Job Description
Lead the Design & Services Strategy Behind Landmark Developments
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We're working with a highly regarded property and construction organisation to appoint a Senior Design Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced design management professional to take ownership of the services function across a diverse portfolio of major developments.
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You will be working across commercial offices, mixed-use precincts, Build-to-Sell and Build-to-Rent projects, you'll play a key role in driving technical excellence, influencing project outcomes, and leading multidisciplinary design teams from concept through to completion.
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What's on Offer
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Work across a diverse portfolio of large-scale commercial and residential developments.
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Strategic leadership position with genuine influence across design, construction and development.
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Collaborative, high-performing culture focused on innovation, sustainability and quality.
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Excellent long-term career progression within a stable and growing business.
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The Role
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As the Senior Design Manager, you'll provide technical leadership across multiple projects while ensuring services design aligns with programme, budget, buildability and commercial objectives.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Lead the services and technology design function across multiple major developments.
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Manage multidisciplinary consultant teams from concept design through to project completion.
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Drive design coordination, buildability, value engineering and risk mitigation.
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Oversee consultant procurement, tendering and contract negotiations.
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Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance.
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Champion sustainability initiatives including Green Star, NABERS and innovative building solutions.
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Lead stakeholder engagement across development, construction, consultants and external authorities.
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Mentor and develop high-performing design management teams.
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Ensure projects achieve the highest standards of technical delivery, quality and compliance.
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About You
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We're looking for an experienced design management professional who thrives in complex project environments and enjoys leading high-performing teams.
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You will bring:
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Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a related discipline.
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Robust technical understanding of building services, design management and multidisciplinary coordination.
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Proven experience managing consultants, contracts, budgets and project programmes.
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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Commercial acumen with the ability to balance quality, programme and cost outcomes.
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A collaborative leadership style with a passion for mentoring and developing teams.
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📌 Senior Design Manager - Services (New South Wales)
🏢 Buildability Group
📍 New South Wales