Senior Asset Strategy & Operations Consultant

Jacobs; North Sydney Council; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Parental leave

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Asset & Operations Management Consultant in Australia to lead asset management initiatives, improve asset performance and drive data-driven decision making across asset-intensive industries. The role combines consulting leadership, technical delivery and client engagement across the full asset lifecycle.

Preferably based in Queensland but open to New South Wales and Victoria, the position emphasizes collaboration with clients to optimise investment decisions and

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Asset Management, IT, Data Analytics or related discipline.
• Experience delivering asset management and asset-intensive advisory services.
• Strong understanding of asset lifecycle and investment planning.
• Experience with risk-based decision making and performance optimization.
• Experience across water, transport, energy, facilities, or local government sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of asset management, operations and maintenance advisory projects across sectors.
• Develop asset management strategies, policies, governance models and KPIs.
• Undertake asset investment planning and risk-based prioritisation.
• Drive optimisation through reliability and data-driven solutions.
• Analyse asset condition and performance to identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide engineering assurance across design, construction and commissioning.
• Review designs and handover to ensure asset integrity and readiness.
• Design and implement asset information management strategies and data environments.
• Support risk, safety and compliance within asset management practices.
• Facilitate capability uplift through training and change management.
• Build client relationships and manage project teams and budgets.
• Contribute to business development and thought leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Consulting skills

Project leadership

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Asset information systems

Data governance tools

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Asset & Operations Management Consultant in Australia to lead asset management initiatives, improve asset performance and drive data-driven decision making across asset-intensive industries. The role combines consulting leadership, technical delivery and client engagement across the full asset lifecycle.

Preferably based in Queensland but open to New South Wales and Victoria, the position emphasizes collaboration with clients to optimise investment decisions and