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Design Manager

North Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead and coordinate the full design process from concept through to construction documentation and delivery for residential and mixed-use developments.

Role type

Senior IC design manager

Builds

Residential and mixed-use development projects

Domain

Real estate development / Architecture

Required skills

Design leadership, Consultant team management, Budget management, Programme management, Value engineering, Authority engagement

Preferred skills

Commercial acumen, Risk awareness, Stakeholder management

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the full consultant team from concept design through to construction documentation, Chair all design and consultant coordination meetings, Review and rigorously interrogate all design documentation prior to issue, Lead consultant procurement including fee requests, assessment, negotiation and formal appointment, Establish and manage consultant budgets across projects, Establish and maintain the overall design programme from concept through to construction

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC