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Design manager

Melbourne
Hays
Design
USD 80,000 - USD 125,000 a year
Posted: 3 December
Offer description

Exciting new opportunity to join a highly productive team of professionals.

Your new company
Our client is a well-established construction company with an excellent reputation for completing high-quality work, primarily in the commercial fitout sector but also on new-build projects within education and commercial.

Your new role
You will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of the design process across all projects, ensuring the seamless integration of design concepts with construction execution. You will oversee a highly competent team whilst collaborating with other departments, including engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure that all designs are both functional and compliant with industry standards.

This role requires excellent technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to manage design teams efficiently.

Lead and manage the technical design process for interior fit-out projects, ensuring that all designs meet both client expectations and building regulations.

Liaise with clients, project managers, architects, consultants, and engineers to develop and implement designs that are cost-effective, innovative, and technically feasible.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will need extensive experience across the commercial fitout space and have a history of leading technical design teams, preferably within a construction setting.

You will also demonstrate the following:

* Bachelor's degree in Architecture
* Strong knowledge of interior fit-out processes, materials, and construction methods
* An in-depth understanding of Australian building codes, standards, and health and safety
* Excellent communications skills
* A solutions-focused attitude whilst fostering a hardworking and positive culture

What you'll get in return
Working for a competent team of professionals with a strong pipeline of work. You will work on interesting, quality projects whilst having the flexibility to work 1 day working from home.

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, email or call Veronica on

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.

Desired Skills and Experience
Skilled Design Manager with proven commercial fitout experience and a construction background.

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