Job Description

For over 35 years, Buildcorp has been at the forefront of construction, delivering projects we are proud of and building long-term partnerships based on trust, quality, and integrity. What sets us apart is not just what we build, but how we lead — through our people, our values, and our commitment to doing the right thing. Our legacy of success comes from passionate teams, loyal clients, award-winning projects, and a culture where leadership and collaboration thrive.

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- Additional paid leave options for balance and wellbeing
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- Access to personal and financial counselling services
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- Opportunities to give back through the Buildcorp Foundation
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- Access to rugby tickets during the season
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- Employee referral bonuses
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The Opportunity:

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As we continue our journey of positive growth, we are seeking an experienced Design Manager to play a key role in the design and delivery of major commercial projects across the Brisbane region.

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Key responsibilities:

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- Lead the procurement process for design consultants, utilising technical knowledge of the design management and construction delivery process.
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- Manage the design process with the consultant and client through concept, schematic design, design development, detailed design and construction phases through to successful project completion
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- Develop the Design Brief and any required client design deliverables to ensure design documentation meets applicable Australian Standards, Statutory requirements and Building Code of Australia
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- Consider cutting-edge design options, materials,



engineering solutions and value for money initiatives and review for practicality before making recommendations.
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- Consider the buildability and construction methodology of the proposed design and develop design documentation to ensure quality expectations are achievable
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- Propose solutions to technical design issues or validate consultant proposals in line with standards
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- Manage the design process within cost plan parameters and budgets including trade budgets, design fees budgets and design contingency.
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- Work with consultants and subcontractors and undertake peer reviews to manage design development and document the solutions.
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- Ensure that design completion meets project milestones and technical issues that impact buildability, procurement, resources, safety, or cost are identified early to reduce risk throughout the project.
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- Ensure that the design management plan and methodologies are developed in accordance with project requirements for commercial outcomes, program and client expectations.
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What you'll bring:

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- A driven, outcomes focused mindset for this critical designrole.
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- Ability to build strong trusted relationships at all levels of the business and within the market.
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- Strong market knowledge of design consultant and relevant subcontractors
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- Knowledge of relevant Building Codes, Design Standards and contractual requirements
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Education / Experience

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- Demonstrated experience of Engineering or Design roles on construction projects with proven success.
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- Relevant qualifications in Engineering, Architecture, Design or a related discipline.
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📌 Design Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Buildcorp
📍 Queensland