Senior Design Manager Electrical (Healthcare)
Summary
Lead day-to-day design management for electrical and wider building services across Skanska's UK healthcare portfolio at Royal Derby Hospital, ensuring designs comply with NHS standards (HTMs, HBNs), building safety regulations and PFI contracts. Core focus: electrical design governance, CDM compliance, and data handling in Excel and Power BI.
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the in Building Services OU based in Royal Derby Hospital where we are responsible for supporting hospitals nationwide, ensuring clean, well-ventilated, and heated spaces that aid patient recovery. We help cut energy use, carbon emissions, and waste costs, drawing on global best practice from over 400 healthcare projects.
We are currently looking for a Senior Design Manager Electrical (Healthcare) who will effectively and professionally lead day to day Design Management, primarily Electrical but with a wider consideration for all Building Services within a Healthcare environment
As the Senior Design Manager Electrical (Healthcare), you will:
- Lead Building services Design Management for our Capital and LC healthcare portfolio with a primary focus on Electrical Design.
- Support Design Deep Dive reviews of all Electrical designs to ensure compliance with regulations, HTMs and PFI contractual requirements
- Interpret and apply specialized UK healthcare design and engineering guidance, including Health Building Notes (HBNs), Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs), and NHS England estates policies
- Ensure adherence to general and higher-risk building regulations, fire safety codes, and standards set by the Building Safety Regulator and Care Quality Commission (CQC).
- Oversee compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) and the Building Safety Act across all project lifecycle stages.
- Translate complex clinical and operational requirements from end users and facility managers into fully compliant technical design briefs.
We are looking for:
- Expert understanding and experience of Design Management.
- Expert understanding and experience in BS 7671 18th Edition.
- Good understanding of Building Safety Act and Building Regulations.
- Working Knowledge of HTM 06 and HBNs.
- Comfortable with handling data in excel and powerBI.
- Beneficial if individual is chartered or working towards chartership.
What we offer:
- 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
- Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
- Professional development
- Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at recruitment@skanska.co.uk or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
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