Lead Technical Designer, Venues & Major Infrastructure

Professional Recruitment Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Recruitment Australia – Melbourne VIC is seeking a Technical Design Manager to lead complex technology projects across ICT, AV, security, digital infrastructure and venue systems.

You will guide projects from initial requirements and programming through design, construction, commissioning and handover, coordinating with clients, consultants, vendors and contractors to deliver integrated, practical technology solutions across APAC.

Qualifications

• Five years' experience managing technology design and delivery projects in venues or major infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of ICT, AV, security, digital infrastructure and systems integration.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary designs and interfaces with building services.
• Proven project management skills across programmes, budgets, risks, scope and change control.
• Strong communication and relationship management with clients, consultants, vendors and contractors.
• Experience supporting construction delivery, testing, commissioning and handover.
• Familiarity with CAD/BIM coordination workflows is desirable.
• Relevant qualification in Engineering, ICT, Construction Management or PM, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology projects from briefing through design, construction and handover.
• Work with clients and stakeholders to define requirements, scope, priorities and milestones.
• Coordinate design across ICT, AV, security, digital infrastructure and venue systems.
• Oversee drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation.
• Manage programmes, budgets, risks and changes with reporting.
• Build client relationships and coordinate consultants, vendors, contractors and internal teams.
• Manage construction phase coordination and site meetings and submissions.
• Oversee quality reviews, testing, commissioning and defect resolution.
• Contribute to proposals, scoping and delivery-process improvements.
• Support safe design and delivery per PMY policies and safety requirements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

ICT/AV integration

Multidisciplinary coordination

Contractor coordination

MS Project/Smartsheet

CAD/BIM workflows

Travel willingness

Education

Engineering/ ICT/ Construction PM

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Bluebeam

Microsoft 365

CAD/BIM coordination

Job description

Professional Recruitment Australia – Melbourne VIC is seeking a Technical Design Manager to lead complex technology projects across ICT, AV, security, digital infrastructure and venue systems.

You will guide projects from initial requirements and programming through design, construction, commissioning and handover, coordinating with clients, consultants, vendors and contractors to deliver integrated, practical technology solutions across APAC.