
Acciona
Multinational leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy development and operations.
Design Manager
Lead multidisciplinary civil design teams to deliver compliant infrastructure projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As the Design Manager, you will lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams on civil engineering projects from concept to completion, reporting to the Head of Design Management. You will oversee design delivery, ensure compliance with Australian standards, and work closely with clients and stakeholders to achieve project objectives. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to innovation and quality, encompassing responsibilities such as managing internal and external teams, reviewing designs for safety and compliance, and maintaining accurate documentation. • Lead and motivate multidisciplinary internal and external design teams. • Oversee design delivery from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with Australian standards. • Review and approve designs for safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. • Collaborate with clients to confirm requirements and manage expectations. • Identify design risks early and implement mitigation strategies. • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure legislative compliance. • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across design processes.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸team leadership
- ▸design delivery
- ▸design review
- ▸client coordination
- ▸risk management
- ▸documentation
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a tertiary qualification in engineering or a related field, have proven experience on large‑scale civil projects, and possess expertise in water, energy, or transition line design. Strong leadership, client management, and excellent technical and report‑writing abilities are also essential. • Hold a tertiary engineering qualification and proven experience on large‑scale civil projects. • Demonstrate expertise in water, energy, or transition line design. • Exhibit strong leadership, client management, and excellent technical/report‑writing skills.
Requirements
- ▸engineering degree
- ▸civil projects
- ▸water design
- ▸energy design
- ▸leadership
- ▸client management
Benefits
ACCIONA offers global and local career development programs, an annual incentive bonus for eligible employees, and continuous growth opportunities through its worldwide development initiatives.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time