Are you an experienced

Design Manager or construction professional with strong Class 2 remedial building-specific design experience

and looking for your next opportunity with an established and highly regarded remedial builder? Our client is one of Australia's most respected Class 2 remedial builders, with more than 50 years of industry success and offices across Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Canberra. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced

Design Manager

to join their Sydney team, based from their Homebush office. This is a senior design and technical role focused on managing and coordinating the design process across multiple Class 2 remedial building projects, while working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Estimators, consultants, engineers, clients and the wider construction team.

The Role Based from the Homebush office, you'll work closely with the Director and Senior Management Team, taking responsibility for the design coordination and technical aspects across a portfolio of technically challenging Class 2 remedial building projects. You'll be responsible for ensuring designs are practical, buildable, compliant and aligned with project requirements, while identifying and resolving design and technical issues before they impact construction. The role will involve working closely with both internal and external stakeholders throughout the design and construction lifecycle, providing technical input and ensuring design deliverables are coordinated and achieved in line with project programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced

Design Manager , or a construction professional with strong





Class 2 remedial building-specific design and technical experience , to take ownership of the design function within an established specialist remedial builder. We will also consider candidates with strong

building refurbishment design management experience

and a proven ability to coordinate consultants, engineers and design documentation across complex construction projects.

What's On Offer?

$180k - $225k (base) + Superannuation (On top of base) - Base salary depending on level of experience specifically in Remedial Building works

Company vehicle or Car Allowance

Company phone and laptop

Permanent full time position

Homebush-based Sydney office

Established and highly regarded Class 2 remedial builder

Strong project pipeline and established client base

Opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically challenging remedial projects

Work closely with an experienced Director and Senior Management Team

Opportunity to have a genuine influence over design, constructability and project delivery

Long-term career opportunity with an established specialist remedial builder

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the design process across multiple Class 2 remedial building projects

Manage design consultants, engineers, architects and specialist subcontractors

Review and coordinate design documentation,



drawings and specifications

Ensure designs are practical, buildable and aligned with project requirements

Coordinate design changes, RFIs, technical queries and approvals

Identify and resolve design issues before they impact construction

Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Estimators and clients

Review project scope and identify design, constructability and compliance risks

Monitor design deliverables, programmes and key project milestones

Ensure designs comply with relevant Australian Standards, NCC and project requirements

Assist with value engineering and identifying cost-effective design solutions

Support tendering, estimating and pre-construction activities where required

Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders

Provide technical and design support throughout the construction lifecycle

Class 2 Remedial Building and or Building Refurbishment Works The business specialises in technically challenging Class 2 remedial building projects, including:

Concrete repair & concrete cancer remediation

Concrete spalling remediation

Waterproofing

Balcony remediation & upgrades

Structural repairs and strengthening

Façade restoration and remediation

Combustible cladding replacement

Building refurbishment and remediation

Commercial and residential Class 2 remedial works

You’ll need:

Strong Class 2 Remedial Building and or Building Refurbishment Builder-side experience, particularly across design and technical coordination

Proven experience managing or coordinating the design process for remedial bu

📌 Design Manager (Sydney)
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