Engineering Senior Manager (Sydney)

Engineering Senior Manager (Sydney)

21 Oct
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Clough
|
Sydney

21 Oct

Clough

Sydney

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples' lives today and tomorrow.

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing Australia is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

The Role:

This role can be based in any of our Metro offices; Perth, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne.

Provide senior technical and design leadership across Clough's Buildings portfolio, supporting projects from precontracts and bid development through design, procurement and delivery. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary internal and external design teams, establish robust technical governance, and provide trusted client-facing leadership to deliver safe, compliant, buildable and commercially informed design outcomes. The role will support a diverse portfolio of complex building projects and strengthen organisational capability across sectors including aviation, health, defence, stadia and data centres.

The Duties:

- Provide senior technical and design leadership across complex building projects and pursuits,



with flexibility to support multiple sectors and project locations as business priorities require.
- Lead multidisciplinary design management across architecture, structures, building services/MEP, civil interfaces and specialist disciplines, ensuring integration between design, construction, commercial, planning and procurement requirements.
- Support projects across the full lifecycle, including opportunity development, precontracts, tendering, design development, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover, with particular focus on continuity of design intent and technical risk management.
- Lead engineering and design contributions to bids and business development, including technical strategy, design partner selection, consultant scopes, programme, resourcing, design risk, value management and client presentations.
- Establish and maintain appropriate technical governance, assurance, peer review and audit processes so that designs are compliant, coordinated, buildable and suitable for the intended procurement and delivery strategy.
- Act as a trusted technical interface with clients, authorities, operators, consultants, delivery partners and internal leadership, translating complex technical matters into clear narratives, recommendations and decisions.
- Facilitate and lead client and stakeholder workshops, design reviews and presentations, demonstrating strong judgement,



communication and the ability to build confidence in the project's technical approach.
- Manage external designers and consultants, including scope definition, procurement support, deliverables, programme, performance, design change, coordination and commercial awareness.
- Ensure engineering and design teams are clearly briefed on scope, contractual obligations, design responsibilities, programme, interfaces, information requirements and change control.
- Drive design integration with construction methodology, temporary works, logistics, procurement packaging, quantities, cost planning, value management and programme to optimise whole-of-project outcomes.
- Identify, escape and actively manage technical, design and interface risks, including gaps between disciplines, packages and project phases, and ensure transparent ownership and close-out.
- Support the allocation and development of Engineering Managers, Design Managers, Engineering Coordinators and discipline resources across the Buildings portfolio, balancing project demand and capability.
- Build capability within the Buildings engineering function through mentoring, coaching, graduate development, knowledge sharing, lessons learned and targeted professional development.
- Identify capability gaps and emerging technical requirements across the Buildings portfolio and recommend recruitment, external support, systems or training to strengthen organisational capability.
- Foster collaborative behaviours across engineering, design, commercial, construction and operations teams and promote productive partnerships with external designers and supply chain participants.
- Demonstrate and

📌 Engineering Senior Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Clough
📍 Sydney

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