Design Manager: Lead & Innovate in Infrastructure

AECOM Corporation; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Perth, WA seeks a senior engineering design leader to drive technical delivery and project excellence across Western Australia and South Australia. You will lead design teams, governance, and continuous improvement, ensuring quality, safety and client satisfaction across multiple projects.

The role requires tertiary or vocational engineering training and hands-on experience with Autodesk and Bentley design platforms, plus proven leadership in consulting environments within mining or

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary or vocational training in engineering design and drafting, or engineering technology.
• Experience with design software platforms including Autodesk suite and Bentley MicroStation.
• Leadership experience in consulting engineering within mining and/or industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design execution functions within the Western Australian and South Australian regional businesses.
• Identify techniques to improve quality and enhance operational excellence.
• Implement continuous improvement and manage revision control, life-cycle replacement and assessment/management of changes to design software platforms.
• Undertake recruitment, development, and succession planning for team.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive work environment, empowering team members to take ownership of their responsibilities and encouraging their professional development.
• Ensure delivery excellence across all projects, maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering design

Drafting

Autodesk Suite

Bentley Microstation

Design Data Management

Education

Engineering design training/degree

Tools

Autodesk Advance Steel

Autodesk Plant 3D

Autodesk Civil 3D

Autodesk Revit

Bentley MicroStation

Autodesk Vault

ProjectWise

Job description

AECOM in Perth, WA seeks a senior engineering design leader to drive technical delivery and project excellence across Western Australia and South Australia. You will lead design teams, governance, and continuous improvement, ensuring quality, safety and client satisfaction across multiple projects.

The role requires tertiary or vocational engineering training and hands-on experience with Autodesk and Bentley design platforms, plus proven leadership in consulting environments within mining or