Design Management Leader

3 days ago


Fortitude Valley, Australia Aurizon Full time

Job Number:

- 680481

Work type:

- Permanent - Full Time

**Location**:

- Mackay, Rockhampton, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane

Categories:

- Transport Operations & Logistics

**Location**: Brisbane CBD (however Rockhampton or Mackay could be an option)

**Remuneration**:Attractive salary package to be negotiated
- Flexible working benefits & outstanding company culture
- Cutting-edge technology
- Opportunity to start your career with Australia’s largest rail freight operator

**About the Role**:
As the Design Management Leader, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the design aspects of our heavy haul rail projects both asset renewals and expansion works.

Your primary responsibility will be to lead and manage a team of Design Managers to coordinate design efforts across various teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and innovative designs that meet project requirements.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, project managers, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of design concepts into the overall project framework and also work with external design houses to assist Aurizon in delivering the forward program of design activities.

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of design management professionals, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
- Establish and enforce design standards, guidelines, and processes to ensure consistency and quality throughout projects.
- Oversee the entire design lifecycle, from conceptualization and design development to final implementation.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to align design strategies with project goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
- Coordinate with external design partners, consultants, and contractors to ensure a cohesive design approach.
- Evaluate design proposals, conduct design reviews, and provide constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement.
- Identify and mitigate design-related risks and challenges, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in rail transportation design.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment.

**Skills and experience you will bring**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in design management within the rail or transportation industry.
- Proven track record of successfully leading design teams and managing complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of rail industry standards, regulations, and design processes.
- Demonstrated experience in engaging and managing external design [partners to deliver within an internal program
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities

**What we can offer you**:
We are looking to do things differently here at Aurizon. We are excited by what we do and want to share our passion with like-minded professionals. As a publicly listed company which owns a huge railway network, we get to come up with solutions and long-term strategies to ensure we deliver to our customers, to the supply chains of Australia, and to the world markets.

At Aurizon, we see beyond your degree. We want to get to know you and what drives you.

If you commit to us, we will commit to ensuring ongoing work/ life balance and a keen interest in your career development.

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees to reach their full potential. With a National portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with long term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include:

- Development and growth opportunities
- Access to female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mentoring programs
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
- Parental Leave Program and Super Booster

At Aurizon we believe in connection. It is our ability to connect that strengthens communities, industries and builds economies. It helps to embrace diversity in our workplace and that is the experience we want for everyone. We are building a culture where everyone is seen, heard and valued, because of their diversity. We value inclusion throughout the whole company and encourage you to apply.

**About Aurizon**

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top ASX company. Each year, we transport more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities, connecting miners, primary producers, and industry with international and domestic markets.

We strive for a diverse, collaborative, creative and a high-performance culture that c


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