Requisition ID: 272757 Relocation Authorized: None Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Sydney, NSW About the Project: Bechtel, a global leader in project management, engineering, procurement and construction, has been selected by Western Sydney Airport Co as its Delivery Partner for the Western Sydney Airport, a $5.3 billion greenfield facility in Badgerys Creek, New South Wales. This will be a landmark project for both New South Wales and Australia and is due for completion at the end of 2026. Learn more about this exciting project at: https://westernsydney.com.au/ About the Benefits: There are many reasons why choosing to join Bechtel is one of the best career decisions you will ever make. In addition to working with talented, dedicated people and having the opportunity to play an integral role in stimulating and challenging local and international projects, Bechtel is committed to offering you the benefits and resources to live a healthy life. With a market aligned salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme in place, employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business - promoted through our strong health and safety focus and private health cover including access to a leading employee assistance program. About the Role: As Design Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and directing activities and have technical accountability for interpreting, organizing, and coordinating the engineering work. You will work within an integrated client project management team and be accountable for the timely delivery of the design work packages developed by 3rd party engineering consultants and/or design and construct contractors. You will report to the assigned Package Manager and ensure the designers deliver to the Project schedule. You will: direct and provide technical and administrative guidance to assigned Package, discipline and consultant engineers in the management of engineering on the project. keep informed on the status of all project issues with respect to schedule, budget, work quality and client satisfaction and contributes leadership, experience and expertise in the solution of difficult problems. report to the Package Manager and Project Engineering Manager on design performance on cost, progress, performance, risk and technical issues. work closely with the client team and stakeholders. champion the creation of a work environment, helped by leadership, fostering openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction on the project or program. What You Bring: degree in engineering or architecture, specialized courses in relevant engineering, or appropriate discipline. minimum of 10 years of practical work experience in design engineering or relevant equivalent experience. strong aviation industry experience, experience in Australia preferred. experience managing design efforts including management of 3rd party designers or engineers broad knowledge of aviation industry/regulatory codes and standards, project controls and design criteria in all engineering disciplines. technical knowledge of : engineering systems, engineering calculations, applications of engineering methods and materials and applications of building information modelling, 3-D computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) to engineering problems. Working Rights in Australia without employer sponsorship are required. We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer & commit to respond to every applicant. Why Choose Bechtel? At Bechtel, we know that people like you deliver our customers' projects-projects with a purpose that create a lasting positive legacy in the communities where we live and work. Just as we are committed to helping our customers achieve their visions, we are committed to offering the best people in the industry-people like you-with rewarding, challenging, and flexible long-term careers. People like you are needed on projects that create jobs and grow economies; improve the resiliency of the world's infrastructure; connect communities to resources and opportunities; get us closer to net zero; tackle critical environmental challenges to protect people and the planet; and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place. LI-DF1 Shaping tomorrow together Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we've completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live. www.bechtel.com Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. 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