Senior Design Team Lead - Multidisciplinary Projects

Ausenco; Muswellbrook; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ausenco is seeking a Lead/Senior Designer in Newcastle to lead our design team across multiple projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery. You will mentor designers, coordinate resources and uphold design standards, working closely with engineering leaders and clients.

You bring extensive multidisciplinary design drafting experience, strong leadership, and a collaborative approach to project delivery, with a focus on health, safety and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in design drafting across process, structural, mechanical and piping.
• Proven leadership experience mentoring and developing design teams.
• Strong knowledge of drafting standards, design processes and quality systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to coordinate resources and deliver projects to schedule.
• Experience coordinating design teams on major multidisciplinary projects.
• Broad engineering knowledge in consulting, construction, operations or projects.
• Advanced Diploma in Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design team to meet quality and timeframes.
• Coordinate design resources across multiple projects.
• Review deliverables for compliance with standards.
• Drive design drafting best practices and processes.
• Mentor and develop designers to foster high performance.
• Support recruitment and workforce planning.
• Build relationships with project teams, engineering leaders and clients.
• Contribute to cost-effective project delivery with innovative design.
• Champion health, safety and environmental practices.

Skills

Design drafting

Leadership

Communication

Resource coordination

Multidisciplinary project knowledge

Education

Advanced Diploma in Engineering

Job description

Ausenco is seeking a Lead/Senior Designer in Newcastle to lead our design team across multiple projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery. You will mentor designers, coordinate resources and uphold design standards, working closely with engineering leaders and clients.

You bring extensive multidisciplinary design drafting experience, strong leadership, and a collaborative approach to project delivery, with a focus on health, safety and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.