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Design Manager

New Zealand💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-07

Core

Oversee concept design development and delivery for major transport infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with time, cost, safety, and quality goals.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Infrastructure Design)

Builds

Concept designs for transport infrastructure (roads, bridges, tunnels)

Domain

Civil Engineering / Transport Infrastructure

Required skills

Design management, construction methods, multidisciplinary team leadership, budget control, risk management, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Experience with design-and-construct (D&C) projects, value engineering, safety championing

Technologies

Project management tools, design software suites

Responsibilities

Direct development and delivery of concept designs, control design scope and budget, manage consultant agreements, identify design gaps and risks, coordinate design changes, engage clients and authorities for approvals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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