# Roads & Highways Design Manager WA

**Company**: AECOM
**Location**: Perth, WA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Consulting

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## 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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## Skills

### Required
- highway design
- project management
- team leadership
- client management
- stakeholder engagement

### Nice to have
- Main Roads WA experience
- infrastructure governance
- design standards

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