Program Support Officer & Office Administrator

Project Admin Support Officer / Office Administrator

At Aurecon we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers solvers and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.

What youll do

As a Program Support Officer / Office Administrator within our Townsville office youll play an important role in supporting project and program delivery through maintaining the effective completion of administrative processes and ensuring support is provided to allow our project teams to continue delivering industry-leading outcomes to our clients..

You will work closely with project managers program leaders and operational support teams contributing to the efficient coordination of systems and processes as part of your day-to-day activities.

This role will require you to working predominately in the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project and program and the wider teams by coordinating and completing a range of administrative and operational activities.
• Process workflows using Aurecon and client systems ensuring compliance with requirements and procedures..
• Upload manage and maintain project documentation ensuring accuracy security and compliance with required processes.
• Assist project managers with initiating requests coordinating information and contributing to delivering project outcomes to a high standard and service.
• Prepare review and format project documentation meeting minutes and reports to support effective project delivery.
• Coordinate meetings and events on behalf of senior team members for various internal and external attendees.
• Collaborate with geographically dispersed team members to provide responsive support across a portfolio of Defence projects.
• Assist with the smooth day-to-day operations of the Townsville office coordinating general administration and workplace requirements to ensure a well-organised environment for the local team.

What youll bring

Were open to candidates from a variety of industries and backgrounds who bring strong administrative capability a proactive mindset and a genuine desire to learn. Whether your experience comes from office administration healthcare retail Defence or another sector youll be supported to develop the technical aspects of the role.

• Demonstrated experience in an administration office support coordination or project support role.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Confidence working with systems documentation and administrative processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build productive working relationships across teams.
• A proactive and collaborative approach with a willingness to learn new tools systems and ways of working.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Defence security clearance. Australian Citizenship is required.
• Approximately 3-5 years of administration or coordination experience is desirable although candidates with relevant transferable experience are encouraged to apply.

How we support your growth

We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. This opportunity exposes you to a wide variety of design and construction projects as part of a national program of works. You will be involved in some of the worlds most complex infrastructure challenges in an environment that supports your ambitions where we hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026 we embrace diverse perspectives giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.

Who we are

We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6000 people across Australia New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here to bring ideas to life the Aurecon way.

Ready for your next adventure

If this sounds like your next step wed love to hear from you. We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements. For recruitment adjustments contact

Our hiring decisions are made by people not AI. Were most interested in your individual thinking and experiencesso please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.