Senior / Design Manager – Construction

Building for Generations through the Pursuit of Excellence

The FKG Construction team has a proud 50+ year history of successfully delivering a variety of commercial construction projects across a wide range of sectors including both government and private clients. We are dedicated to building for generations, achieved through our personable approach with all people, including those within our communities within which we live every day.

We believe our people are the key to our success and we are invested in supporting the wellbeing of our team members, providing skills development opportunities, rewarding performance and recognising high achievement.

As an FKG Group employee you will have access to our range of benefits which includes corporate health insurance discounts, employee assistance program, our “Thrive” wellbeing initiative and many more.

The Role

An opportunity exists for a Senior/Design Manager to join our team. You will be based out of Brisbane, working between our various project sites and our newly renovated facility located in Windsor, with access to our fully equipped gym and staff lunches.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Estimating Manager/Project Manager, your key responsibilities include:

• Lead and manage design aspects of commercial construction projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project goals;
• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to understand project requirements and ensure design solutions meet their needs;
• Oversee the integration of architectural, engineering, and other design disciplines, ensuring cohesive and functional designs;
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant regulations and standards; and
• Providing technical guidance and support during all phases of construction.

Experience and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the below;

• Tertiary qualifications in Design, Architecture or Construction Management;
• Practical experience in commercial construction building design management;
• Advanced understanding of design principles and construction practices;
• High level knowledge and ability to understand and interpret drawings and design documentation;
• Proficiency in building design software (BIM);
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office suite;
• Highly developed organisational, time management and prioritising skills; and
• Highly developed emotional intelligence.

Apply Now!

FKG is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our team and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

Apply with “Quick Apply” or email hr@fkg.com.au with your CV.

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