Total 18 job vacancies by AECOM

We are currently looking for experienced Program Controls specialists to lead program controls on large and highly complex infrastructure programs. We have opportunities in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne in Aviation, Energy, Urban Development and Water. Successful candidates will play an integral part in our ANZ regional Program Management business line leadership and will contribute to the strategy and direction of Program Management and Controls function.

Here at AECOM, the Program Controls function helps establish the foundations to support the successful execution of some of the largest programs in the region by creating high performance and integrated teams as well as plans, tools, systems and processes for efficient delivery of those programs.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Manage and coordinate Program Controls for large programs, that are of high strategic value and have the highest level of execution complexity.
• Provide senior-level oversight for Program Controls activities including leading the coordination efforts across multiple projects within the program, ensuing seamless integration and alignment with the program objectives.
• Spearhead and implement innovative strategies to streamline processes, enhance collaboration ultimately optimising efficiency and productivity across the program.
• Use your visionary technical leadership to set the strategic direction for program controls, ensuring alignment with AECOM’s broader business objectives.

Provide expert guidance and oversight to project controls teams, ensuring the effective management of individual project elements alongside ensuring concise communication between project teams, stakeholders and senior leadership across the Program.

As a result of a healthy project pipeline, AECOM’s Mining and Industrial team has an opportunity for a Structural Engineer with strong project management and technical experience to join the talented team based in Perth. Working as part of a dynamic, consulting environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of large multidisciplinary projects within the Mining , Refining, and Industrial sectors.

Our team of industry experts will support the development of your technical and project management capabilities, giving you the opportunity to work across all project phases from studies through to detailed engineering and execution. Working across mining, minerals processing, chemicals and refineries will give you a broad exposure and help build your career.  

What will a day in this role look like:

• Collaborate with industry leaders and technical specialists whilst working as part of a dynamic and consultative team on major mining projects both across Australia and internationally.
• Gain exposure to major mining, heavy industry or industrial operations projects across all phases of the project lifecycle from studies through to detailed engineering and execution.
• Actively participate in the preparation of technical reports and design documentation using your experience as a Structural Engineer i
• Utilising your relevant experience, assist with the development of our upcoming engineers and graduates by advising and mentoring the next generation of engineering consultants.
• Work closely with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers on large projects ensuring project quality, time and budget commitments are met. 

As a result of a significant project pipeline, AECOM's Western Australian Resource and Industry Business Line has an opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the successful completion of projects across Western Australia, Australia and Globally.

Working as part of a dynamic, consulting environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects within Mining and associated Industries, such as surface, underground mine operations and within Iron Ore, Alumina, Gold, Manganese Ore etc.

Our team of industry experts and network of technical specialists will support the development of your technical and project management capabilities, giving you the opportunity to support project delivery to a broad range of clients and industry sectors. Working across mining, renewable energy, power and defence will give you a broad exposure and help build your career.  

What will a day in this role look like?

• Consulting with large Mining clients with a particular focus on mining infrastructure, materials handling and non-process infrastructure for brownfield and greenfield assets (specifically crushing, screening and bulk materials handling).
• As a Mechanical Engineer with AECOM you will provide Project Engineering and technical leadership for the project and studies.
• Act as focal point for the client, including interacting and building relationships with the clients.
• Use your experience as an Engineer to deliver technical outcomes for the project.
• The benefit of Perth based, with the opportunity to get involved in site based projects where you can visit (day trips) and work on site as required
• Agility in approaching workload, with the ability to move into projects at short notice and deliver high-quality work output.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Working as part of a high performing team, with guidance and mentoring from a team of technical specialists, you will be given the opportunity to contribute your expertise to world-class projects, developing technical designs and delivery models for our internal and external clients.
• You will be supporting a strong pipeline of existing and new projects, ranging in size and scope, and working on several major pursuits in order to continue the projected growth of our business.

We have a unique opportunity for Contaminated Land Consultants (Various levels) to join our well-established team in Perth. These position will see you working on a diverse array of high-profile projects across a range of sectors, including Defence, transport, oil & gas, energy and property sectors. You and the team will both support and lead fieldwork, as well as undertake reporting and management of multiple concurrent contamination investigations, environmental monitoring and remediation projects of varying size and complexity.

You will work amongst a team of experienced peers and alongside our clients, while learning first-hand from our in-house technical leaders in Perth and globally. You will have every opportunity to learn, be mentored and advance your career, with a leadership team who are focused on your career development. We live by our cultural standards: support your team, embrace new and different and make it happen!

What will a day in this role look like

• Planning and management of field works, including supervision, and engagement with contractors, clients and site occupiers
• Project management, including planning, budgeting, financial management, scheduling, quality reviews, communication with relevant project stakeholders
• Preparation of environmental reports and technical assessments, including but not limited to Work Plans, Preliminary and Detailed Site Investigations, Remedial Action Plans, Site Validation Reports, and technical communications to clients and stakeholders.
• Involvement in large scale and long running projects to assess and manage environmental impacts and controls 

What will a day in this role look like:

• Leading and managing stakeholder groups, ensuring accountability and driving collaboration throughout the process
• Coordinate and write compelling content for submissions and presentations
• Keep the bid teams on schedule to produce high quality documents within tight deadlines.
• Supporting capture plan sessions for future opportunities
• Be based from any of our Australia-wide offices!

