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Design Manager

Bechtel 🇦🇺 City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Onsite $120,000 - $170,000 Full-time Senior

Lead a team to coordinate engineering technical aspects for complex aviation and infrastructure projects. Oversee design reviews, manage technical risk assessments, and ensure compliance with project scope and budget.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team and interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate the engineering technical aspects for complex projects
  • Participate in project planning, proposal review, and own the engineering elements of capital estimates
  • Apply broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to project engineering with a focus on aviation or airport projects
  • Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements
  • Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to management
  • Coordinates engineering efforts in assigned areas and facilitates technical discussions between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with suppliers and contractors and between other stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering
  • 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
  • Knowledge of Aviation related industry/regulatory codes and standards and design criteria pertinent to infrastructure projects
  • Working knowledge of engineering planning and control methods and knowledge of infrastructure project construction practices
  • Extensive knowledge of field engineering, construction and T&C activities

Benefits

  • Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Programs to enhance our culture
  • Time to recharge
  • Total Rewards package

Key Skills

Aviation related industry knowledge Engineering planning and control methods Infrastructure project construction practices Field engineering Construction and T&C activities Design criteria Regulatory codes and standards Project management Team leadership Communication Problem-solving Time management Computer applications to engineering and design Engineering design software Project planning software Collaboration and teamwork Decision-making Mentoring Leadership

About Bechtel

Bechtel is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Bechtel serves the Energy; Infrastructure; Manufacturing & Technology; Mining & Metals; and Nuclear, Security & Environmental markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Bechtel has received reports about individuals receiving fraudulent job confirmations and requests for interviews, offers, or solicitations for training

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