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About the Role

The Solution Design Manager provides end-to-end technical leadership, governance, and assurance for connectivity solutions, ensuring they are robust, buildable, compliant, and commercially optimized. This role owns the technical design integrity and multi-disciplinary coordination of system designs across various programs, acting as the Technical Design Authority (TDA) and Principal Designer (PD) to proactively manage design risk and ensure compliance with safety regulations and governance frameworks. The position integrates various engineering disciplines into cohesive solutions, bridging engineering assurance with delivery readiness and driving technical certainty and a right-first-time ethos.

Responsibilities

Act as Technical Design Authority (TDA) for assigned projects, accountable for design quality, technical coherence, buildability and compliance.
Lead multi-disciplinary design integration, aligning radio, M&E, civil, structural and architectural elements into viable / value engineered solutions.
Provide strategic technical oversight and assurance across all design outputs, ensuring adherence to standards, client scope and programme objectives.
Ensure that system designs are spatially, structurally, and electrically viable within physical constraints.
Approve final design deliverables including concept designs, detailed designs and as-built documentation.
Approve final technical documentation, including concept designs, high level designs, detailed designs and as-built packages.
Maintain Boldyn’s technical frameworks, templates and QA protocols, ensuring consistent quality across all design teams and delivery partners.
Produce, collate and report own areas Engineering KPIs.
Undertake Principal Designer (PD) duties under CDM 2015 or equivalent safety regulations where required, ensuring design risk is identified, mitigated and communicated throughout the project lifecycle.
Oversee preparation and maintenance of pre-construction information, design risk registers and statutory documentation.
Ensure design compliance with Quality and Regulatory frameworks and Standards including ISO standards, ICNIRP, Ofcom, Building Control and Planning regulations.
Embed “Safety by Design” principles, ensuring systems are safe to build and maintain.
Collaborate closely with Lead Delivery Managers, Programme Managers, Senior Project Managers and Commercial teams to align design strategies with cost, schedule and operational objectives.
Support project planning, build and handover through structured technical assurance and design validation.
Coordinate input from specialist consultants to ensure design completeness and build feasibility.
Partner with Pre-sales, Commercial and Finance teams to review feasibility designs, validate design budgets, evaluate value engineering options and ensure cost efficiency.
Lead Design engagement with external stakeholders such as Customers, Deployment partners.
Lead and mentor Senior Design Engineers and Design Engineers, ensuring structured technical development and consistency across all engineering outputs.
Support recruitment, training and performance development within the engineering team.
Foster collaboration, accountability and a culture of innovation across the design function.
Champion innovation in design efficiency, sustainability, digital engineering and process improvement.
Drive standardisation and scalability across projects, embedding continuous learning through lessons learned and best-practice application.
Lead initiatives that enhance design quality and reduce delivery risk across the engineering lifecycle.

Requirements

Experience in telecoms, wireless or related infrastructure design.
Proven capability in integrating RF, M&E and civil/structural disciplines into cohesive solutions.
Demonstrable experience as Technical Design Authority (TDA) and/or Principal Designer under CDM 2015.
Familiarity with UK design standards, including Building Regulations and BS 7671.
Experience working with specialist design consultants and multi-discipline project teams.
Track record of developing innovative designs and sustainable solution integration.
Skilled communicator with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proven record of mentoring, team leadership and technical development.

Skills

iBwave
Visio
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Solution Architecture
Project coordination

Location

Remote
Hybrid
Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior
Manager

Education Level

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward accreditation

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities
Parental leave with up to 20 weeks paid at full salary
Holiday allowance starting at 25 days rising with length of service
4 days off each year to volunteer

About the Company

At Boldyn Networks, we’re reimagining the future of interconnectivity. Our network solutions are solving some of tomorrow’s greatest challenges. We are one team across the globe. Always listening. Learning. We value different perspectives and challenge each other to be our best. Here, you can change lives today and create a better tomorrow.
We’re large enough to deliver and maintain large-scale operations, giving you the opportunity to work on exciting projects and expand your skills. You’ll be surrounded talented colleagues who thrive on solving problems, just like you. Together, you’ll make your mark on projects that matter and find new strengths along the way.

Equal Opportunity

Diversity recognises the ways we differ. Our backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. What makes us unique. And it’s important to us, to our future. To build a workforce that’s representative of the societies we serve. So that we can listen, learn and understand how to solve our customers’ problems in the smartest ways possible.
We are looking for passionate people from a range of backgrounds and welcome applications from any race, age, gender, background, or religion.