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.

AECOM’s Environment Business in Perth has an exciting opportunity for an environmental professional to join our high performing Impact Assessment & Permitting (IAP) Team. You will take a key role in delivering excellence in client-service on projects from a range of markets including Power (renewables and grid modernisation), Mining, Transport, and Defence.

Our IAP Technical Practice covers a range of service offerings within the Environment Business Line including undertaking environmental constraints analysis, environmental impact assessment, obtaining environmental approvals, environmental management, auditing, and environmental compliance. 

We are looking for a Principal Environmental Scientist who can work collaboratively to prepare and manage high-quality environmental impact assessments. You will be confident in translating technical information into accessible language in your written work and other communications.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Working closely with industry specialists to undertake and coordinate environmental impact assessments and approvals on high-profile, challenging projects.
• Work alongside Management Teams, to ensure environmental matters are appropriately considered and managed at all stages of design development and project construction
• Project manage,  develop bids and develop relationships with clients and stakeholders on a range of projects.
• Support the continued growth of our business and foster the development of environmental planning and approvals across the region.  

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a passionate and quality driven Principal Botanist/Ecologist to join our growing Environmental group, working within our Natural Resources team in Western Australia.

In the team you have the opportunity to dictate your own career path whether it is client-facing, learning about managing project finance and delivery, and/or being a technical lead on a diverse range of programs. The current workload includes annual vegetation and rehabilitation monitoring programs, baseline flora, vegetation and fauna surveys, targeted flora, significant community and fauna species and habitat surveys. Our clients include government, transport, renewable energy, Defence and resource sectors. This role presents an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their professional career, or a senior who is looking to further develop their skillset working in an international consultancy.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Desktop ecological assessments using Commonwealth, State and local databases and mapping.
• Plan and deliver field-based ecological surveys, including ground-truthing vegetation and habitat types, BioCondition assessments, threatened species surveys (flora and fauna) and monitoring.
• Ecological impact assessment and management planning for a diverse range of projects.
• Uphold positive and beneficial relationships with clients, contractors, government agencies, service providers and team members.

• Planning and implementation of ecological investigations, including: 
  1. Baseline ecological surveys
  2. Regional ecosystem verification assessments 
  3. Bio-condition assessments
  4. Targeted flora and fauna surveys
  5. Fauna Habitat Assessments
  6. Offset suitability surveys 
• Preparation and review of technical reporting, including investigation reports, constraints assessments, species management plans, offset strategies and environmental impact statements.

We are fortunate to work within an organisation large enough to create meaningful change both in Australia and around the globe. Our Sustainable Legacies Strategy embeds environmental, social, and governance principles into everything we do, whether through improving social outcomes, achieving net zero, or innovating for environmental gain. We continuously strive for our work to leave a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet.

We are looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist who can work collaboratively to prepare and manage high-quality environmental impact assessments. You will be confident in translating technical information into accessible language in your written work and other communications.

This role will provide an excellent opportunity for you to contribute to and lead a range of projects, including high-profile, complex infrastructure in urban and regional contexts across energy transition (including renewable power generation and grid modernisation), transport, water, industry, and other sectors.

What will a day in this role look like:

• You will primarily assist with reporting aspects of multiple concurrent environmental impact assessment and approvals projects of varying size and complexity.
• Work amongst a team of peers and alongside our clients and subcontractors, while learning first-hand from our in-house senior advisors and technical leaders.
• You will contribute to a range of projects sizes with opportunities to develop project management skills and will play an active role in project delivery and client management.

AECOM’s Water Team in Perth is currently looking for a proven water resources engineer, who has a passion for technical excellence and is keen to further develop their experience in delivering multi-disciplinary projects in a global organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity to play an integral role in the strategic vision and growth of the team, mentoring and developing emerging engineers to shape our future professionals while working on a range of projects including residential/commercial development planning, mining development, transportation infrastructure and water infrastructure.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Work on a variety of projects, leading and delivering hydraulic/hydrologic modelling support whilst focusing on technical excellence.
• Preparation of tenders and proposals.
• Collaborate with a large number of professionals in a range of geographies and build relationships with internal and external clients across multiple sectors, ensuring client service satisfaction.
• Opportunities to coach a range of junior professionals, fostering the growth and development of the team.

AECOM’s Environment Business in Perth is growing to meet the demand of a strong pipeline of exciting projects including wind farms, transmission infrastructure, Defence Estate, resource projects, major rail and road upgrades and future fuel opportunities. The team has an opportunity for a professional environmental consultant to join our successful Impact Assessment & Permitting (IAP) Team. This role will provide an excellent opportunity for you to contribute to and lead a range of projects, including high-profile, complex infrastructure in urban and regional contexts across energy transition (including renewable power generation and grid modernisation), transport, water, industry, and other sectors.

