Design Team Leader

21 hours ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Utilstra Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Who we are

Utilstra Pty Ltd is a leading Engineering company providing design and construction with a presence in ACT, NSW, QLD and VIC. With over 20 years of experience, we specialise in the delivery of high-quality commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for our clients.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Design Team Leader to join our growing team in Canberra, ACT. As the Design Team Leader, you will be responsible to take lead of design team and coordinating the design activities of a team of civil/structural/mechanical/electrical Engineers, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality projects that meet our clients' requirements.

What you'll be doing

  1. Lead and manage a team of design Engineers, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance management.
  2. Coordinate the design process, including task allocation, resource planning, and progress monitoring
  3. Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and calculations to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
  4. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver effective design solutions
  5. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance the efficiency and quality of the design team's work
  6. Contribute to the development and implementation of the company's design standards and guidelines
  7. Providing training to the young and Graduate Engineers
  8. Visiting site to meet the requirement (interstate travel required)
  9. Generating BOQ from the design and organise costing for tender team
  10. Provide technical guidance and support to the design team, helping to resolve complex engineering challenges

What we're looking for

  1. Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related field
  2. Professional Engineer (CPEng) , RPEQ, RPEV or equivalent registration
  3. Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering design, with demonstrated leadership and management skills
  4. Proven track record in leading and managing a design team, including experience in task allocation, performance management, and team development
  5. Proven track record in utility infrastructure eg. water, sewer, pump station and pipelines.
  6. Strong technical expertise in civil/structural engineering design, with a sound understanding of relevant standards, codes, and regulations
  7. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project managers, and other team members
  8. Proficiency in using design software and tools, such as AutoCAD, 12D, Revit, and structural analysis software

What we offer

At Utilstra, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. We offer:

  1. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development
  2. Flexible work arrangements and work-from-home options
  3. Ongoing training and development programs
  4. Collaborative and inclusive company culture

If you're an experienced Designer with a passion for engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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