Project Manager

Aurecon; Darwin; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon in Australia is hiring a junior entry-level Project Manager to join our Program Performance (Project Management) team. You will own your career growth, apply analytical thinking on live client projects, and collaborate with engineering, advisory, and design specialists.

Learn from industry experts, gain hands-on guidance, and build your professional network on exciting projects. Australian citizenship is mandatory; a valid driver’s license is desirable.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Project Management or a relevant degree (completed or nearing completion).
• Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement for this position.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities and strong organisational skills.
• Desire to develop project management skills and professional capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Own your career while growing your skills on live client projects.
• Apply analytical and problem-solving skills on live client projects.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, advisory, and design.
• Learn from industry experts and mentors through hands-on guidance.
• Build your industry network and exposure to current projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma in Project Management

Degree in Engineering / PM / Construction Management

Job description

Just imagine a future with us...

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 You’ll Do

As a Junor entry level Project Manager in our Program Performance (Project Management) team at Aurecon, you’ll:

• Own your career while growing your skills
• Apply your analytical and problem-solving skills on live client projects
• Work with diverse, multidisciplinary teams across engineering, advisory, and design
• Learn from industry experts and mentors through hands‑on guidance
• Build your industry network and appreciation across exciting and current projects

What You’ll Bring

• A Diploma in Project Management, or a relevant qualification such as a degree in Engineering, Project/Construction Management, Architecture, Geotechnical studies, or an equivalent field (completed or nearing completion).
• Please note that Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement for this position due to the nature of the projects. A valid driver’s licence is desirable.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Natural curiosity and a drive to solve real-world challenges
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, supported by strong organisational skills and a collaborative, team-focused mindset
• A passion to develop both your project management skills and overall professional capabilities

It Would Be Advantageous If You Also Have

• Experience in Project Management

How We Support Your Growth

We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world’s 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.

Ready for your next adventure?

If this sounds like your next step, we’d love to hear from you. For recruitment adjustments, contact [e-mail].

Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences - so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective