Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

As our Design Manager, you will plan, manage and deliver all aspects of project and tender design, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency and compliance. You’ll work collaboratively with internal engineering teams, external consultants and project stakeholders to deliver coordinated, constructible and commercially viable engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage design activities in accordance with UGL’s Design Management Standard.
• Develop concept designs for tenders and detailed designs for projects.
• Oversee design coordination across internal teams and external consultants.
• Ensure designs meet all safety, environmental, construction and operational requirements.
• Support estimating, procurement, construction and commissioning teams.
• Manage design schedules, budgets, risks, reviews, verifications and certifications.
• Liaise with clients, authorities, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct constructability and operability reviews and lead risk workshops.
• Prepare design management plans, filing systems and close‑out reports.
• Ensure compliance with OHS&E, contract requirements and ISO 9001 processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) with eligibility for Engineers Australia Member / CPEng.
• Significant design and construction experience in gas‑fired power station projects.
• Background with major OEMs (highly desirable)
• Strong capability in developing concept and detailed designs for energy projects.
• Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project and Autodesk CAD software.
• At least five years’ experience in a similar design leadership role.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
• Checks may include a national criminal history check.
• Requirement for pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Location

• Brisbane
• Sydney
• Melbourne

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• At least five years’ experience in a similar design leadership role

Education Level

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)

Benefits

• Discounted private Health insurance
• Salary Continuance Insurance
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Salary sacrifice
• Novated leasing
• A Strong Health and Safety Culture
• Dedicated Wellness Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational and leadership development opportunities
• Access endless career options and pathways through the CIMIC Group

About the Company

• UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services.
• We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets.
• UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions.
• We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

Equal Opportunity

• UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people and seeks to create inclusive environments where each employee feels safe to bring their whole selves to work.
• We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, Women, Military Veterans, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with a disability and our friends in the LGBTIQ+ Community.