" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eDesign Manager / Project Manager\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24638\"\u003e Engineering \u0026amp; Design \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24640\"\u003e Newcastle \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24641\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 6/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoin a growing, nationally connected team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeliver exciting projects from concept through to completion\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnjoy a collaborative, supportive office culture\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout us:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e WGA, an AtkinsR\u0026eacute;alis company, is a multidisciplinary engineering and project management consultancy delivering complex infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand. Combining deep local knowledge with global capability, we connect our clients to an extensive network of engineering specialists, innovative solutions, and industry-leading expertise across the transportation, water, power and renewables, ports and marine, defence, resources, and industrial sectors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a team of over 800 people, WGA provides a rich, diverse, and empowered workplace and offers you a chance to work alongside some of the best in the business. We offer a collaborative work environment that promotes mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives and backgrounds.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At WGA, you\u0027ll find inspiring career pathways, opportunities to learn from technical specialists, and the support to grow professionally and personally. We offer a range of employee benefits, including industry-leading parental leave, flexible working arrangements, and learning and development programs designed to help you succeed.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout our approach:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We focus upon the core philosophy of delivering excellent engineering solutions for our valued Clients which allows us to create exceptional, long-term opportunities for our personnel. Our unique style of project delivery ensures that our people\u0026nbsp;don\u0027t\u0026nbsp;have to choose between\u0026nbsp;maintaining\u0026nbsp;hands on project/design management and corporate career options, they can have both!\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout our Role:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Due to ongoing growth and an expanding project portfolio, we have created a new and exciting position for a Design/Project Manager to join our Newcastle office. We are looking for someone with experience managing internal design deliverables across multiple disciplines and offices to ensure high-quality delivery and exceptional commercial outcomes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout you:\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eQualification in Engineering and/or Project Management\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e7+ years\u0027 experience within an engineering environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience across Defence, Energy, Ports \u0026amp; Marine and/or Resources projects will be highly regarded\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience managing engineering design from concept through to detailed design and final deliverables\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong understanding of project management principles\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbility to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and build strong client relationships\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA proactive and solutions-focused approach\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent written and verbal communication skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusiness development experience advantageous but not essential.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegistration with Engineers Australia in the Project Management practise area, Australian Institute of Project Managers or equivalent will be highly regarded\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout working with us:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At WGA, we believe a diverse workplace fosters unique and progressive ideas and drives our culture of learning and knowledge sharing. We welcome applications from all candidates from all backgrounds. Join us and advance your career while enjoying the unique benefits and opportunities that come with being part of a local team with global reach.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e WGA is a Work180 endorsed workplace for women, find out more at WGA | WORK180 Endorsed Employer\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"924170\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "