Water Resources Sector Leader | Hybrid & Impactful

AECOM; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Up to 6 weeks additional annual leave

Volunteer and representation leave

Flexible public holidays

Job summary

AECOM’s Victoria Water Resources team is seeking a Sector Manager to lead growth and delivery across a wide range of projects from flood risk to water quality. You will build networks across Australia and globally, guide project delivery, and shape strategy for a high-performing, collaborative team.

This senior role requires a tertiary degree and CPEng with 20+ years in water resources. The role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to mentor and influence across regions.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary degree and CPEng are highly desired.
• 20+ years of experience in water resources.
• Experience across drainage, flooding, nature-based solutions and water balance assessments.
• Proven leadership, mentoring and stakeholder relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide the VIC Water Resources sector growth by building client partnerships and expanding market presence.
• Ensure delivery excellence with high quality, safety, governance and client satisfaction.
• Mentor staff, provide technical direction and foster a high-performing team culture.
• Leverage regional/global expertise to drive innovation and improve delivery outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

Commercial acumen

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

Relevant tertiary degree

CPEng

Job description

AECOM’s Victoria Water Resources team is seeking a Sector Manager to lead growth and delivery across a wide range of projects from flood risk to water quality. You will build networks across Australia and globally, guide project delivery, and shape strategy for a high-performing, collaborative team.

This senior role requires a tertiary degree and CPEng with 20+ years in water resources. The role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to mentor and influence across regions.