Regional Leader, Bridges, Structures & Ports (Hybrid)

Aecom Australia Pty Ltd; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Extra annual leave

Volunteer leave

Flex holidays

Job summary

AECOM Brisbane is seeking an experienced senior leader to guide our Bridges, Structures & Ports portfolio, building strong client relationships and leading a multidisciplinary team delivering complex infrastructure projects.

You will shape our regional strategy across Queensland, drive opportunities across Australia and contribute to growth of AECOM’s Bridges, Structures & Ports business as a member of the ANZ Transport Leadership Team, with hybrid work options available.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 15+ years experience across bridges, transport structures and/or ports and maritime infrastructure.
• Strong background leading and developing teams in an engineering consultancy or professional services.
• Established relationships within the Queensland infrastructure market with broader Australian networks valued.
• Experience engaging transport agencies, port authorities, local government and asset owners.
• Commercial awareness with ability to manage project performance, resources and budgets.
• Collaborative leadership style focused on technical quality and client outcomes.
• RPEQ accreditation, or eligibility to obtain it; CPEng accreditation highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Build on your industry network to strengthen relationships with transport agencies and asset owners.
• Provide technical and project leadership across bridge, structural and port projects.
• Champion best practice in engineering design, asset assessment and rehabilitation.
• Connect specialists across disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.
• Develop leadership capability and nurture an inclusive, growth‑oriented environment.
• Work with the ANZ Transport Leadership Team to identify priority markets and guide investment.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

Business development

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Industry relationships

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering degree

RPEQ accreditation or eligibility; CPEng highly regarded

Job description

AECOM Brisbane is seeking an experienced senior leader to guide our Bridges, Structures & Ports portfolio, building strong client relationships and leading a multidisciplinary team delivering complex infrastructure projects.

You will shape our regional strategy across Queensland, drive opportunities across Australia and contribute to growth of AECOM’s Bridges, Structures & Ports business as a member of the ANZ Transport Leadership Team, with hybrid work options available.