Global design, engineering and consultancy firm delivering intelligence‑driven sustainable solutions for natural & built assets.
Lead multi-disciplinary design delivery for large-scale building projects
4 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Hybrid
Company Size
36,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction Services
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Water
Environment
Buildings
Transport
Utilities
Role
Description
design leadership
design coordination
client liaison
resource management
quality assurance
scope management
Manage and lead key discipline leads to ensure consistent design output, and liaising with the Project Director to ensure design meets overall project and client expectations
Provide oversight and adherence to Arcadis’ quality and documentation processes to manage risks, change and tracking of key design decisions
Providing project teams with design leadership and technical guidance
Lead the multi-disciplinary design and coordination of Arcadis project team and ensure a high degree of coordination between disciplines for interfacing with external design consultants or stakeholders
Day to day liaison with client, external stakeholders and key discipline leads from project team(s)
Monitor and coordinate project resources to meet program requirements and alignment with design scope
Manage the design scope and progress of designs ensuring deadlines are met
Manage compliance of design to project requirements and applicable standards
Liaising with the client’s Project Manager to ensure works are delivered to their expectation.
Transform project brief requirements into a delivery strategy and design schedule
Requirements
technical design
commercial
team management
10+ years
large projects
negotiation
A background in technical design delivery (building engineering or architecture)
Sound commercial background, including familiarity with contractual conditions and procedures, including ability to assess risk to complement overall project leadership team.
Experience in managing and working large multi-disciplinary teams
Proven knowledge and understanding of inter-disciplinary design dependencies and impacts for project delivery.
A strong project and design management background (ideally 10+ years’) working on major/large-scale buildings projects with a capital value of greater than $300 million and proven track record of successfully delivering these projects
Experience working with partners and contractors different contractual arrangements.
Ability to negotiate, influence and communicate technical knowledge to a range of stakeholders across public and private sectors, in particular government agencies and D&C contractors to deliver “best for project” outcomes