Join AECOM as a Design Manager – Water Infrastructure. We are expanding our Water Infrastructure group and are currently searching for a Design Manager to join the team, based in either our Sydney or Newcastle office.
The Water Infrastructure group provides services to a range of both internal and external clients, delivering projects across water and wastewater treatment, civil infrastructure, and defence sectors. From concept design to design delivery partnerships and design and construct solutions, we prioritise sustainable outcomes that benefit both our clients and the communities they serve.
How you’ll make a difference:
- Utilise your water infrastructure knowledge, leadership, coordination and communication skills to successfully engage and guide multidisciplinary project delivery teams, whilst working closely with end clients and contractors.
- You will be responsible for overall design delivery including having the ultimate carriage on any design project decisions.
- Ensure projects are delivered within the constraints of quality, time and budget.
- Work collaboratively with leaders across our ANZ team for delivery of the projects, as well as assisting with project resourcing and business initiatives.
Qualifications
The qualities that help you thrive:
- A successful track record in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to outstanding quality standards.
- Proven experience in design management, overseeing the planning, design, and execution of projects.
- Experience in and a strong understanding of water infrastructure including in pumps, pipes, or treatment systems, as well as exposure to key water infrastructure clients within NSW.
- Excellent ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders, including contractors, clients, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to understand how various systems, processes, and stakeholders interconnect, ensuring seamless integration and a bigger-picture approach.
- A relevant tertiary qualification.
Additional Information
Why you’ll love working with us
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Volunteer and representation leave
- Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.
AECOM is an Equal Chance Employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.
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📌 Design Manager – Water Infrastructure
🏢 Aecom
📍 Sydney