Strategic Design Leader

7 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeDesign Full time $180,000 - $200,000

Are you a strategic thinker with expertise in leading multidisciplinary design teams?

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on complex projects. As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of advanced facilities projects, working closely with technical and discipline leads to ensure timely and quality results.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and monitoring of design programmes, ensuring information requirements are met and assumptions are valid.
  • Coordinate and agree definitions of package scope and technical delivery, managing project delivery by controlling change, budgets, and resources.
  • Oversee multidisciplinary design projects from concept through to construction and handover stages.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on day-to-day project matters, building and maintaining positive collaborative relationships.
  • Chair internal and external design meetings, facilitating communication and coordination between stakeholders.
  • Ensure the production of project documentation, guaranteeing quality and adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Lead project commercial activities including invoicing, project reporting, and managing dashboards.
  • Support the Principal Designer in planning, managing, monitoring, and coordinating health and safety during pre-construction phases, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Coordinate with core design disciplines and specialist inputs to ensure cohesive final designs.
  • Manage multiple priorities and concurrent projects across their entire lifecycle, including planning, design verification, tendering, contract administration, and risk management.

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead while continuing to grow your career, delivering advanced facilities projects within the region whilst connecting with our leading global practice.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A recognised tertiary qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or Project Management.
  • Professional chartership or membership of relevant professional institutions (highly regarded).
  • Significant experience delivering complex mission-critical projects, preferably data centres.
  • Previous experience as a Design Lead and/or Project Manager on major complex data centres.
  • Strong commercial and client-facing skills.
  • Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams, including coordination with external sub-consultants.
  • Background in working with contractors for complex packages, including workshops, multi-disciplinary reviews, and problem-solving.
  • Expertise in managing scope and programme, delivering high-quality technical deliverables, and achieving financial success for projects.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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