Job Description
About us
Sinewave was founded in 2015 with a clear mission from the very start - everything that we do will always be a power for good. Since then, we have gone from a living room start up to a leading force within the energy transformation sector. Not bad, eh!
We are on a mission to help power the future more sustainably. But don't just take our word for it we are the only B-Corp Certified ICP in the world.
The role
We are looking for an experienced Design Manager to manage, monitor and support the full design process, from initial conception through to on-site completion, whilst interacting with relevant stakeholders and leading your direct reports to ensure the implementation is in line with business requirements, design guidelines and customer specifications.
An idea of what you'll be doing:
* You will lead the design team and process to suit both needs of the business and compliance with relevant regulations and requirements.
* You will be preparing concept scheme designs and communicate these with appropriate parties to build proposals.
* You will oversee the production of schematic diagrams from basic philosophy or engineer’s sketches.
* You will complete audits and input into quality assurance on new and existing facilities to ensure installations are in line with both the design intent and best practices.
* You will be leading the design team in verification, validation, and certification of designs.
* You will be responsible for the day to day management of design department, including supporting development opportunities and mentoring.
* You will manage design registers and design submissions, acting as reference/escalation point for queries from IDNO/DNO.
* You will manage design data and records in line with ISO requirements
* You will ensure proper engineering rigour on designs for safety for LV-33KV projects.
Requirements
When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in-house training academy.
You'll have a proven track record of:
* Proficient in the use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones, tablets, laptops etc.
* Excellent communication, including ability to adapt your communication styles and outstanding listening skills with ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to use own initiative as well as work collaboratively as part of a team
* Confident in working collaboratively as well as using own creativity and initiative to develop high standard designs.
* Excellent attention to detail which can be maintained when working under pressure and within a fast-paced environment.
* Confident in planning activities and managing the execution of associated designs.
You'll already have experience & qualifications in:
* Hold a Bachelor's Degree in electrical or construction engineering or have comparable demonstrable experience
* Driving licence (maximum of 3 points)
* Demonstrative experience in implementing design strategies.
* Demonstrable experience in managing a small to medium design team.
* Experience working with an DNO / IDNO
* Experience of G81 requirements and relevant BSEN/ISO technical standards for cables/earthing etc.
Benefits
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting place to work with a welcoming and friendly workforce. We are a fast-growing, dynamic business and even as our team grows in number, maintaining our company culture is important to us. We want to keep the feeling of being part of a small business alive, no matter how big we get.
Whether you’re based in the HQ in Swindon, field based, or working from home we have a lot to offer:
* The usual stuff - along with a competitive salary, life assurance, we provide enhanced pension contributions matching 5% as standard.
* 25days + Bank Holidays as standard – ensuring you have time to spend with family and friends
* Private Medical - We hope you’ll never need it, but just in case. We offer a fully comprehensive medical scheme that can extend to your family as well.
* Sinewave Academy - Our academy is dedicated to providing you with all the tools and training needed to power your career.
* SinewaveWorx - Our bespoke perks platform getting you discounts and cash back at loads of high street retailers.
Our perks list is as long as our arm, want to know more please check out here.
Join us
If you think this is the right role for you and you want to be a part of #TeamSinewave, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your CV and brief covering letter explaining why this is the role for you.
Sinewave is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applications will be reviewed and decisions will be made on merits alone.
Requirements
Communication Action orientated Attention to detail Collaboration Commercial awareness Leadership Development of others Bachelor Degree in electrical or construction engineering or have comparable demonstrable experience Driving licence (maximum of 3 points)