Builder's side delivery experience essential Kapitol Group is one of Australia’s fastest-growing construction companies, transforming the industry through innovation, technology, and operational excellence. We’re seeking a Design Manager with a strong background in construction delivery to join our high-performing team. Why Join Kapitol? Career Growth: Advance your skills with leadership and professional development programs. Innovative Work: Be part of industry-leading projects powered by cutting-edge technology. Well-Being Focus: Enjoy a safe, sustainable, and flexible working environment. Recognition & Impact: Contribute to award-winning projects that make a difference. Inclusive Workplace: Recognised by the Diversity Council of Australia as an Inclusive Employer 2024-25. What You’ll Do: Lead design management across all project stages, ensuring alignment with time, cost, and quality objectives. Collaborate with builders, consultants, and stakeholders to drive construction program alignment, buildability reviews, and site-based coordination. Manage design deliverables, ensuring compliance with Australian standards, NCC requirements, and project-specific needs. Leverage digital engineering tools (Revit, Navisworks, ACC) to optimise model-based coordination and clash detection workflows. Facilitate design meetings, workshops, and consultant engagements to resolve issues and drive project outcomes. Prepare and monitor design programs, budgets, and risk registers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality documentation. Who You Are: Essential Experience: Builder-side delivery experience or genuine project/lead architect on large-scale ($100M) live projects, managing on-site delivery and daily contractor interaction. Digital Engineering Expertise: Experience coordinating BIM deliverables within a CDE (e.g. ACC, Aconex, SharePoint) and managing model-based workflows. Required Operational Knowledge: Demonstrated experience in construction program alignment, buildability reviews, and site-based coordination. Leadership Skills: Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage stakeholders, and resolve conflicts effectively. Career Stability: Long-term tenure in reputable organisations, showcasing reliability and commitment. What’s In It for You? Balanced 5-day work week and flexible working arrangements. Continuous learning environment with dedicated weekly training programs. Exclusive perks, including free health assessments and paid parental leave. Opportunity to work on industry-leading projects that make a difference. Kapitol values diversity and aims to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces, and respects differences. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all abilities, life stages, cultures, and faiths. LI-AC1 Please be sure to apply directly as we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies, nor any agency-represented candidates for this role.
