Project Engineer

Koppensdevelopmentspty; Cairns Regional; Ibrido; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

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AECOM is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Site Engineer to lead civil infrastructure projects across the region. You will own projects from planning and mobilization through to delivery and close-out, working with top technical specialists and project professionals.

You will bring strong project management capability, commercial awareness and a collaborative leadership style to deliver outcomes that benefit communities and clients while maintaining safety, quality and on-time delivery.

Competenze

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline recognised by Engineers Australia.
• Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects (roads/bridges/transport).
• Experience in project development, construction delivery and contract administration.
• Strong governance, quality, safety and risk management understanding.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management at all levels.

Mansioni

• Lead planning, coordination and delivery of civil infrastructure projects on time, on budget and to quality standards.
• Provide project leadership across the lifecycle from planning to close-out.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, consultants and internal teams to align objectives.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies early.
• Oversee budgets, forecasting, cash flow, resources and commercial outcomes.
• Lead planning and programming with procurement and delivery strategies.
• Manage contracts, change management and disputes as required.
• Establish governance, reporting and controls for project performance.
• Promote health, safety, sustainability and risk management across delivery.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders to resolve delivery challenges.

Conoscenze

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget & scheduling

Construction methods

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Strumenti

AS 2124/AS 4300 contracts

Descrizione del lavoro

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

**Job Description**
**Shape the future of infrastructure with AECOM.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. From roads and bridges to major transport and infrastructure programs, we're working with clients, communities and partners to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
We're looking for an experienced Project Manager/Site Engineer to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality civil infrastructure projects across the region.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects from planning and mobilisation through to delivery and close-out, working alongside some of the industry's leading technical specialists and project professionals. You'll bring strong project management capability, commercial awareness and a collaborative leadership style to deliver outcomes that make a real difference to the communities we serve.

What you'll do

• Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of civil infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Provide strong project leadership across the project lifecycle, from early planning and constructability through to construction, commissioning and close-out.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, consultants and internal technical teams to establish clear project objectives and drive successful delivery.
• Proactively identify and manage project risks, issues, opportunities and dependencies, taking action early to keep projects on track.
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, cash flow, resources and commercial performance, using data and insight to support effective decision‑making.
• Lead project planning and programming, ensuring resources, procurement and delivery strategies are aligned with project requirements.
• Manage contracts and commercial relationships, supporting effective administration, change management, claims and dispute resolution where required.
• Establish and maintain strong project governance, reporting and controls to provide clients and leadership with confidence in project performance.
• Champion quality, health and safety, sustainability and risk management across project delivery.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, providing practical advice and solutions to complex project and delivery challenges.
• Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, creating an inclusive environment where people can perform at their best.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, systems and processes and contribute to the continued growth and success of AECOM's infrastructure business.

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, recognised by Engineers Australia.
• Demonstrated experience managing the delivery of civil infrastructure projects, with experience across roads, bridges or transport infrastructure with Transport for Main Roads (TMR) highly regarded.
• Experience across project development, construction delivery and contract administration.
• Strong understanding of civil construction methodologies, road and bridge design, construction, maintenance and materials.
• Experience managing project budgets, programs, resources, risks and commercial outcomes.
• Experience working with major contract forms such as AS 2124, AS 4300, D&C, Alliance or similar contracting models is desirable.
• Strong understanding of project governance, quality, safety and risk management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
• Strong commercial awareness and the confidence to make sound, timely decisions in a complex project environment.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to bring multidisciplinary teams together around a common goal.
• A commitment to creating a safe, inclusive and high‑performing project environment.
• RPEQ registration, or the ability to obtain RPEQ, will be highly regarded.

**Additional Information**
**Why AECOM?**
You'll have the opportunity to work on some of the region's most significant infrastructure projects while being part of a truly global organisation.
At AECOM, you'll work alongside talented engineers, planners, project managers, designers and technical specialists who are passionate about creating a better future. We bring together diverse perspectives and expertise to solve complex problems and deliver outcomes that matter.
You'll also have access to industry‑leading technical expertise, career development opportunities and a global network of professionals who can support you to grow your career.
We believe infrastructure is … **connecting people, enabling communities and creating places where people can thrive.**
AECOM - where your ideas can make a difference
If you're ready to take the next step in your project management career and help deliver the infrastructure that will shape our future, we'd love to hear from you.

**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 you're 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** PgM & R+I
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** On‑Site