Expression of Interest Project Management (Water)

About the Role

Exciting opportunities await! Were looking for experienced Senior Project Managers with a background in the water industry to support upcoming water infrastructure projects across the Hunter region. Were seeking professionals who are passionate about delivering complex infrastructure projects leading high-performing teams and driving successful project outcomes.

Youll have the opportunity to lead the delivery of major infrastructure projects ranging from multi-million-dollar programs to iconic projects exceeding AUD $1 billion working with multidisciplinary teams and some of Australias most significant public and private sector clients. With a focus on upcoming water projects in the Hunter region this is an opportunity to bring your industry expertise to meaningful infrastructure that supports communities and enables long-term regional growth.

Qualifications :

Qualifications

While the following qualifications and experience are highly desired we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every requirement. All applications will be considered!

• A degree (or equivalent) in Engineering with 10 years experience in project management within major infrastructure environments (preference for Water industry).
• Demonstrated success delivering complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Strong commercial contract cost schedule and risk management capability.
• Experience managing diverse stakeholder groups including clients contractors consultants and government agencies.
• Excellent leadership communication and relationship-building skills.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and inspire project teams.
• Strong understanding of project governance procurement and project controls.
• Experience managing project scope quality and change across the project lifecycle.
• Ability to identify and manage project risks while driving successful project outcomes.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
• A passion for delivering infrastructure that strengthens communities improves connectivity and supports long-term economic growth.

Additional Information :

Why Youll Love Working with Us

• Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times job-sharing and hybrid work options.
• Purchase up to 6 weeks of additional annual leave per year.
• Volunteer and representation leave.
• Flex public holidaysswap Easter or other holidays for those that suit you better.

Ready to Push the Limits of Whats 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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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 youre 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. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll 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 persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time