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Design Manager I Energy

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaProfessional servicesEngineeringPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

The Design Manager job at AECOM is an exciting opportunity to lead design management across critical Transmission and Distribution projects in Australia. This position plays a vital role in advancing sustainable energy solutions and improving energy infrastructure. AECOM values collaboration and diversity, fostering a supportive environment where team members can thrive and contribute to impactful projects.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading design management

Overseeing a portfolio of Transmission & Distribution projects, ensuring technical excellence and robust engineering decision-making.
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Collaborating with teams

Working closely with Project Managers and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless project delivery and effective design coordination.
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Maintaining client relationships

Managing technical interfaces and building trusted, long-term client relationships while responding to RFQs.

Key criteria

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Design and engineering leadership experience

Proven experience leading design teams for complex energy projects.

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Transmission and distribution expertise

Strong background in substation design and transmission lines.

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10+ years in energy infrastructure

Extensive experience in consultancy or contractor environments.

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5 criteria for this job
Design and engineering leadership experience
Proven experience leading design teams for complex energy projects.

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Transmission and distribution expertise
Strong background in substation design and transmission lines.

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10+ years in energy infrastructure
Extensive experience in consultancy or contractor environments.

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National Engineering Register registration
Required registration with a Chartered Professional Engineer designation preferred.

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Client engagement and communication skills
Ability to build long-term relationships and influence outcomes.

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