growing renewable en
• ergy sectorFlexible working a
• rrangementsSupport for professional development and ac

creditation