Senior Contracts Director - Road Infrastructure

AECOM Corporation; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Purchase up to 6 weeks of additional 1

Volunteer leave

Flex public holidays

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director - Contract Administrator (CAO1) to lead major road infrastructure contracts in Queensland. This role requires coordinating with staff, authorities and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget at scale.

The successful candidate will manage a team of engineers and advisors, oversee quality, safety and environmental requirements, and apply Transport and Main Roads standards across all contract phases.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering degree with RPEQ registration.
• Minimum six years supporting road infrastructure contract administration.
• Minimum seven years post-graduate experience in contract admin, construction, maintenance or design.
• Experience in asphalt, pavements, bridges, earthworks, drainage and ITS.
• Strong consultation, conflict avoidance and facilitation skills.
• Ability to manage and supervise projects under Transport and Main Roads policies.

Responsibilities

• Establish and administer major government road contracts to meet quality, time and cost targets.
• Act as Administrator/Representative in contract administration per standards.
• Coordinate with project staff, authorities and stakeholders.
• Manage contract administration focusing on quality, safety and environment.
• Lead engineers and external advisors to deliver infrastructure projects.
• Utilize monitoring and reporting to guide project delivery improvements.
• Provide reports on works status, expenditure and budget projections.
• Monitor expenditures and cash flow for the project.

Skills

Civil engineering

RPEQ registration

Contract administration

Project leadership

Education

Civil Engineering degree

MIEAust member

Tools

ITS systems

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director - Contract Administrator (CAO1) to lead major road infrastructure contracts in Queensland. This role requires coordinating with staff, authorities and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget at scale.

The successful candidate will manage a team of engineers and advisors, oversee quality, safety and environmental requirements, and apply Transport and Main Roads standards across all contract phases.