Full-time

Design Manager

Posted by Laing O'Rourke • wimbledon, england, United-Kingdom

📍 wimbledon, england 🕒 June 20, 2026

About the Role

Are you a Design Manager looking to break into the power sector or broaden your experience on a nationally critical infrastructure project?

This is a unique opportunity to join Laing O'Rourke on a major National Grid asset replacement programme , supporting an upgrade to a substation that supplies around a third of London's electricity .

Why this role stands out

  • Opportunity to transition into the HV power sector (backgrounds considered from civils, electrical, architectural or general construction)
  • Long-term project offering strong continuity and career stability
  • High‑profile infrastructure upgrade from oil‑based systems to GIS technology
  • Small, supportive team with strong experience across disciplines
  • Exposure to working closely with National Grid
  • Acting as the sole Design Manager , giving breadth, autonomy and accelerated...

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