Design Manager

Description

• Ensure stakeholder requirements are captured, integrated, and managed throughout the design and implementation phases.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines and budgets.
• Manage the transition from traffic and utilities design to implementation, bridging technical design with construction execution.
• Act as the primary interface between design teams, contractors, utility providers, and government agencies to resolve technical challenges.
• Lead and oversee utility design coordination across multiple disciplines, ensuring compliance with local standards and regulations.
• Champion best practices in design coordination, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
• Provide technical oversight to guarantee constructability, safety, and efficiency in design solutions.

Requirements

The Design Manager (Utility & Traffic Coordination) is responsible for overseeing utility design coordination and the transition from traffic and utilities design to implementation. This role goes beyond standard design management, requiring local experience with proven hands-on expertise in coordinating complex infrastructure interfaces and ensuring seamless collaboration between technical teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.

• Familiarity with local permitting processes and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience in multidisciplinary project environments.
• Ability to balance technical rigor with practical implementation needs.
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in design management with a focus on utilities and traffic coordination.
• Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects from design through implementation.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Infrastructure Design, or related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of utility systems, traffic design, and construction methodologies.
• Demonstrated local experience working with municipal authorities, utility providers, and transportation agencies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to resolve conflicts and align diverse interests.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance