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Since 1918, Wiley has been at the forefront of creating spaces where people work, manufacture, learn, and play. We've transformed into a dynamic and diverse project delivery company, executing complex projects in the Food Manufacturing, Industrial, Water & Infrastructure sectors. We are a multidisciplinary design, engineering, and construction company based in Brisbane. Our projects require innovative design solutions and meticulous documentation to support seamless construction. We are a team dedicated to excellence, working within specialised operating environments to achieve outstanding results. This role is in the Design and Engineering business unit, working on projects in the Food Industry.
Join our team as a Design Manager and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of high-quality design solutions for diverse and technically complex projects.
As a Design Manager, you will oversee and coordinate the design process to ensure project documentation is comprehensive, supports constructability, and meets the highest standards. Collaborating closely with engineers, consultants, and project managers, you will align designs with technical requirements and delivery goals. Your expertise will guide teams in producing practical, efficient solutions that enable flawless project execution.
You'll manage project-specific design teams, including Design Coordinators, and oversee the selection, engagement, and coordination of sub-consultants. With overall responsibility for the quality and timely delivery of design documentation, you'll ensure projects meet program schedules, budgets, and objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate all phases of allocated projects, ensuring seamless integration of design processes and documentation. Guide and mentor Design Coordinators within your projects, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Select, engage, and coordinate sub-consultants, ensuring their work is seamlessly integrated and aligned with project objectives. Work closely with clients, suppliers, and consultants to achieve design objectives and deliver exceptional outcomes. Set and manage design documentation programs to ensure timely, high-quality delivery across all stages of the project. Oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality standards to meet performance targets and maintain client satisfaction. Collaborate with construction teams to ensure designs are optimised for buildability and aligned with project delivery goals. Drive continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and innovation across projects to enhance overall performance and outcomes. Qualifications:
10+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably in design or engineering. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Proven track record in project and team management. At Wiley, we offer a variety of compelling reasons to join our team. You'll work with some of the world's leading businesses, gain diverse project experience, and be part of a celebrated, multi-disciplinary team.
We understand that life is about more than work, which is why we're committed to supporting what matters most to you. Our initiatives include:
Competitive Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a top-tier salary package and comprehensive benefits that truly recognise and reward your expertise. Generous Paid Parental Leave: Receive generous paid parental leave for all our Australian-based employees. Commitment to Diversity: Engage with our active membership in NAWIC and contribute to our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering an inclusive workplace. Study Support: Access to annual $1500 support for both formal education and informal training to help you achieve your career goals. Employee Assistance Program: Utilise our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional and personal support. Salary Continuance Insurance: Benefit from our salary continuance insurance to ensure financial security in unexpected circumstances. Employee & Family Functions: Enjoy regular functions and events for employees and their families. Fresh Snacks & Monthly BBQs: Indulge in daily fresh fruit and snacks and look forward to our monthly BBQ lunches. #J-18808-Ljbffr