Relocate TO Australia: Defence

Position: RELOCATE TO AUSTRALIA: Defence Opportunities Available
Company Description

"I work for AECOM because we cover a broad engineering landscape which challenges our engineering and consultancy skills through the best projects. The depth of skill and knowledge across the regions means anything is possible." - Sean O'Leary, Technical Practice Leader, Building Services VIC + SA

Everyone belongs at AECOM

Australia's and New Zealand's Defence infrastructure challenges are multifaceted, involving the development of physical infrastructure, regulatory frameworks and human capital. Our team has earned the trust of Defence through decades of consistent delivery and genuine partnership. Behind every Defence project is a team of passionate, skilled professionals who bring deep insight, technical excellence, and a shared commitment to national security.

Australia's Defence Future

The Australian Governments 2024 National Defence Strategy and Integrated Investment Program outline a transformative plan to strengthen the SDF, addressing strategic risks through targeted long term capability Investments.

Job Description

Our Defence capability

AECOM's Defence team partners with clients to deliver infrastructure aligned with evolving strategic needs. From scalable, future-ready solutions to minimum viable capability, we provide certainty, adaptability, and value. Backed by global expertise and deep sector insight, our integrated teams help shape resilient assets that support Australia's Defence mission - now and into the future.

We have a number of opportunities available in our Defence business here in Australia:

* Nuclear Engineering Manager (NSQEP)

* Maritime Structures

* Building Structures (NSQEP)

* Architects (NSQEP)

* Quality & Assurance

* Nuclear System Engineers

* Design Managers

* Hydraulic Engineers

* Fire Engineers

* Mechanical, Electrical and Structural Engineers

How you'll make a difference:

Joining AECOM's Defence team means you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Australia's Defence infrastructure. Here's how you can make a significant impact:

* Contribute to the development of innovative and scalable infrastructure solutions that align with the Australian Government's National Defence Strategy. Your expertise will help address strategic risks and enhance national security.

* Work on projects that improve Defence capabilities, ensuring that our solutions are future-ready and adaptable to evolving strategic needs. Your contributions will support the creation of resilient assets that are crucial for Australia's Defence mission.

* Engage with diverse teams and stakeholders, building strong partnerships that foster collaboration and trust. Your ability to work across disciplines will enhance project outcomes and strengthen relationships with clients and partners.

* Leverage your technical skills and industry knowledge to deliver high-quality results. By maintaining rigorous standards and best practices, you will help ensure that every project meets the highest levels of excellence.

* Play a key role in mentoring and developing junior team members. By sharing your knowledge and experience, you will help cultivate a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the team.

* Championing

Innovation: Be a catalyst for change by introducing new ideas and methodologies. Your innovative mindset will drive AECOM's Defence business forward, positioning us as a leader in the industry.

* Ultimately, your work will have a direct impact on national security, helping to ensure that Australia's Defence forces are equipped with the infrastructure and capabilities they need to protect our nation.

Qualifications

The qualities that help you thrive

You will have suitable qualifications and practical engineering experience in the defence industry (nuclear experience highly regarded). You will hold or be able to obtain relevant security clearances from AUKUS.

Whilst our preference is Adelaide, these roles can also be based in Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne.

To express your interest in these roles, we seek candidates with the following experience:

* Relevant

Qualifications:

A degree in engineering, or a related field.

* Industry

Experience:

Proven experience in Defence projects or related…