At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead design processes for major construction projects and ensure quality delivery.
- Company: Bouygues Construction Australia, a leader in civil infrastructure and engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Join a company that values diversity and promotes sustainability.
- Why this job: Shape the future of infrastructure while working with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Degree in architecture, engineering, or related field; experience in design management.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
At Bouygues Construction Australia, we are dedicated to the design, construction, and delivery of nation shaping projects across civil infrastructure, engineering, and energy and services.
We have proudly been working in Australia for more than 25 years.
Our local experience in underpinned by significant global expertise and resourcing.
About The Role
The Design Manager coordinates and leads the design process throughout the construction project, ensuring that design information is complete, coordinated, practical to build, and aligned with the client's requirements, budget, programme, and applicable regulations.
Working with the client, consultants, contractors, and site teams, the Design Manager manages design development and resolves technical issues before they affect construction.
They monitor design deliverables, coordinate reviews and approvals, and help ensure that changes are assessed and communicated effectively.
The role bridges design and construction, supporting safe, efficient delivery while maintaining the intended quality and performance of the project.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage the design programme, deliverables schedule, and design review process.
- Coordinate architects, engineers, specialist designers, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Check that design information aligns with the project brief, contract, budget, programme, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage design reviews, approvals, technical queries, and design changes.
- Identify design risks, gaps, clashes, and buildability issues; coordinate solutions with the relevant teams.
- Ensure interfaces between disciplines and construction packages are properly coordinated.
- Support procurement and construction teams by ensuring they receive accurate, approved, and timely design information.
- Monitor design progress and report risks, decisions, and outstanding information to project leadership.
- Promote compliance with health, safety, sustainability, quality, and accessibility requirements.
- Support commissioning, completion, and handover by coordinating final design records and information.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree or equivalent qualification in architecture, engineering, construction, or a related discipline.
- Significant experience managing or coordinating design on construction projects.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary design teams and construction delivery teams.
- Knowledge of design processes, technical approvals, building regulations, and relevant industry standards.
- Experience managing design programmes, changes, technical queries, and project documentation.
- Strong leadership, coordination, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
- Ability to interpret and coordinate drawings, specifications, and technical information.
Bouygues Construction Australia values diversity and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
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Design Manager employer: Bouygues Construction Australia
Bouygues Construction Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and collaboration in the renewable energy sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working on innovative solar projects in a supportive environment. Located in Australia, our team enjoys a unique blend of professional challenges and the chance to contribute to sustainable energy solutions, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
Contact Details:
Bouygues Construction Australia Recruitment Team