Senior Design Manager (Dams / Hydraulic structures / Tunnels) - Panama
Core
Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering design activities for major water infrastructure projects, ensuring integration between design, constructability, and construction delivery.
Role type
Senior Design Manager (Dams / Hydraulic structures / Tunnels)
Builds
Major water infrastructure programmes (dams, hydraulic structures, tunnels)
Domain
Heavy civil engineering / Water infrastructure
Required skills
Multidisciplinary design coordination, Design interface management, Constructability assessment, Technical compliance, Quality assurance, Design change management, Value engineering, Stakeholder requirement management
Preferred skills
Complex design interface management, Design-build delivery expertise, International project management, Multidisciplinary consulting leadership
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, Manage design interfaces across civil, structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, tunnelling, and construction disciplines, Oversee design reviews, constructability assessments, technical compliance, and quality assurance, Coordinate design activities with construction planning and execution, Manage technical risks, design changes, value engineering, and stakeholder requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC