Design Manager in Adelaide

Design Manager in Adelaide

Adelaide Full-Time 94500 - 115500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead design processes for iconic construction projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Company: Multiplex, a premier construction company shaping skylines globally.
  • Benefits: Annual salary reviews, health programs, flexible work, and extensive career development.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on Melbourne's significant projects while enjoying a supportive culture.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in design and construction, with strong stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.

Who we are and what we offer

Interested in shaping skylines across the globe?

Multiplex is a premier construction company with a simple purpose: to construct a better future.

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to help deliver some of Australia's most complex and iconic projects, supported by approachable leadership and an inclusive culture that puts our people first.

Benefits

  • Annual remuneration reviews and salary continuance insurance.
  • Health and Wellbeing programs, including annual voluntary skin and health checks.
  • Benefits to support parents and families, including 20 weeks paid parental leave regardless of gender, payment of superannuation on unpaid leave, and transition coaching.
  • Professional career development opportunities and a wealth of learning offerings through the Multiplex Learning Academy.
  • An industry-leading approach to flexible work to enable better work-life balance.
  • Who we're looking for

Our people are united by a common belief: that we can outperform in everything we do.

Working on the delivery of some of Melbourne's most significant construction projects, you'll play a key role in leading the design process across complex project environments.

As part of the Project Leadership Team, you'll work closely with the project, commercial, services and site teams to ensure design outcomes are coordinated, buildable and aligned with programme, cost and project requirements.

This is a full‑time, permanent position, based in Adelaide.

As a Design Manager within Multiplex, you will lead and manage the development and delivery of design across the project, coordinating consultants and key stakeholders throughout the design and construction process.

You'll oversee design programmes, documentation, value management and design change while working closely with the site team to identify risks, resolve coordination issues and ensure the design supports efficient construction delivery.

Responsibilities

  • A strong background across design, construction and project delivery.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary design consultants and coordinating design documentation through the construction lifecycle.
  • Strong knowledge of design principles, buildability and the documentation delivery process.
  • Experience developing and managing design programmes aligned with procurement and construction requirements.
  • Strong commercial understanding, with experience across value management, design change, consultant scopes and variations.
  • Knowledge of the Building Code of Australia, NCC and relevant construction industry requirements.
  • Experience working collaboratively across project management, commercial, services and site delivery teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors and project teams.
  • Experience leading, mentoring and developing members of a design team.
  • Approximately 10+ years' experience across construction, design, operations or asset management.
  • A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction, Building or a related discipline.

A note on diversity: We're committed to building a workplace where people of all genders, cultures, identities, abilities and life experiences feel they belong.

We welcome applications from people of all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, and veterans.

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Design Manager in Adelaide employer: Multiplex

Multiplex is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can thrive as a Contracts Administrator on significant projects like the Canberra hospital. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive benefits, and a collaborative culture, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to impactful projects that shape communities. Join us to be part of a high-performing team dedicated to excellence in construction and project delivery.

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Contact Details:

Multiplex Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Design Manager in Adelaide

Design Management
Construction Knowledge
Project Delivery
Multidisciplinary Coordination
Design Documentation
Buildability Assessment
Design Programme Development