Design & Project Manager — Flexible Infra Delivery Leader

Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec (WGA), an AtkinsRéalis company, is expanding its Newcastle presence with a Design/Project Manager role. The successful candidate will oversee internal design deliverables across multiple disciplines and offices, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong commercial outcomes.

You will bring 7+ years in engineering, staff collaboration skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience within an engineering environment.
• Experience across Defence, Energy, Ports & Marine and/or Resources projects will be highly regarded.
• Demonstrated experience managing engineering design from concept through to detailed design and final deliverables.
• Strong understanding of project management principles.
• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and build strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal design deliverables across multiple disciplines and offices to ensure high-quality delivery and exceptional commercial outcomes.
• Lead Design/Project Management to support Newcastle office growth and project portfolio.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Commercial awareness

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Business development

Education

Engineering degree

PM/Engineering registration

Job description

Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec (WGA), an AtkinsRéalis company, is expanding its Newcastle presence with a Design/Project Manager role. The successful candidate will oversee internal design deliverables across multiple disciplines and offices, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong commercial outcomes.

You will bring 7+ years in engineering, staff collaboration skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.