The Senior Design Manager is accountable for managing complex building design projects from definition through delivery and handover, ensuring quality, time, and commercial targets are met
Job Summary
The Senior Design Manager is accountable for managing complex building design projects from definition through delivery and handover, ensuring quality, time, and commercial targets are met.
This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams across multiple locations and acting as a key client-facing leader to deliver safe, buildable, and innovative design solutions.
Aurecon fosters a culture based on respect, trust, inclusiveness, and embraces design-led thinking guided by digital engineering and sustainability.
Matching Summary
The Senior Design Manager is accountable for managing complex building design projects from definition through delivery and handover, ensuring quality, time, and commercial targets are met.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Multi-disciplinary building design management
Design delivery program planning
Client and stakeholder management
Use of BIM and digital coordination tools
Commercial management and risk control
People leadership and team development
Nice-to-have
Formal project management training
Membership of professional engineering bodies
Experience in diverse building sectors
Innovation and sustainability focus
Collaborative and inclusive culture
Key Requirements
10+ years building design experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture
Proven track record as Design Manager or Lead Engineer