Water Infrastructure Design Manager — Hybrid & Flexible

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid work options

Part-time option

Job-sharing option

Alternative start/finish times

Additional annual leave (up to 6 weeks

Volunteer and representation leave

Flex public holidays

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Design Manager for its Water Infrastructure group in Sydney. You will oversee design delivery across water and wastewater projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with clients and Contractors to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Based in Sydney with flexible/hybrid work options, the role requires a strong leadership presence and a deep understanding of water infrastructure projects, from concept to delivery.

Qualifications

• Track record delivering projects on time, on budget, with high quality.
• Experience in design management of planning to execution.
• Knowledge of water infrastructure – pumps, pipes or treatment.
• Strong communication with contractors, clients and teams.
• Ability to see how systems and stakeholders connect.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project delivery teams with clients and contractors.
• Oversee overall design delivery and make design decisions.
• Ensure delivery within quality, time and budget.
• Collaborate with ANZ leaders on project resourcing and initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Design delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Design Manager for its Water Infrastructure group in Sydney. You will oversee design delivery across water and wastewater projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with clients and Contractors to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Based in Sydney with flexible/hybrid work options, the role requires a strong leadership presence and a deep understanding of water infrastructure projects, from concept to delivery.