Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure

About the role

AECOM is looking for experienced Senior Project Managers with a background in the water industry to support upcoming water infrastructure projects across the Hunter region. Candidates will lead the delivery of major infrastructure projects, from multi-million-dollar programs to projects exceeding AUD $1 billion, working with multidisciplinary teams and public and private sector clients.

Required profile

• Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, with 10+ years' experience in project management within major infrastructure environments (preference for the water industry)
• Demonstrated success delivering complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
• Experience managing diverse stakeholder groups, including clients, contractors, consultants and government agencies
• Strong understanding of project governance, procurement and project controls
• Ability to manage project scope, quality and change across the project lifecycle, and to identify and manage project risks

Required skills

• Commercial, contract, cost, schedule and risk management
• Leadership, communication and relationship-building skills
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and inspire project teams

What we offer

• Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Purchase of up to 6 weeks of additional annual leave per year
• Volunteer and representation leave
• Flexibility on public holidays