Senior Design Manager, Building Services

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Innovation eminence and digital are at the heart of everything we do. Are you excited about the future
Are you driven by the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex projects around the world and to learn from the best We are.
Diversity is at the core of everything we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect trust and inclusiveness. Our differences are what fuel our creativity.

What will you do

The Senior Design Manager Buildings is accountable for the end-to-end management of multi-disciplinary building design on complex projects from early definition through to delivery and handover.

This role provides overall direction and coordination of the design team (across Perth Manila and other locations) ensuring that scope quality time and commercial targets are met and that design outcomes align with client expectations statutory requirements and Aurecons standards for technical excellence and innovation.

The Senior Design Manager is a key client-facing leader integrating inputs from the various building services disciplines (mechanical electrical hydraulics fire vertical transportation etc.) and other disciplines to deliver coherent buildable and safe design solutions.

Here are some ofthe key things you will do to bring ideas to life:

• Design Leadership & Integration

• Project & Delivery Management

• Client & Stakeholder Management

• Technical Governance Quality & Innovation

• Commercial Management & Risk

• People Leadership & Team Development

• Business Development & Market Positioning

• Health Safety Sustainability & ESG

What can you bring to the team

• Significant experience (typically 10 years) in building design and delivery within consulting engineering architectural or contractor environments.

• Proven track record acting as Design Manager Lead Engineer or Discipline Lead on medium to large and/or complex building projects (e.g. health commercial education transport defence industrial or similar).

• Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary building design with a core background in a relevant discipline such as mechanical electrical fire hydraulics or structural engineering.

• Demonstrated experience planning and managing design delivery programs resources and interfaces.

• Proficiency with contemporary digital design and coordination tools (BIM model coordination platforms collaboration environments) and a good grasp of document control requirements.

• Solid commercial acumen understanding of fee structures budgets risk allocation and variations in a professional services context.

Essential

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (mechanical electrical fire building services structural or related) or Architecture / Building Design.

• Extensive relevant professional experience in building projects.

Desirable

• Chartered / Registered Engineer (e.g. CPEng NER RPEQ) or equivalent or eligible and actively working towards this.

• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. Engineers Australia CIBSE IES AIA or similar).

• Formal training in project management design management or leadership (e.g. PRINCE2 PMP or similar).

OurAurecon Attributesdefine our way of being they are a collection of qualities that makes us who we are. Individually and collectively they unleash the true power of Aurecon they make us stand out from the crowd and are critical to our success. We dont expect you to have all eight of the attributes but one that is unique to you. To find out what your key attribute is take the test here value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life. Does that sound like you

About Us

Headquartered in Australia Aurecon is one of the leading international engineering design and advisory company that brings vital engineering experience technical capabilities and design expertise to an extensive range of markets.

Over the last 85 years our team of more than 7800 experts located in 11 locations across the globe have collaborated with our clients and partners to reimagine shape and engineer clever innovative and sustainable solutions to solve some of the worlds most complex challenges.

In Asia where the region is undergoing rapid transformation in areas of sustainability digital and infrastructure we lead by being innovative flexible and nimble. We embrace design-led thinking an approach that is guided by digital engineering the user experience and sustainability ensuring that the work we do is future ready and leaves a legacy for the next generation.

Think engineering. Think again.