About the Role
Seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our Civil team in New South Wales, contributing to major roads, highways, and rail projects. This role suits individuals who enjoy technical complexity, understand major project delivery, and are motivated by creating meaningful long-term outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Deliver transport infrastructure design packages from concept development through to detailed design and construction issue.
- Manage design scope, programme, budget, and resources across multiple project stages.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve integrated, practical, and buildable outcomes.
- Work closely with contractors, stakeholders, and authorities (including TfNSW) to support successful project delivery.
- Review and guide design outputs to meet quality, safety, sustainability, and constructability requirements.
Requirements
- Seasoned civil engineer with proven experience as a Design Manager in a consultancy environment.
- Strong experience delivering major transport infrastructure projects across roads, highways, and rail.
- Solid understanding of design and construct delivery, including the coordination of complex, multidisciplinary design packages.
- Ability to manage technical outcomes in fast-paced project environments while maintaining quality and constructability.
- Experience delivering projects to TfNSW or RMS standards is essential.
- New South Wales project experience is highly regarded.
Skills
- Civil Engineering
- Design Management
- Transport Infrastructure
- Roads
- Highways
- Rail
- Design and Construct Delivery
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Management
- Sustainability
- Constructability
- TfNSW Standards
- RMS Standards
Location
- New South Wales
Work Type
- Flexible working arrangements
Experience Level
- Experienced Design Manager
- Seasoned civil engineer
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Chartered status desirable
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive remuneration
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Health and wellbeing support via a confidential Employee Assistance Program
- On-the-job coaching
- Leveraging BG&E’s global network of experts for professional development
About the Company
- BG&E is a civil and structural engineering consultancy, celebrated for innovative, award-winning designs that prioritise practicality and constructability.
- Now part of the SYSTRA Group, continuing a decades-long commitment to delivering high-quality technical expertise.
- Works closely with clients and stakeholders to challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of engineering.
- Part of a sustainable and resilient international business.
Equal Opportunity
- Equality is part of our DNA – We value who you are – it begins with our values and continues through our culture – and is fostered throughout our workplaces.
- We recognise the benefits of diversity and encourage our people to be comfortable in bringing their complete self to work.
- BG&E provides collaborative working environments, which supporting the safety and wellbeing of all employees and stakeholders.
- As an organisation, we strive to continually mitigate risks, and to improve our safety systems and performance.
- Equality is part of BG&E’s DNA. We value who you are – it begins with our values and continues through our culture – and is fostered throughout our workplaces.
- We recognise and celebrate difference and encourage our people and potential candidates to be comfortable in bringing your complete self to work.
