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Design Manager

Design Manager

Redpath PartnersAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
8 days ago
Job description

Principal at Redpath Partners | Architecture

Company

Redpath Partners are proud to partner with a Tier 2 contractor renowned for delivering landmark projects. This is a rare opportunity to join their Auckland team and play a key role in the successful delivery of high-profile developments

The Role

You’ll provide leadership across the design function, managing consultant outputs and aligning project documentation with timelines, budgets, and the construction program. This is a dynamic role requiring close collaboration with stakeholders and internal teams to ensure high standards of coordination, safety, and delivery.

Your responsibilities :

  • Lead and coordinate consultants to ensure quality design documentation is delivered on time and within budget
  • Drive compliance with project briefs, statutory requirements, and construction standards
  • Manage the full design program – including BIM coordination, approvals, and construction alignment
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities, emergency services, and utility providers
  • Drive value management, safety in design, and constructability reviews with the delivery team
  • Maintain project registers
  • Support bids and tenders with scope reviews and design strategy input
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and internal departments to ensure smooth project handover

Requirements :

  • Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering
  • Proven experience in design management for large-scale D&C projects (ideally within a tier-two firm or from a large Architectural practice)
  • Confident managing consultants and external design teams
  • Strong communication and coordination skills across multiple stakeholders
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to challenge for best-for-project outcomes
  • A flexible and solutions-focused attitude
  • High-profile commercial projects
  • Long-term opportunity within a global business
  • Supportive project and design teams
  • Culture built on respect, unity and excellence
  • Competitive salary and employee benefits
  • Contact

    If you meet the above criteria and would like a confidential chat, please reach out to Casey Donnithorne at Redpath Partners – or call .

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Design
  • Industries

  • Construction and Architecture and Planning
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