Design Manager

Besix; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing Days

Awards & Recognition

Wellbeing program (skin checks, flu v"

Job summary

BESIX Watpac is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our Queensland construction team in Maroochydore, delivering a major project with a focus on design leadership and coordination.

You will lead consultants, review design for regulatory compliance, and ensure constructability with the construction team, driving efficiency and quality throughout delivery.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering.
• Experience with principal contractor delivering large scale D&C projects.
• Ability to collaborate with external consultants for best for project outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage consultants to deliver high quality design documentation on time and within budget.
• Lead the review of project design for regulatory and building compliance.
• Review design for constructability with construction team and subcontractors to drive delivery efficiencies.
• Participate in methodology development for project delivery.
• Maintain design quality control management.

Skills

Design leadership

Coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management / Architecture / Engineering

Job description

BESIX Watpac is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our Queensland construction team, delivering a commercial project in Maroochydore. This role is key to ensuring excellence in project delivery through strong design leadership and coordination.

• Lead and manage consultants to deliver high quality design documentation on time, on budget as well as in compliance with the Project Brief.
• Lead the review of the project design for regulatory and building compliance.
• Review the design for constructability in collaboration with the construction team and trade subcontractors to drive efficiencies during delivery.
• Actively participate in the methodology development for the delivery of the project.
• Maintain design quality control management.

The incumbent in this role will require the following qualifications and experience:

• Tertiary Qualification in a relevant discipline - Construction Management / Architecture / Engineering.
• Prior experience working with a principal contractor delivering large scale D&C building projects from commencement to completion.
• Ability to collaborate with external consultants to obtain best for project outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

Along with a competitive remuneration package and long-term career development opportunities, our employees enjoy access to the following benefits:

• Wellbeing Days - three additional leave days per year.
• Awards and Recognition Program, rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
• Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
• Instant access to Perkbox, giving you a wide variety of perks and benefits, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health.
• Social events and Family Days.

At BESIX Watpac, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued, supported and respected. By embracing all ages, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, education and appearance, our people feel safe, empowered, and motivated to be their best.

Join our talented and passionate team delivering once-in-a-generation projects.

BESIX Watpac acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging.