JuniorDesignManager
ToowoombaQLD
#Role
Hutchies is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Design Manager to join our hard working team based in our Toowoomba office on a full time permanent basis.
Are you passionate about design and ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a motivated and detail oriented Junior Design Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to work hands on with one of Australia’s most respected builders and grow your technical skills in a supportive, fast paced environment.
You’ll be part of a team that values initiative, learning, and professional development. With exposure to real projects and mentorship from senior leaders, this role offers a clear pathway to becoming a Design Manager. Whether you’re fresh out of study or looking to pivot into a more technical role, this is your opportunity to build a meaningful career in construction design.
#Responsibilities
As a Junior Design Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Drafting and preparing conceptual models and documentation for design and tendering.
- Supporting design administration through:
- Matrixes for tracking and compliance
- Design programme development
- Meeting agendas and minutes
- Document control and version management
- Managing RFIs
- Issuing and tracking consultant tender packs and assisting in consultant engagement
- Reviewing design options with a focus on quality, constructability, and cost
- Assisting in the selection of FF&E, interior finishes, sanitary and electrical fixtures for projects
- Coordinating with internal and external design teams to ensure timely delivery of high quality documentation
- Supporting the Design Manager in ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client expectations
#Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Drafting experience (highly regarded)
- Background in architectural, building design, or engineering design (highly regarded)
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field are not essential but will be viewed favourably
- A proactive individual eager to grow their technical skills and thrive in a hands on construction environment
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for design excellence
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#The Hutchies difference
Hutchies has been building the structures in which Australians live, work, study, shop and play since 1912. From our early beginnings, we have grown into a dynamic and diverse construction company, delivering sophisticated projects across a comprehensive portfolio.
We're not like other builders. Relationships are everything to us – whether it's with our people, our clients, or the local communities in which we live and work.
#Exclusive benefits
As a Hutchies company member, you're not just part of a great work environment; you also be supported with training and continuous development along with access to exclusive perks. These include discounted personal travel and flights, savings on health insurance, and big discounts from top Australian retailers. Plus, we've got a calendar full of gatherings for social events, meetings, and conferences. And if you or your immediate family ever need support, our industry leading Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) are there to help.
#A fair go for all
Hutchies is all about equal opportunities and embracing diversity. Our commitment to an inclusive, people focused culture isn't just talk — it's who we are. Through initiatives like Statim Yaga and partnerships like NAWIC and UNIQ You, we're putting our values into action. So, whether you're part of our award winning Indigenous programs or advancing women in construction, you're part of a family that values long term relationships and community. We're not just building structures; we're building a workplace where everyone gets a fair go.