Senior Design Coordinator / Design Manager Location: Sydney, NSW
Sector: High-Density Residential & Mixed-Use
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Company
Our client is a leading property developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-rise residential and mixed-use precincts across Sydney. With a vertically integrated structure and in-house construction capability, they are known for design excellence, community-focused outcomes, and efficient project delivery.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Senior Design Coordinator / Design Manager to join the development team and lead the design coordination of large-scale residential and mixed-use projects. This role will work closely with internal development and construction teams, external consultants, and authorities to ensure design integrity, compliance, and buildability throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate architectural, structural, and services design across all project phases
* Liaise with consultants, contractors, and authorities to ensure timely approvals and compliance
* Review and resolve design issues to support construction efficiency and quality outcomes
* Ensure alignment between design intent, planning approvals, and delivery requirements
* Lead design documentation reviews and manage consultant deliverables
* Support the Development and Construction teams with technical input and design risk management
* Contribute to value engineering and design optimisation initiatives
About You
* 5+ years' experience in design coordination or design management within high-density residential or mixed-use projects
* Strong understanding of BCA, planning controls, and construction methodologies
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Proficient in reviewing architectural and engineering documentation
* Tertiary qualifications in Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline