Design Manager
4 weeks ago
About the Company
Join a prominent State Government Department dedicated to delivering essential services across South Australia. This organisation is committed to innovation, safety, sustainability, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. They encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to help build a stronger, more resilient community.
About the Role
A Design Manager is sought to support the ongoing delivery of key infrastructure projects within this government department’s engineering team on a six-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary teams, utilise your technical expertise, and make a meaningful impact on vital public infrastructure. The role is based in Adelaide, with flexible working options available.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams to produce accurate, timely, and cost-effective design outputs that meet departmental standards.
- Prioritise health, safety, and wellbeing by following Safety in Design processes and modelling safe behaviours.
- Communicate clearly about project risks, progress, and costs with stakeholders and team members.
- Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Support team development, encourage collaboration, and promote a positive, knowledge-sharing work environment.
- Ensure all designs meet compliance standards and incorporate emerging technologies for continuous improvement.
- Drive ongoing enhancements in design processes and safety practices.
About You
- A recognised engineering qualification (e.g., B.Eng) in a relevant discipline.
- At least 5 years’ experience in a similar design management or engineering role.
- Excellent communication skills with a positive, team-focused attitude.
- Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Proven leadership skills with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of safety standards and compliance within infrastructure projects.
- Resilient, proactive, and eager to support team growth and innovation.
If you/'re ready to take on a rewarding contract with a respected government department committed to service excellence and community impact, apply now and be part of a team making a difference in South Australia
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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