Design Manager

Providing a better life

Built Environs is a progressive building construction company with a reputation for solving our customer’s most complex construction challenges, on time and within budget. And, while we’re proud of our achievements as a company, we are defined by the quality of our people.

We equip, inspire and empower our people to be their very best, to learn through experience, and to help us reach the highest standards in all areas of the business.

We provide our people with a stimulating environment that challenges them to think laterally and excel beyond even their own expectations.

Our vision is to be a leader in the delivery of infrastructure, building and resource solutions. We are united by our purpose to provide a better life for the communities in which we operate by delivering assets that provide lasting benefit.

About The Role

Due to continuing strong growth, we have a great opportunity for a Design Manager to join our Adelaide team.

As a key member of our Design team, you will be responsible for

• Conformity of all design activities with Company standards, procedures and policies and with laws, regulations and industry standards.
• Conformance to time schedules, budgets and performance criteria.
• Design Development to budget at both Tender and Post contract stages.
• Coordinate the information flow between design and construction teams.
• Ensure Suitable and efficient construction methods together with appropriate plant selection and temporary works solutions are available.
• Manage and supervise external design consultants for projects and bids in accordance with Design Management Procedures.
• Lead Bid teams and design teams as required.
• Develop appropriate construction methods together with appropriate plant selection and temporary work solutions.
• Initiate changes to design and facilitate new or improved cost or material results.
• Prepare documentation and presentation material for prequalification’s, bids and projects.
• Review permanent and temporary works solutions to ensure reduction of any environmental and safety risks to company and legislated requirements.
• Performs scheduling and planning functions for bidding and site activities.
• Provide feedback to the project personnel on construction details. Provide drawing and technical documentation as required.
• Prepare relevant Construction Execution Procedures (CEP’s) for project personnel and for submission to the Client.
  
  

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the construction industry with significant exposure to design, costing, estimating and planning.
• Demonstrated capability in development of innovative concepts for solutions to technical, complex issues.
• Competent understanding of Australia and International codes and standards and risk and contingency assessment.
• Self-sufficient, requiring minimal supervision with focus on pragmatic, technically sound, acceptable results.
• Strong oral and written presentation ability linked with sound relationship and integrity record.
• Can lead, organise, and motivate others and deliver to deadlines.
• Have a strong commitment to ‘Home Without Harm.’
• Be passionate about organisational values of safety & care, honesty & integrity, customer focus, teamwork and performance excellence.
• Be a permanent resident of Australia.
  
  

If you are passionate about delivering design and building excellence, this is your opportunity to join a dynamic company, dedicated to providing talented professionals with the opportunity to develop their careers in a positive and rewarding cultural environment.

Built Environs is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.