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Experienced design manager

Hobart
Hays Recruitment
Design
Posted: 1 April
Offer description

Lead and manage design and project documentation between clients, consultants and in-house engineers.

Your new company
This well-regarded building services consultancy is continuing to grow its design leadership capability and is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join its team. Known for delivering high-quality, coordinated building services solutions across the commercial, health, education and retail sectors, the business has a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative project delivery. You will be joining a progressive consultancy that values leadership, accountability and continuous improvement.

Your new role
Key responsibilities will include:

* Leading and managing the building services design process across multiple projects
* Coordinating mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and specialist disciplines
* Managing design programmes, deliverables and technical reviews
* Acting as the key technical interface between clients, consultants, internal designers and contractors
* Identifying and managing design risks, value engineering and constructability outcomes
* Supporting and mentoring engineers and designers within the team

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:

* A degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)
* Strong experience in building services consulting design management
* Proven experience managing multidisciplinary design teams
* Deep knowledge of building services systems and design coordination
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* A proactive, customer orientated leadership style
Chartered status (CPEng, RPEQ or equivalent), or progress towards it, will be highly regarded.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

* A competitive salary package commensurate with experience
* The opportunity to lead complex, high-profile projects
* A senior role with real influence over design outcomes and team development
* Flexible working arrangements and a supportive leadership team
* Long‑term career progression within a growing consultancy

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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