Design Manager - Water Infrastructure
AECOM is expanding our Water Infrastructure group due to significant contract awards in Australia and New Zealand. We 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 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.
Key Responsibilities:
* Utilize your water infrastructure knowledge, leadership, coordination and communication skills to successfully engage and guide multidisciplinary project delivery teams.
* 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.
Requirements:
* 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.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.