Design Manager in Sydney

Design Manager in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 83700 - 102300 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative transport infrastructure projects that shape communities and enhance connectivity.
  • Company: BG&E, a renowned civil engineering consultancy with a commitment to sustainability.
  • Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, health support, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team that values equality and fosters a collaborative work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on major roads and rail projects while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experienced civil engineer with a strong background in transport infrastructure design.

The predicted salary is between 83700 - 102300 $ per year.

BG&E is a civil and structural engineering consultancy, celebrated for our innovative, award-winning designs that prioritise practicality and constructability. Now part of the SYSTRA Group, we continue our decades-long commitment to delivering high-quality technical expertise to our clients. As part of a sustainable and resilient international business, we work closely with clients and stakeholders to challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of what is possible in engineering.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our Civil team in New South Wales. This is an opportunity to contribute to major roads, highways and rail projects that have a lasting impact on how communities connect and move. This role will suit someone who enjoys technical complexity, understands the realities of major project delivery, and is motivated by work that creates meaningful long-term outcomes.

Missions/Main Duties

  • Deliver transport infrastructure design packages from concept development through to detailed design and construction issue
  • Manage design scope, programme, budget and resources across multiple project stages
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve integrated, practical and buildable outcomes
  • Work closely with contractors, stakeholders and authorities (including TfNSW) to support successful project delivery
  • Review and guide design outputs to meet quality, safety, sustainability and constructability requirements

Profile / Skills

About You

  • A seasoned civil engineer with proven experience as a Design Manager in a consultancy environment
  • Strong experience delivering major transport infrastructure projects across roads, highways and rail
  • Solid understanding of design and construct delivery, including the coordination of complex, multidisciplinary design packages
  • Ability to manage technical outcomes in fast-paced project environments while maintaining quality and constructability
  • Experience delivering projects to TfNSW or RMS standards is essential, with New South Wales project experience highly regarded
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; Chartered status desirable

What do we offer?

  • Flexible working arrangements to help achieve real work life balance.
  • Health and wellbeing support via a confidential Employee Assistance Program.
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • On-the-job coaching to help you be the best you can be, including leveraging BG&E’s global network of experts to help you realise your professional development goals to grow your career at BG&E.

Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality is part of our DNA – We value who you are – it begins with our values and continues through our culture – and is fostered throughout our workplaces. We recognise the benefits of diversity and encourage our people to be comfortable in bringing their complete self to work.

Wellbeing and Safety

BG&E provides collaborative working environments, which supporting the safety and wellbeing of all employees and stakeholders. As an organisation, we strive to continually mitigate risks, and to improve our safety systems and performance.

Diversity and Inclusion

Equality is part of BG&E’s DNA. We value who you are – it begins with our values and continues through our culture – and is fostered throughout our workplaces. We recognise and celebrate difference and encourage our people and potential candidates to be comfortable in bringing your complete self to work.

Design Manager in Sydney employer: Systra

SYSTRA is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity to work on major rail infrastructure projects while enjoying the laid-back lifestyle of Newcastle. With a strong focus on employee growth, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative culture, SYSTRA supports your career development through initiatives like paid Chartered Engineer status and professional memberships, all while promoting a healthy work-life balance in a stunning coastal setting.

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Contact Details:

Systra Recruitment Team

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

Civil Engineering
Design Management
Transport Infrastructure
Project Delivery
Multidisciplinary Coordination
Quality Assurance
Safety Standards