Total 13 job vacancies by AECOM

As a result of significant project pipeline, AECOM’s 'Resources and Industrial' (R&I) team in our Brisbane office have created a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Director of Electrical Engineering specialising in Hazardous Areas.

You will be a Technical advisor and leader to AECOM Australia wide and New Zealand in Hazardous areas. Advising clients and supporting internal projects across a wide range of industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, coal, defence, wastewater, gas and bulk fuel distribution systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Serves as lead engineer on mid- to large size projects.
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Approve and sign off on work within Hazardous Area classification
• Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
• Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
• Participates in development of technical proposals.
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects.

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director Landscape Architect for to join our ‘Buildings & Places’ team in our Sydney CBD Office.

This is an opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary practice focused on high-performing landscapes that tackle climate change, interconnectivity and mobility, smart growth, ecological systems, and natural resources.

We are looking for a passionate Landscape Architect who is energised by a collaborative design process that engages colleagues, clients, and the communities we serve.

Job Summary/Responsibilities

• Play an active role in the design process from concept through construction
• Preparing design graphics and technical drawings
• May coordinate design and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project.
• May assist in the training assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.
• Under the direction of the Supervising Landscape Architect, may independently perform technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets

What will a day in this role look like:

Our WA Environment Business has a fantastic career opportunity for a Director to join our Impact Assessment and Permitting (IAP) Team in Perth. Reporting to the Work Group Lead, this role will see you providing technical leadership and oversight within our group across a broad range of market sectors including Energy, Transport, Mining and Defence.

• Provide technical leadership and innovation, driving the strategic development and continued growth of our business.
• Utilise strong client relationships and significant industry experience to support development and training of leading-edge technical skills.
• Build the technical capability of our team, focusing on enhancing their skills and expertise.
• Apply exceptional understanding of EIA at both State and Commonwealth levels and the specific environmental challenges presented by the different market sectors that AECOM works with.

As Associate Director in the Sydney Highways Team, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing projects within the transport sector. You will be responsible for overseeing project timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while also nurturing client relationships and driving successful bids. Your strategic vision and leadership will be instrumental in expanding our client base and delivering exceptional solutions that transform the transport infrastructure landscape.

What Will a Day in This Role Look Like:

• Project Leadership: Manage and oversee projects, ensuring effective project planning, execution, and delivery.
• Bid Management: Lead the bid process, from proposal development to submission and negotiation, employing strategic thinking and creativity to win new business.
• Client Engagement: Cultivate strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and expectations to deliver tailored solutions.
• Commercial Skills: Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Effectively navigating change with Clients, negotiating contracts and mitigating risks.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external partners, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Mentorship: Mentor and develop junior team members, sharing your expertise and insights to foster their professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

What Are We Looking for From You:

• A proactive and results-driven approach, with a focus on achieving excellence in project delivery and client satisfaction.
• A future leader with an interest in succession and long-term growth within a global organisation.

• A collaborative mindset, eager to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to collective success.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with a knack for identifying opportunities for growth and improvement.

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As a result of continued growth in workload and project opportunities across transportation projects, AECOM have an opportunity for an experienced Technical Director to provide support on a range of transformational transportation projects across Australia and New Zealand.

Based in any one of our SEQ offices (Brisbane, Maroochydore or Gold Coast) and working within an industry leading team, the core focus of this role will be the building and strengthening of AECOM’s transport infrastructure delivery teams and market share in SEQ and across ANZ through provision of excellence in project delivery, technical leadership and coaching, development and mentoring our colleagues. 

We are looking for a Technical Director with proven TMR and local government experience (or experience delivering for interstate or international state road agencies) in governance or leadership roles leading multi-disciplinary teams in pursuit of, and in the delivery phase of design for major transport infrastructure projects.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Leading key projects with major clients throughout Queensland
• Building new client networks and leading business development to build client engagement across renewable energy.
• Mentoring, developing and supporting the Transmission Lines team and providing solutions across technical project challenges.
• Review and deliver concept and detailed design of Transmission Lines using PLS-CADD software

We are seeking a Program Director - Strategic Projects, based in either Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane. The purpose of this role is to strategically position AECOM in the successful appointment and delivery of major capital infrastructure programs.  To remain relevant and current in the market the role will also incorporate Program Director roles for business-critical programs across ANZ.

The role will devote efforts to activities which will provide visibility of project opportunities, assist, and advise AECOM to strategically secure key projects within the market.  The role will lead and mentor staff (formally and informally) within the program environment.  The role will be expected to contribute to the business and sales planning activities, in addition to assist and advise on growth opportunities and innovation.  The role as part of the ANZ Programme Management team will contribute to driving the growth of our program management business in all sectors and partnering with clients to transform the way they deliver major infrastructure programs.

• Lead the development of Program Management products in line with the Global methodologies to suit the ANZ market.
• Lead our Program Management service offerings to internal business units and our clients.
• Work collaboratively with ANZ Program Management Leads and the Regional Program Management groups leaders in designing and implementing the regional skills development process.
• Working within client teams as part of the client integrated program team and able to manage the preparation of detailed program reports as required by the client or by AECOM’ managers.
• Attending and/or facilitating project governance, program management, contract administration, planning and scheduling workshops/meetings as required by clients or AECOM' managers.

