The Opportunity:

As we continue our journey of positive growth, we are seeking an experienced Design Manager to play a key role in the design and delivery of major Remedial and Facade projects across the Sydney region. 

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the procurement process for design consultants, utilising technical knowledge of the design management and construction delivery process.
• Manage the design process with the consultant and client through concept, schematic design, design development, detailed design and construction phases through to successful project completion
• Develop the Design Brief and any required client design deliverables to ensure design documentation  meets applicable Australian Standards, Statutory requirements and Building Code of Australia
• Consider innovative design options, materials, engineering solutions and value for money initiatives and review for practicality before making recommendations.
• Consider the buildability and construction methodology of the proposed design and develop design documentation to ensure quality expectations are achievable
• Propose solutions to technical design issues or validate consultant proposals in line with standards
• Manage the design process within cost plan parameters and budgets including trade budgets, design fees budgets and design contingency.
• Work with consultants and subcontractors and undertake peer reviews to manage design development and document the solutions.
• Ensure that design completion meets project milestones and technical issues that impact buildability, procurement, resources, safety, or cost are identified early to reduce risk throughout the project.
• Ensure that the design management plan and methodologies are developed in accordance with project requirements for commercial outcomes, program and client expectations.