About the Opportunity As the Design Manager you will be a member of the Property and Procurement department. Reporting directly to the Head of Project Delivery, the Design Manager is responsible for the design, documentation, and end-to-end delivery of architectural, interior, fitout and refurbishment projects across the RACV physical asset portfolio.   Come along for a new journey Your ability to build and maintain relationships across a broad range of stakeholders is fundamental to the success of this role.   You will be responsible for the design and documentation of projects as well as be required to lead a team of design consultants and contractors through project activities including scoping, town planning, design, procurement, construction and commissioning. The role will act as a design subject matter expert and work with stakeholders to ensure best practice design standards are achieved.   Key responsibilities:

• Represent the project at project governance forums.
• Connect project communications and reporting to strategic business initiatives.
• Align project to project methodology compliance standards set by the business.
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure project deliverables are completed, ensuring procurement activities are done in line with the approved delegations of authority.
• Ensure all projects comply with the agreed quality standards and all policies.
• Ensure the provision of a safe work environment for employees and support adherence to Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures
• Produce project initiation documents for relevant projects, which confirm what is to be achieved, how, when, and within what constraints
• Lead and oversee the entire design process from concept stage to completion of projects, ensuring adherence to design standards

Who we’re looking for and what you’ll bring.

• Thrive in an environment where people are at the heart of everything. You’ll come with:
• Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Construction Management, or another related field.
• Technical knowledge and background in interior design, architecture and construction and a background in project management are desirable
• VBA registration as a building designer and/or architect.  
• Current Victorian Driver’s license.
• Construction Card (Yellow Card)
• Relevant trade, retail, and hospitality experience.
• OH&S Training.
• Training in Environmental and Sustainable Design Principles
• Exceptional verbal and written communications and strategic thinking
• There will be a requirement for travel to sites across Melbourne, Regional Victoria, or Interstate

There’s so much on offer when you join RACV with benefits including

• Our flexible and informal work environment which helps bring balance between work and home.
• Generous discounts on home and car insurance policies and RACV roadside care
• Club Membership and great discounts across all RACV resorts
• Discounts from corporate partners that are updated monthly.