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Design manager

Brisbane
BESIX Watpac
Design
Posted: 4 February
Offer description

BESIX Watpac is an Australian multi‐disciplinary construction company, backed by a century of global expertise and financial strength. A wholly owned subsidiary of the award‐winning international contractor BESIX Group, we specialise in complex construction across all sectors, including building and infrastructure projects.

Today the Group has more than $14B work in hand and is operating in 26 countries, employing 10,000 people globally. The world's tallest tower, the iconic Burj Khalifa, showcases our innovation and engineering distinction. With international hubs located in Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, we are united by one common purpose – we excel in creating sustainable solutions for a better world.

Job Description

BESIX Watpac is seeking a Design Manager to join our Queensland Construction team, based in our Brisbane office. This role is key to ensuring project delivery excellence in design leadership and coordination.

Responsibilities

* Lead and manage consultants to deliver high quality design documentation on time, on budget and in compliance with the Project Brief.
* Lead the review of the project design for regulatory and building compliance.
* Review the design for constructability in collaboration with the construction team and trade subcontractors to drive efficiencies during delivery.
* Actively participate in the methodology development for the delivery of the project.
* Maintain design quality control management.

Qualifications

* Tertiary Qualification in a relevant discipline – Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering.
* Prior experience working with a principal contractor delivering large‐scale D&C building projects from commencement to completion.
* Ability to collaborate with external consultants to obtain the best outcomes for the project.
* Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a dynamic, fast‐paced environment.

Benefits

* Wellbeing Days – three additional leave days per year.
* Awards and Recognition Program, rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
* Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
* Corporate discounts to gym memberships, meal subscriptions and more.
* Social events and Family Days.

At BESIX Watpac, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued, supported and respected. By embracing all ages, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, education and appearance, our people feel safe, empowered, and motivated to be their best. If you're excited about this role but don't tick all the boxes, we encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills and believe you would be a great fit with BESIX Watpac.

BESIX Watpac acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pays respect to the Elders past, present and emerging.

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