At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting ports and maritime projects from planning to completion.
- Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, extra leave, and volunteer opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with strong growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on vital infrastructure that supports communities.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management within ports or major infrastructure.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
Company Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
AECOM’s Ports & Maritime team is continuing to grow in Brisbane, with a strong pipeline of major infrastructure projects across ports & maritime. As investment in trade and maritime infrastructure continues across ANZ, we’re looking for experienced Project Managers to help lead the successful delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects. You’ll join a collaborative and well-connected team working across port expansions, marine structures, waterfront developments and broader maritime infrastructure projects, supported by AECOM’s global network of technical specialists and project delivery experts. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping project outcomes, leading client relationships and driving delivery across some of the region’s most important maritime projects.
How you’ll make a difference
- Lead the delivery of ports and maritime infrastructure projects from planning and design through to construction support and project completion
- Manage project scope, programme, commercial performance and delivery outcomes across complex multidisciplinary projects
- Act as the key interface between clients, contractors, stakeholders and internal design teams
- Coordinate technical teams across ports, marine, structural, coastal and civil disciplines to deliver integrated project solutions
- Build and maintain strong client relationships with port authorities, government agencies and private sector clients
- Identify and manage project risks, interfaces and delivery challenges, providing proactive solutions throughout the project lifecycle
- Contribute to the continued growth of AECOM’s Ports & Maritime capability in Melbourne and across ANZ
The qualities that help you thrive
- Experience as a Project Manager, Design Manager or Senior Project Lead within ports, maritime or major infrastructure environments
- Strong understanding of project delivery across multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
- Experience working within D&C and complex stakeholder environments
- Strong commercial, programme and risk management capability
- Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and project teams
- Passion for delivering infrastructure that supports trade, connectivity and long-term economic growth
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
Project Manager Ports employer: AECOM
AECOM is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture, allowing you to engage with diverse engineering disciplines while contributing to impactful Defence and transport projects across Queensland. With a strong emphasis on professional development through AECOM University and flexible work arrangements, you'll find ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in civil infrastructure design.
