Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering some of the world's most complex and transformative infrastructure programs. Our global Program Management business brings together industry-leading expertise, innovative delivery approaches, and deep local knowledge to help clients turn ambitious ideas into lasting outcomes.
From Australia's largest transport networks and critical water infrastructure to clean energy, defence, and city-shaping developments, we manage projects that create meaningful social, economic, and environmental value. Working alongside public and private sector clients, we partner from the earliest stages of planning through to delivery and asset completion, creating infrastructure that will serve communities for generations.
Why AECOM?
We believe that everyone belongs at AECOM. Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ensures that great ideas emerge from diverse perspectives. AECOM is honored to be recognised as a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company, a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, and a recipient of the #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025, along with being an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer.
Job Description
About the Role
Exciting opportunities await! We're looking for experienced Senior Project Managers who are passionate about delivering complex infrastructure projects and leading high-performing teams. You'll be involved in the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects ranging from multi-million-dollar projects to iconic programs exceeding AUD $1 billion, working with multidisciplinary teams and some of Australia's most significant public and private sector clients.
Qualifications
While the following qualifications and experience are highly desired, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. All applications will be considered!
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A degree (or equivalent) in Engineering.
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7 to 10+ years' experience in project management within major infrastructure environments.
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Demonstrated success in being part of delivering complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
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Strong commercial, contract, cost, schedule, and risk management capability.
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Experience managing diverse stakeholder groups, including clients, contractors, consultants, and government agencies.
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Excellent communication, and relationship-building skills.
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A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and inspire project teams.
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Strong understanding of project governance, procurement, and project controls.
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Experience managing project scope, quality, and change across the project lifecycle.
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Ability to identify and manage project risks while driving successful project outcomes.
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A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
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A passion for delivering infrastructure that strengthens communities, improves connectivity, and supports long-term economic growth.
Additional Information
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
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Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing, and hybrid work options.
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Purchase up to 6 weeks of additional annual leave per year.
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Volunteer and representation leave.
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Flex public holidays—swap Easter or other holidays for those 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. If this opportunity resonates with you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!
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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 Elders—past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.
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. Our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. We 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.
Join us, and you’ll enjoy the benefits of being part of a global, publicly traded firm—access to industry-leading technology and transformational work with significant impact, along with work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
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 foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