What will a day in this role look like:
 

• Provide technical guidance and oversight throughout the development and construction phases of wind farm and other renewable energy technology projects.
• Support project teams in understanding and mitigating risks associated with renewable energy projects.
• Oversee the design process of wind farms to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Support the development and preparation of bids for renewable energy projects, including technical specifications and cost estimates.
• Be a technical practice leader for wind farm projects nationally, ensuring best practices and knowledge dissemination across the organisation

Our Contaminated Land & Remediation Practice is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Technical Director to support us in delivering increasing project portfolios for our clients across Western Australia and the wider country across all sectors. You will be responsible for continuing to lead growth of our friendly and supportive Geoscience and Remediation Services (GRS) team - one the largest in the WA with an established track record in successfully delivering award winning contaminated land assessment and remediation works. At AECOM you will find a working environment that encourages professional growth where there a keen eye for technical quality and innovation.

As a director and senior member of our team, you will provide technical leadership, helping to drive the strategic development and continued growth of our business. Utilising your strong client relationships and significant experience in the industry, your focus will be on supporting business development, building the technical capability of our team, and maintaining the highest possible technical quality. To fill this role, you will be a team player with impeccable skills, knowledge and experience to take overall responsibility for the capture and delivery of projects, ensuring high technical quality and advice, whilst developing and maintaining strong client relationships that deliver repeat business as a “Trusted Advisor”.  The role also has a strong focus to manage and mentor project staff to encourage career progression, maintain an encouraging environment, and empower colleagues.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Leading a variety of small to large contaminated land and remediation projects for our top-tier private and public sector clients including global oil & gas companies, the mining industry, multinational corporations, regulatory bodies and government agencies.
• Supporting other AECOM business lines on iconic multi-disciplined design, build and construction projects as a contaminated land and remediation interface.
• Winning and delivering projects across contaminated sites investigation and remediation
• Mentoring and training members of the GRS Team.
• Lead input to team and client meetings, being prepared to own decisions and put forward alternative ideas and concepts.
• Prepare and oversee fee bids and proposals to win work.
• Provide oversight, technical leadership and verification of project deliverables.
• Ensure rigorous adherence to AECOMs industry leading quality assurance program.
• Join AECOM’s technical practice groups (TPGs) to learn from other and share knowledge across the ANZ region.
• Participate in local, national and international conferences.

What will a day in this role look like: 

• Develop pursuit strategies, technical concepts, and propose technical approaches. 

• Build strategic plans and relationships with public and private clients and industry leaders. 

• Establish and maintain client relationships. 

• Attend industry events, serve on panels and foster the AECOM mine water and tailings engineering practice. 

• Help grow the Mine Water and Tailings engineering practice in Australia and New Zealand. 

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.   

AECOM is growing their dynamic Water Infrastructure team in Sydney and are seeking an influential, collaborative and vibrant Mechanical Engineer to join our team at the Associate Director level.

The successful candidate will help drive the implementation of AECOM’s Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) Water Strategy.

This is a career-defining opportunity for a driven professional to play an instrumental role in the continued growth of our water-related service offering across the NSW/ACT (NAC) water market sector, and the wider ANZ region.

What will a day in this role look like:

• You will have the opportunity to get involved in managing and completing projects from inception, including involvement in the bidding phase, concept design, detailed design, tendering, and construction phase support.
• Ensure all quality assurance processes are followed, delivering on time and within budget for projects in planning, design and/or construction support.
• Build and maintain strong relationships working with various clients across a range of sectors.
• You will guide and mentor junior engineers and designers, contributing to the growth of our talent pipeline.

Pushing the limits of what is possible

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Transforming mobility and delivering sustainable outcomes

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

AECOM delivers comprehensive services from creation to completion and beyond, our transportation professionals are constantly exploring new ways to navigate a challenging project.

According to Engineering news Records 2020 “Top 500 Design Firms, “AECOM is #1 in Transport globally.

We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

What will a day in this role look like:  

• Developing and implementing safety, environmental, security and accessibility policies and procedures in compliance with government regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that safety, environmental, security and accessibility considerations are integrated into all aspects of AECOM’s activities.
• ALARP/SFAIRP argument development
• Requirements Capture Verification and Validation
• RAM Analysis

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AECOM have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated leader who would enjoy working with an industry leading team on a broad range of city shaping infrastructure projects, as well as influencing and leading strategy development and execution to achieve business success.

The role of Director - Structures (VSA) is the leadership position for our bridges and underground structures business across the VSA region. Based in Melbourne, this role sits on the Civil Infrastructure Leadership team - VSA. Reporting directly to the Group Director (CI VSA) this role is responsible for Structures Team culture, performance, staff, clients, and projects. Drawing on your design and major projects delivery experience you will have a desired to lead and build a structures team servicing both major projects and key clients. You are a strong collaborator and work well with teams at multiple levels, drawing on your leadership, client service and technical experience.  

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical leader for the Structures team ensuring you develop and share knowledge with other employees.
• Winning and/or delivery of projects or business results, across the range of people, clients, and excellence indicators.
• Lead major transport infrastructure projects in a structures capacity and meet delivery requirements.
• Project and design management excellence.
• Establish and maintains effective relationships with clients/customers.
• Take responsibility for delivery of individual projects including technical quality, budget, and programme.
• Ensure delivery of projects in accordance with AECOM’s Project Delivery Framework requirements.
• Create, maintain, and lead high performing engaged teams through effective communication, feedback, and support of all team members.