Technical Design Manager - Bridges, Structures + Ports

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You'll be joining a well-established and growing team delivering a strong pipeline of major infrastructure projects across bridges and ports and marine structures. With a mix of secured projects and upcoming opportunities across ANZ, the team is busy, well-connected and continuing to build momentum in the market. You'll work alongside experienced technical leaders and multidisciplinary specialists, supported by a broader national and global network, giving you both depth of expertise and consistent project exposure. How you'll make a difference Lead the delivery of design packages across major infrastructure projects, including bridges, marine/ports structures and associated civil works Act as the 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 and construction-ready solutions Serve as the key interface between design, construction and client teams, ensuring alignment on methodology, staging, and constructability Drive strong communication and collaboration across internal teams, JV partners, contractors and stakeholders The qualities that help you thrive The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered. 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 full project lifecycle, from concept through to detailed design and delivery Strong background coordinating multidisciplinary inputs (structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, temporary works) Experience operating in complex project environments (e.g. alliances, JVs, design & construct) Strong understanding of relevant Australian standards and design frameworks Why you'll love working with us Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year Volunteer and representation leave Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better Ready to push the limits of what's possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Learn more about life at AECOM: LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X , YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us fos

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