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Project Manager / Design Manager - Transport

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

The Project Manager/Design Manager – Highways position at Mott MacDonald is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver iconic Australian projects. This role is vital for shaping and growing the design management offering while supporting the wider transport team. With a focus on technical excellence and collaboration, the team thrives on delivering impactful projects that enhance people's daily lives.

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You'll be responsible for

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Overseeing project lifecycle

Manage the full lifecycle of highway projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and close-out.
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Engaging stakeholders

Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and timely decision-making.
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Administering contracts

Manage contracts, compensation events, and ensure commercial reporting and budget control.

Key criteria

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Highways design experience

10+ years in transport infrastructure engineering for design.

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Project management skills

Proven experience managing complex highway projects and multidisciplinary teams.

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Stakeholder engagement

Demonstrated ability to align clients and contractors for project success.

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5 criteria for this job
Highways design experience
10+ years in transport infrastructure engineering for design.

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Project management skills
Proven experience managing complex highway projects and multidisciplinary teams.

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Stakeholder engagement
Demonstrated ability to align clients and contractors for project success.

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Programme management expertise
Experience with Primavera P6 for project scheduling and risk management.

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Quality assurance focus
Diligent approach to quality assurance and design verification processes.

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