Design Manager

Overview

Position : Design Manager, High Voltage Projects including HV transmission lines, renewables, and substations.

Location : Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Geelong.

Salary : $150k - $200k

Design & Build Recruitment has partnered with Ventia, a leading essential infrastructure services provider, to find an experienced and ambitious Design Manager to join their expanding Energy team to deliver High Voltage Design & Construction projects.

About Ventia : Ventia is a top-tier infrastructure services provider that plays a critical role in supporting communities across Australia and New Zealand. As an ASX top 200 company, with a secondary listing on New Zealand’s Exchange (NZX), Ventia specializes in the long-term operation, maintenance, and management of essential public and private assets. Operating across various industry segments, including energy, defence, telecommunications, transport, and social infrastructure, Ventia has built a proud legacy of delivering tailored outcomes for clients and communities alike. Today, Ventia boasts a diverse workforce of more than 35,000 people, operating across 400 sites in Australia and New Zealand.

Key responsibilities

• HV & LV Design in Substation, Transmission line, Solar Systems, BESS etc.
• Design management.
• Leading and coordinating all design activities across civil, electrical, mechanical, and SCADA disciplines.
• Liaising directly with internal and external design teams, ensuring timely resolution of client design comments.
• Managing drawing and document submissions via the approved document management system (e.g. Aconex), ensuring compliance with client standards.
• Maintaining and closing out the Design Comment Register.
• Tracking and closing all RFIs and Design Change Requests on a weekly basis.
• Coordinating red-line mark-ups and final as-built documentation.
• Working closely with the Construction Manager and Senior Project Engineer to ensure smooth integration between design and site execution.
• Ensuring compliance with Ventia’s Principal Contractor requirements, including design audits.
• Conducting quality and technical compliance reviews and providing input into D&C.

Desirable capabilities

Minimum requirements

What’s on Offer

Apply : If you are an experienced Design Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply or call Jasmine on for a more detailed conversation.

For all other enquiries, please visit our website at www.designandbuild.com.au.

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