Description
AECOM's Highways team in Perth is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the delivery of complex multidisciplinary transport projects across Western Australia and ANZ.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading design management and delivery of major highways and road infrastructure projects
- Managing multidisciplinary design teams across highways, drainage, pavements, structures, utilities, traffic, and ITS disciplines
- Taking accountability for project scope, programme, commercial performance, technical delivery, and client outcomes
- Coordinating project delivery across Perth, interstate, and global teams
- Acting as a trusted client interface with Main Roads WA and key transport infrastructure stakeholders
- Driving collaboration across design and delivery teams to ensure high-quality, innovative, and constructable outcomes
- Providing leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance across project teams
- Contributing to business development, strategic pursuits, and future work winning opportunities
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a Design Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Engineer within highways or major transport infrastructure projects
- Strong experience managing multidisciplinary design teams across complex road and highway projects
- Demonstrated experience delivering projects for Main Roads WA
- Strong understanding of highways design standards, project delivery frameworks, and infrastructure governance requirements
- Experience managing project scope, programme, risk, commercial performance, and technical coordination
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and client management capability
- A collaborative leadership style and passion for developing high-performing teams
Benefits include:
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing, and hybrid work options
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Volunteer and representation leave
- Flex public holidays
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