Our valued client are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Design Manager to join their growing business to work on Class 2 Residential projects. They are looking for someone who has come from a delivery background and really understands the full construction life cycle and is able to get the ground running in terms of design.

They are in a very solid position as a business with multiple recent projects wins.

Responsibilities
Manage and oversee the pre-construction design activities across multiple construction projects
Collaborate with clients, project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure the project will run timely and cost-effective
Review project specifications and contracts to identify design requirements and constraints
Advise on project design schedules and budgets
Ensure compliance with project specifications, contracts, and applicable regulations
Advise on buildability and methodology
Monitor project progress and update senior management on key milestones and potential issues
Identify and resolve design-related issues and elevate issues to senior management as needed
Ensure that project design records and documents are accurate and up-to-date
Provide regular updates to senior management on project design status,



including potential risks and opportunities
Manage the design process, including design development, design review, and design approval

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management or engineering
5 + years of experience in design management in the construction industry
Experience working on Residential construction projects from $30m upwards
MUST of come from a delivery background to be considered
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of construction project management tools and software
Understanding of construction contracts and regulatory requirements
Familiarity with building codes and standards

Benefits and perks
Market competitive Salary and excellent working workplace
Collaborative and values-based workplace culture
Sporting and Social events
Professional Memberships

Must have Australian experience on Residential projects.

Additional information
Tier 2 builder
Residential Projects
Robust pipeline of work
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📌 Design Manager Residential New South Wales
🏢 Bluestone
📍 New South Wales