What will a day in this role look like:

• You will primarily assist with reporting aspects of multiple concurrent environmental impact assessment and approvals projects of varying size and complexity.
• Work amongst a team of peers and alongside our clients and subcontractors, while learning first-hand from our in-house senior advisors and technical leaders.
• You will contribute to a range of projects sizes with opportunities to develop project management skills and will play an active role in project delivery and client management.
• Provide technical insight and communicate with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, drafters, project administrators and contractors

As a result of a significant project pipeline, AECOM's Western Australian Resource and Industry Business Line has an opportunity for a Lead Mechanical Engineer, Materials Handling. to support the successful completion of projects across Western Australia, Australia and Globally.

Working as part of a dynamic, consulting environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects within Mining and associated Industries, such as surface, underground mine operations and within Iron Ore, Alumina, Gold, Manganese Ore etc.

Our team of industry experts and network of technical specialists will support the development of your technical and project management capabilities, giving you the opportunity to support project delivery to a broad range of clients and industry sectors. Working across mining, minerals processing, chemicals and defence will give you a broad exposure and help build your career.  

What will a day in this role look like?

• Consulting with Tier 1 Mining clients with a particular focus on mining infrastructure, materials handling and surface non-process infrastructure for brownfield and greenfield assets (specifically crushing, screening, bulk materials handling, pumping & piping networks and water facilities)
• As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will provide study management and technical leadership across the team
• Act as focal point for the client and the AECOM Design Team 
• Use your experience as a Technical Specialist to deliver technical outcomes and leadership to the Project Team

We are currently seeking an experienced Bridge REVIT Modeller to join our AECOM Civil Infrastructure Digital Team in Perth. As a Technical Officer, you will provide input on complex, large scale projects that deliver high standard outcomes for AECOM clients.

To be successful in this role, you will have experience in Revit modelling of bridges and civil structures, running the design and drafting component of projects, and the ability to guide teams through the accurate authoring of drawings and models in a timely and efficient manner. Strong data management along with effective communication skills are essential as is the management of project staff.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Creation of bridge and civil infrastructure designs using appropriate 2D and 3D CAD model production, documentation and other technical work tasks to agreed schedule including BIM, standards (AECOM, client and project), and in accordance with the project plan.
• Contributes to a complete and integrated set of digital project content including documents by working co-operatively with team members.
• Training and mentoring team members
• Development and maintenance of relationships with external parties to ensure maximum benefit is achieved for AECOM.

We are currently seeking an experienced OpenRoads Designer to join our AECOM Civil Infrastructure Digital Team in Perth. As a Principal Technical Officer, you will provide leadership to technical staff on complex, large scale projects that deliver high standard outcomes for AECOM clients.

To be successful in this role, candidates will have leadership experience in running the design component of projects, the ability to guide teams through the design of technically sound models in a timely and efficient manner which ultimately improves the service offered to clients. Strong data management skills along with effective communication skills are essential as is the management of project staff.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Lead project teams in technical development, customisation of Open Roads
• Production of OpenRoads road design models to appropriate standards and presentation
• Training and mentoring team members
• Development and maintenance of relationships with external parties to ensure maximum benefit is achieved for AECOM from these relationships.

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.

Our established Geoscience and Remediation Services (GRS) group is looking for a Principal level consultant with a strong Environmental background to join our well-established team in Perth.

As part of this role, you'll be part of an ambitious team using all your technical and commercial skills, knowledge and experience to oversee the delivery of contaminated land assessment and remediation projects. You’ll be comfortable working with a high degree of independence to ensure technical quality and adherence to budget and programme. You’ll also be involved in business development by being active in client management activities including prepare fee proposals for external and internal clients. 

As a highly experienced member of our team, you will provide guidance and mentoring to our upcoming professionals, whilst leading and delivering a range of programs designed to provide progressive project solutions for our clients. This role will see you communicating with clients, preparing reports, leading field work teams, liaising with subcontractors, preparing tenders and promoting innovative solutions for your clients.

What will a day in this role look like: 

• Contaminated site investigations
• Remediation, surveillance and validation works
• Waste classification and beneficial reuse assessments
• Preliminary and detailed contaminated site investigations
• Remedial action plans and site validation reports
• Site Supervision and contractor management during remedial works.
• Writing tenders / proposals in the pursuit of winning new business.

As a result of a significant project pipeline, our Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Team based in our Perth Resources and Industry Group (R&I) has an opportunity for an Experienced Professional to support our growth. 

What will a day in this role look like:

• Provide high-quality design services across lighting, HV, LV, instrumentation, controls and communications
• Assist with quality assurance to ensure work meets quality standards and quality specifications.
• Work with various stakeholders including other members of the internal design team, engineers and project managers to assist with the design, documentation and coordination on projects.
• Mentor younger engineers within the broader AECOM business whilst liaising with Engineers across various disciplines on a variety of projects. 
• Engage with client stakeholders and develop strong relationships