Senior Design Manager

Buildability Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, Buildability Group, is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their team at a head office in Central Sydney. You will lead the front-end design and planning stages, collaborating with consultants and key stakeholders through to delivery on some of Sydney's most exciting construction projects.

The role requires a Construction Management or Architecture degree, 5–8 years as Design Manager with a principal contractor, and a proven ability to manage design, budgets and client sign-off

Qualifications

• Construction Management Degree or a Degree in Architecture.
• 5-8 yrs experience as Design Manager with a Principal Contractor.
• Experience on Residential & Commercial projects.
• Strong communication at all levels.
• Computer literacy and experience with reporting systems.
• Sound leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Energetic and dynamic approach to Construction.
• Knowledge of OH&S and IR matters.

Responsibilities

• Value engineering / management and project management of the whole design process.
• Managing relationships with consultants / architects and the performance of external consultants.
• Co-ordinate design activities to ensure the achievement of quality, completion and design budget objectives.
• Manage the process of milestone design reviews including ensuring that client sign-off is achieved and recorded at appropriate stages.
• Liaising with clients to develop design briefs in accordance with cost plans.
• Managing design in accordance with cost plans and construction programmes and monitor the quality throughout construction process.

Skills

Communication at all levels

Leadership

Problem solving

Computer literacy

OH&S & IR knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Construction Management Degree or Architecture Degree

Tools

Reporting systems

Job description

This builder has quickly established a strong reputation for delivering first-class quality projects in NSW, securing repeat clients and maintaining a solid pipeline of work.

The company has created an excellent staff retention rate, values work-life balance and offers genuine career progression opportunities. If you're looking to challenge yourself, work with blue-chip clients and add exciting projects to your CV, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

Our client is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their team in a head office-based role in Central Sydney. You will initially be involved in the front-end design and planning stages of projects, working closely with consultants and key stakeholders through to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to some of Sydney's most exciting construction projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Value engineering / management and project management of the whole design process
• Managing relationships with consultants / architects and the performance of external consultants
• Co-ordinate design activities to ensure the achievement of quality, completion and design budget objectives
• Manage the process of milestone design reviews including ensuring that client sign-off is achieved and recorded at appropriate stages
• Liaising with clients to develop design briefs in accordance with cost plans
• Managing design in accordance with cost plans and construction programmes and monitor the quality throughout construction process

This builder has quickly established a strong reputation for delivering first-class quality projects in NSW, securing repeat clients and maintaining a solid pipeline of work.

The company has created an excellent staff retention rate, values work-life balance and offers genuine career progression opportunities. If you're looking to challenge yourself, work with blue-chip clients and add exciting projects to your CV, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

Our client is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their team in a head office-based role in Central Sydney. You will initially be involved in the front-end design and planning stages of projects, working closely with consultants and key stakeholders through to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to some of Sydney's most exciting construction projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Value engineering / management and project management of the whole design process
• Managing relationships with consultants / architects and the performance of external consultants
• Co-ordinate design activities to ensure the achievement of quality, completion and design budget objectives
• Manage the process of milestone design reviews including ensuring that client sign-off is achieved and recorded at appropriate stages
• Liaising with clients to develop design briefs in accordance with cost plans
• Managing design in accordance with cost plans and construction programmes and monitor the quality throughout construction process

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Construction Management Degree or a Degree in Architecture
• 5-8yrs experience as Design Manager with a Principal Contractor
• Worked on projects in Residential & Commercial
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Computer literacy and experience with reporting systems
• Sound leadership skills and solid problem-solving abilities
• An energetic and dynamic approach to Construction
• Sound knowledge of OH&S and IR matters