Design Manager (Civil)

• Brand New $200M+ D&C Infrastructure Project (MRWA)
• Fulltime, Long-term position 
• Perth-based, up to $250k p.a

 
About Our Client
As a highly regarded Tier 1 contractor, with vast knowledge and experience within the management team and a rich heritage of major infrastructure projects across Australia, our client has built an excellent track record for project delivery across multi-disciplined infrastructure, resources and construction projects.

About the Opportunity
With the award of a  $200M+ D&C infrastructure project, we are now seeking an experienced Civil Design Manager to join our Tier 1 contractor client in a permanent and long-term role.
 
About The Role:

• Develop, communicate and implement Design Management Plans that link the civil, structural components integrating suppliers and subcontractors.
• Select, manage and support design team members and consultants, set clear expectations and foster high performance across disciplines
• Ensure timely design deliverables and provide targeted feedback to estimators, construction teams and planners
• Serve as the central communication link between design and construction, clearly conveying changes in scope, design or methodology
• Drive innovation and value engineering on complex projects, maintain risk registers and facilitate rigorous risk reviews with design teams
• Liaise with clients to understand and manage expectations, meet technical and performance requirements and fully deliver on design briefs

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (civil, structural, or equivalent) with professional accreditation highly regarded
• Demonstrated experience managing design for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects, such as civil, transport, structures and water
• Demonstrable D&C experience on major Australian road infrastructure projects
• Main Roads WA (MRWA) experience highly advantageous.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate diverse design teams, ensuring technical and performance requirements are met across sectors
• Strong understanding of regulatory, environmental and industry standards relevant to complex infrastructure design and delivery
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills

 
Benefits & Salary
With a salary ranging from $180k - $240k + super which will be commensurate with your experience, this is an opportunity to secure a metro-based role (centrally located) and ensure you are home every night. Our client is renowned as an employer of choice, and offer excellent opportunities to develop your career beyond the current project.

To Express your interest.. 
Please submit your resume via the portal below. Confidential inquiries can be directed to Mike Gray on 0415 544 175 or on mike@infracon.net.au.  
 
Mike Gray  
Director - Infracon Australia| BA (Hons) BTech  
 
About Infracon Australia  
We are a Perth-based specialist engineering and construction recruitment business, providing white-collar placements to civil and building contractors to help drive the growth across the infrastructure, resources and construction sectors Australia-wide.  
 
www.infracon.net.au