Senior Design Manager - Landmark Class 2 Residential

Roberts Co; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive paid parental leave

Flee@3 program

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing Days

Job summary

Roberts Co, a Sydney-based international construction company, seeks an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design process on a landmark Class 2 residential project due to complete in 2032.

You will manage design briefs, collaborate with contractors and consultants, and ensure compliance with Australian Standards and the Building Code of Australia while driving safety in design and sustainability targets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years' experience on class 2 residential projects.
• Experience with head contractors (tier 1-2) and full project delivery.
• Engineering background/qualification desirable.
• Strong stakeholder relationship skills with blue-chip clients.
• On-site experience with clients, contractors and cross-functional teams; proven delivery.
• Tertiary qualifications in Design, Engineering, Architecture or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead design process from concept to delivery with preconstruction and delivery teams.
• Review design briefs and client deliverables for compliance with Australian Standards, BCA.
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants and stakeholders on sustainable, cost-effective designs.
• Oversee safety in design and sustainability targets (Green Star/NABERS).
• Manage design budgets, timelines, scope changes and support tenders, ECI, value engineering.
• Manage design documentation, approvals and reporting to align with milestones.

Skills

8+ years experience

Class 2 residential projects

Head contractor experience

Stakeholder management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Design/Engineering/Architecture or related field

Job description

Roberts Co, a Sydney-based international construction company, seeks an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design process on a landmark Class 2 residential project due to complete in 2032.

You will manage design briefs, collaborate with contractors and consultants, and ensure compliance with Australian Standards and the Building Code of Australia while driving safety in design and sustainability targets.