Water Sector Design Manager

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Arcadis Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.



Role description: 

Due to current project pipeline, we seek an experienced Design Manager with experience in water infrastructure delivery in NSW for a role in Sydney.


Role accountabilities:
  • To work with the Project Manager, client and project stakeholders to achieve an optimal outcome for the project and Arcadis in terms of time, cost and quality. 
  • To manage the technical delivery and integration of multi-disciplinary designs, providing leadership and direction to ensure excellence in delivery.
  • Planning and managing resource usage for the delivery of the project's scope of works. 
  • Able to work directly with contractors and water authorities in NSW and Vic. 
  • Able to develop opportunities and bids within the water infrastructure sector
  • To lead design teams and manage the challenges associated with multi-disciplined complex water infrastructure engineering problems and have the ability to plan, manage and implement solutions. 
  • To drive optimal and high-quality design decisions by promoting a culture of collaboration, challenge, innovation, and creativity across the whole delivery team.
  • To engage effectively with selected stakeholders and clients around project delivery regarding timeliness, quality and value for money.  
  • To participate in project risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
  • Implementing scope and quality control measures while ensuring we meet our project and safety in design commitments.

Qualification & Experience: 
  • Must be eligible to work in Australia.
  • Degree qualified engineering professional.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in the water infrastructure industry in NSW, preferably Sydney. 
  • Background in either Mechanical or Civil Water infrastructure
  • Experience working on large water infrastructure projects as a design manager and/or technical lead, under both concept design and, design and construction contracts. Including understanding of Digital/BIM requirements associated with complex infrastructure design.  
  • History of working in NSW and Sydney water infrastructure projects.
  • Existing relationship with water authorities.
  • Pre-qualifications with Sydney Water regarding mechanical or civil skill set. 
  • Experience in managing multi-disciplinary design teams in water projects within a design and engineering consultancy environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with good leadership and relationship building skills.
     

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skill-based approach, where you can hardness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day  which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.

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