Road Crew Labourer - Immediate Start, Local Govt Project

Synergie; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Flexible start/finish times

Up to 6 weeks extra annual leave

Volunteer and representation leave

Fly-in/fly-out adjustments

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Team Manager to lead our highways division in Queensland. You will drive people leadership, strengthen client relationships with TMR and other transport clients, and oversee delivery of major road projects across the state.

You will work closely with Transport leadership to shape strategy, grow the team, and ensure delivery excellence while upholding safety and quality standards. A hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Queensland roads and highways sector.
• Experience working with TMR and understanding its requirements, standards, and procurement.
• Experience leading and developing technical teams in an engineering consultancy.
• Strong relationships across the Queensland transport market and ability to build credibility with clients.
• Experience identifying opportunities and supporting business growth.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project performance, resources and budgets.
• Collaborative leadership across teams, disciplines and locations.
• Tertiary qualification in civil engineering; RPEQ eligibility highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop highways team across Queensland.
• Strengthen relationships with TMR and transport clients.
• Support business development, bids, proposals and client engagement.
• Oversee project portfolio, resources, budgets and performance.
• Lead planning, design and delivery of highways projects.
• Collaborate with Transport teams across ANZ.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationship mgmt

Commercial acumen

Project delivery

Cross-functional collaboration

TMR experience

Civil engineering background

Education

Civil engineering degree

RPEQ accreditation

Job description

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Job Description

As infrastructure investment continues across Queensland, we are looking for an experienced Team Manager to lead our Highways team in Queensland. This is a key leadership role responsible for growing and developing the team, strengthening our relationships with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR), and supporting the successful delivery of major road and transport infrastructure projects across the state.

You will combine people leadership with strong client relationships, commercial oversight and project delivery. Working closely with leaders across our Transport business, you will help shape the team’s direction and create an environment where our people and projects can succeed.

How you’ll make a difference

• Lead, manage and develop a high-performing team of highways professionals across Queensland.
• Build a positive and inclusive team culture focused on collaboration, development and technical excellence.
• Strengthen AECOM’s relationship with TMR and other key transport clients across Queensland.
• Work closely with clients to understand their priorities, identify opportunities and position AECOM for future work.
• Support business development activities, including strategic pursuits, bids, proposals and client engagement.
• Oversee the team’s project portfolio, resources, workload, budgets and financial performance.
• Provide leadership and guidance across the planning, design and delivery of highways projects.
• Work collaboratively with other Transport teams and technical disciplines across Australia and New Zealand to bring the best of AECOM to our clients.
• Champion safety, quality and sustainable outcomes across the team’s projects and day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

Qualifications

The qualities that will help you thrive

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.

• Significant experience in the Queensland roads and highways sector.
• Demonstrated experience working with TMR, including a strong understanding of its requirements, standards, procurement processes and project delivery environment. TMR experience is essential for this role.
• Proven experience leading, developing and supporting technical teams within an engineering consultancy or similar environment.
• Strong relationships across the Queensland transport market and the ability to build credibility with clients and industry partners.
• Experience identifying opportunities, contributing to successful pursuits and supporting business growth.
• Strong commercial awareness, with experience managing project performance, resources, budgets and competing priorities.
• A collaborative leadership style and the ability to work effectively across teams, disciplines and locations.
• A relevant tertiary qualification in civil engineering or a related discipline.
• RPEQ accreditation, or eligibility to obtain it, would be highly regarded.

Additional Information

Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing and hybrid work options

Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year

Volunteer and representation leave

Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

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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.

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