Design Manager - Sydney, Australia - KBR

KBR

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Design Manager

Join us, on the journey.

Creativity, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of KBR's vision. Does this resonate with you?

We value an inclusive and diverse work environment and are working together to build a culture that embraces each other's unique strengths and experiences.

Our people are important to us and you will play a key role in contributing to the success of our business.

We believe in empowering our employees, nurturing development within a culture of trust. We are looking for someone that is willing to step up and build upon opportunities.

We will encourage and empower you to work in a way that suits your style and look forward to discussing the ways in which we can build success.

The Opportunity

KBR have recently won a major opportunity on the Sydney rail network so we are looking for multiple Design Managers with various levels of experience to join our highly skilled and diverse civil team.

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced engineers looking to take the next step in their career and work on a variety of exciting rail projects in NSW.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with the design team and construction team to develop coordinated and cost effective designs

Full responsibility for the coordination and preparation of quality & systems engineering documentation as well as digital engineering deliverables

Prepare technically sound, well written proposals and reports

Support the sales leader to develop business opportunities

Monitor costs and ensure they don't exceed the predetermined, approved budgets

Maintain and develop client relationships and industry knowledge

Who are you?

To be considered for the role you must have the below qualifications and experience.

B.Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years experience (note varying levels of experience for various DM roles)

Design and practical experience in an operating environment (either maintenance or construction)

Technical design background is preferable

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Working knowledge of commercial arrangements and relationships

Strong practical knowledge of and commitment to health and safety in a railway operating environment

Chartered status is preferred

What we do

KBR's Infrastructure Services Australia business offers a wide range of professional consulting services to private and public sector clients to deliver projects of any size in both urban and remote environments in transport, water and environment, buildings, defence infrastructure and program management consultancy.

Our workforce of over 750 is technically and geographically diversified to match the characteristics of our principal markets and has the capability to service our clients' requirements through all phases of project development and implementation.

At KBR, we value you - here's how'

While our people are busy delivering leading science, technology and engineering solutions, we're committed to providing them with a supportive, trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they do best.

We can offer you flexible and family friendly working arrangements including flexibility with hours as well as your work location.

You will receive ongoing professional development and the opportunity to work with technically eminent professionals. Employees of KBR may benefit from up to 8 additional hours of accrued flexible leave every 4 weeks.

KBR has all the benefits of a global organization with a local company feel. You'll get to know everyone in the Australian business and won't just be a number.