Director-Level Project Manager, Water Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Vochure; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Additional annual leave (up to 6 weeks

Volunteer and representation leave

Flexible public holidays

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Project Manager to step into a director-level role within the NSW Water Infrastructure team, based in Sydney or Newcastle. You will lead complex programs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and partner with clients across the water sector to deliver innovative solutions that shape the future of Australia's infrastructure.

Join a global firm committed to delivering a better world, with flexible work arrangements and opportunities to drive meaningful change.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in project management
• Experience managing stakeholders and client relationships
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Understanding of health, safety and risk in delivery of complex programs
• Experience in consulting, construction, or professional services is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support our clients and manage relationships with consultants, contractors and subcontractors.
• Deliver complex projects and programs ensuring they meet client expectations, timelines, and specifications.
• Manage change, quality, health, safety and risk elements.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects across the entire life cycle, including design management, tendering, contract administration, financial management, project scheduling and risk management.
• Coordination of multidisciplinary teams - coordinating specialists to deliver high-impact results.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Health & safety

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Project Manager to step into a director-level role within the NSW Water Infrastructure team, based in Sydney or Newcastle. You will lead complex programs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and partner with clients across the water sector to deliver innovative solutions that shape the future of Australia's infrastructure.

Join a global firm committed to delivering a better world, with flexible work arrangements and opportunities to drive meaningful change.