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Design Manager

Mott Macdonald 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Full-time Manager

Lead and coordinate digital designers to deliver water, wastewater, network, and treatment infrastructure designs in line with project budgets, schedules, client requirements, and engineering standards. Collaborate with delivery teams, clients, and partner organizations; mentor junior designers; contribute construction and commissioning expertise; and support bids and client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate digital designers to deliver water, wastewater, network, and treatment infrastructure designs in line with project budgets, schedules, client requirements, and engineering standards. Collaborate with delivery teams, clients, and partner organizations; mentor junior designers; contribute construction and commissioning expertise; and support bids and client relationships.

Requirements

  • A Diploma of Engineering or Associate Degree in Civil Engineering is the minimum qualification, along with experience delivering digital designs for water and wastewater networks and treatment projects. Candidates should be proficient in Civil 3D, Revit, 12D Model, Microsoft Office, and common data environments, understand WSAA and other relevant standards, and have the capability or ambition to lead a team.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Life Insurance
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Salary Continuance Insurance
  • Option to Purchase Additional Annual Leave
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Employee Ownership

Key Skills

Digital Infrastructure Design Water & Wastewater Design Network Design Treatment Plant Design Project Budget Management Schedule Coordination Client Requirement Analysis Engineering Standards Compliance Civil 3D Revit 12D Model Microsoft Office Common Data Environments WSAA Standards Team Leadership Mentoring Junior Designers Construction & Commissioning Knowledge Bid Preparation Client Relationship Management Collaboration with Delivery Teams

About Mott Macdonald

We are an engineering, management and development consultancy and one of the largest wholly employee-owned firms of our kind. We plan, design, deliver and maintain the transport, energy, water, defence and security, and buildings infrastructure that is integral to people's daily lives. Our core strength is using our expertise to overcome complex challenges to deliver benefits for our clients and the communities they serve.

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