Infrastructure Design Delivery Leader

Zinfra; Sunshine Beach; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Leave benefits

Career development

Wellbeing program

Family-friendly workplace

Job summary

Zinfra is seeking a Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering design services across complex energy and infrastructure projects in Australia. You will provide technical leadership, manage design scope, budgets and schedules, and collaborate with project teams and clients to deliver safe, high‑quality outcomes.

Join a company delivering essential infrastructure and supporting Australia’s energy transition, with emphasis on governance, continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Extensive experience in engineering design environments.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.
• Proven success delivering complex infrastructure, utilities or energy projects.
• Strong understanding of design management processes and project lifecycles.
• Experience managing project scope, budgets, schedules and commercial considerations.
• Knowledge of engineering standards, compliance, quality assurance and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Leading multidisciplinary design teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Managing design scope, budgets and project schedules throughout delivery.
• Providing technical direction and ensuring integration across engineering disciplines.
• Collaborating with project management and commercial teams to support delivery objectives.
• Engaging and managing subconsultants throughout the design lifecycle.
• Resolving commercial and design delivery issues, including variations and scope changes.
• Building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders while presenting technical solutions.
• Overseeing design governance, quality assurance, compliance and approval processes.
• Supporting bids, proposals, innovation initiatives and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Design management

Multidisciplinary leadership

Project lifecycles

Stakeholder engagement

Budget & schedule management

Engineering standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Zinfra is seeking a Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering design services across complex energy and infrastructure projects in Australia. You will provide technical leadership, manage design scope, budgets and schedules, and collaborate with project teams and clients to deliver safe, high‑quality outcomes.

Join a company delivering essential infrastructure and supporting Australia’s energy transition, with emphasis on governance, continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement.