Design Manager — Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

Fulton Hogan; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored training programs

Leadership mentoring programs

Health insurance discounts

Personal banking support

Retailer discounts

Parental leave (up to 18 weeks primary

Paid secondary carers leave (up to 10d

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design across a program of water and wastewater infrastructure in Brisbane. You will work with delivery teams, clients and stakeholders to provide constructible, efficient design solutions that meet project requirements.

The role focuses on design governance, integration with construction, and ensuring quality, safety and client satisfaction across the program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with RPEQ registration.
• Extensive design management experience in water/wastewater infrastructure.
• Proven ability to deliver constructable design and manage budgets.
• Strong knowledge of Australian SEQ standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end multidisciplinary design delivery for water/wastewater programs.
• Establish and manage design governance, including plans, roles and workflows.
• Integrate design with construction methodology, staging and commissioning.
• Coordinate consultants, internal teams, vendors and authorities to manage approvals.
• Oversee design risk, quality, cost management, and change control.
• Support commissioning, handover and ensure as-built documentation is complete.

Skills

Design management

Project leadership

Water/wastewater knowledge

Stakeholder management

Constructability

Quality assurance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design across a program of water and wastewater infrastructure in Brisbane. You will work with delivery teams, clients and stakeholders to provide constructible, efficient design solutions that meet project requirements.

The role focuses on design governance, integration with construction, and ensuring quality, safety and client satisfaction across the program.