Technical Design Manager - Bridges, Structures + Ports

AECOM
Sydney
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 10-15 yearsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Stakeholder management","Project delivery"]

Lead the delivery of design packages for major infrastructure projects across bridges, ports/marine structures, and associated heavy civil works. Serve as design lead accountable for scope, program, quality, and delivery outcomes, while coordinating structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, and temporary works inputs to produce construction-ready solutions. Act as the key interface between design, construction, and client teams, driving alignment on staging and constructability across internal teams, JV partners, contractors, and stakeholders.

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Technical Design Manager - Bridges, Structures + Ports

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Job Summary

Lead the delivery of design packages for major infrastructure projects across bridges, ports/marine structures, and associated heavy civil works. Serve as design lead accountable for scope, program, quality, and delivery outcomes, while coordinating structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, and temporary works inputs to produce construction-ready solutions. Act as the key interface between design, construction, and client teams, driving alignment on staging and constructability across internal teams, JV partners, contractors, and stakeholders.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead delivery of design packages across major infrastructure projects, including bridges, marine/ports structures, and associated civil works.
  • •Act as design lead for allocated packages, accountable for scope, program, quality, and successful delivery outcomes.
  • •Coordinate multidisciplinary design inputs (structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, temporary works) to deliver integrated, construction-ready solutions.
  • •Serve as the key interface between design, construction, and client teams to ensure alignment on methodology, staging, and constructability.
  • •Drive strong communication and collaboration across internal teams, JV partners, contractors, and stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related discipline).
  • •10–15+ years’ experience delivering design on major infrastructure projects (bridges, ports/marine, heavy civil).
  • •Proven experience leading design packages through the full project lifecycle, from concept through detailed design and delivery.
  • •Strong background coordinating multidisciplinary design inputs (structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, temporary works).
  • •Experience in complex project environments (e.g., alliances, JVs, design & construct) and strong understanding of relevant Australian standards and design frameworks.
Experience:10-15 yearsInfrastructureBridgesPortsMarineHeavy civilAlliancesJVsDesign & construct
Education:
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationStakeholder managementProject delivery
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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