Following significant contract awards in our ANZ Water business, we are expanding our Water Infrastructure team - supported by a secure 10‑year pipeline of work.
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead multi-disciplinary design delivery for water infrastructure projects. This role is Melbourne-based with flexible work options and opportunities to collaborate across our ANZ network (and internationally where appropriate).
Our Water Infrastructure group partners with public and private clients across water and wastewater treatment, major conveyance and pipelines, pump stations, dams and storage, asset management, industrial and civil infrastructure, mining, and defence — with a strong focus on delivering sustainable outcomes for communities.
You will work closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams, contributing to delivery excellence and supporting our collaborative, growth-oriented culture.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work and collaborate with interstate and international offices.
How you’ll make a difference
• Lead multi-discipline design delivery, aligning scope and outcomes with clients and contractors.
• Ensure design decisions uphold governance, safety, and technical quality throughout.
• Manage design programs and budgets, proactively addressing risks to meet commitments.
• Chair design reviews and technical forums (e.g., HAZID/HAZOP).
• Drive digital delivery (3D models/BIM) and promote sustainability.
• Collaborate with ANZ leaders on resource planning and project setup.
• Support bids with clear design strategies and mentor emerging technical leaders.
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