Expressions of Interest - Water Infrastructure Engineering Opportunities

Company Description“Supported by people, local and global communities who are not only willing to guide but also nurture professional development and leadership” - Dominique Keirens, Technical Director - Water Come grow with us. Balancing the world’s need for safe, reliable water with protecting this critical natural resource for the future requires a deep understanding of interconnected systems.

We work with clients across the entire project life cycle — from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services — on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build, public-private partnerships and financing).With a robust design and construction division, AECOM offers a unique perspective on designing projects that are fully constructible.

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Job Description Due to significant contract awards within our Water business, we are expanding our Water Infrastructure Team across Australia, these awards bring a secure 10-year pipeline of work, and with AECOM’s flexibility you can base yourself in any of our offices in the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Adelaide, Newcastle, Sydney, Melbourne or Perth (opportunity dependent).The Water Infrastructure group provides services to a range of internal and external clients on projects covering water and wastewater treatment, dams, major conveyance, industrial, civil infrastructure, mining, and defence sectors, with a key focus on supporting sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities they serve.

By joining our team, you will have access to mentoring and guidance from our industry leading experts. You will also have the opportunity to work and collaborate with interstate and international offices.

We are keen to hear from the following proven engineering specialists for upcoming opportunities:

Design Managers Director level engineer

Civil Engineering Lead Principal level civil engineer

Senior level civil engineer

Professional level civil engineer

Qualifications

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.

What are we looking for from you?

Relevant tertiary qualifications & CPEng (highly regarded)
Demonstrated experience in water and/or wastewater projects within a dynamic consulting and design environment

Knowledge of applicable Australian codes and standards.

Depending on your level, experience in leading project / technical teams (highly regarded)
Passion for delivering high quality work & excellent Client and stakeholder engagement skills.

Additional Information Why you’ll love working with us Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, 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

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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