Sector Manager, Urbanism + Planning, QLD

Due to an internal promotion we are seeking an experienced Urbanism Planning professional to join our Queensland Team as Sector Manager. This role will lead a multidisciplinary team of architects landscape architects urban designers and urban planners. Furthermore you will be responsible for growing the business building strong client relationships delivering technical excellence and supporting the teams development. 

How youll make a difference:

• Lead and inspire a high-performing inclusive multidisciplinary team fostering a collaborative culture across architecture landscape architecture urban design and urban planning consultants through coaching clear expectations and cultural leadership.
• Drive market growth and client engagement in Queensland building trusted relationships leading strategic pursuits identifying city-shaping opportunities and representing AECOM in the local market and industry forums.
• Ensure excellence in project delivery and governance championing quality safety and client satisfaction while supporting robust risk management consistent use of AECOM systems and effective work-sharing across ANZ.
• Champion digital innovation and future-focused practice encouraging the adoption of digital tools and emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes bids and team capability.

Qualifications :

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired but if you dont tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply all applications will be considered.

• Tertiary qualifications in Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Design Urban Planning or a related discipline with eligibility for (or current) professional registration/accreditation in your field.
• Extensive experience (ideally 20 years) in urbanism and planning city-shaping projects including leadership of complex multidisciplinary teams within a consulting or professional services environment.
• Proven market-facing capability with a strong track record in client relationship management business development and winning strategic pursuits and proposals.
• Demonstrated technical excellence and governance leadership including oversight of project quality risk management and delivery within large matrixed organisations.
• Strategic mindset with a commitment to innovation digital capability and inclusive practice including experience working with First Nations stakeholders and contributing to culturally responsive outcomes.

Additional Information :

Why youll love working with us:

• Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times part-time job-sharing and hybrid work options.
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
• Flexible public holidays swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better.
• Continuous learning and growth lunch and learns professional development courses financial study assistance 5 days paid study leave global career opportunities.

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 so if this opportunity sounds like 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