At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering projects that shape communities and drive sustainable solutions.
- Company: Aurecon, a top-rated engineering consultancy with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Career growth opportunities, diverse perspectives, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a recognised Best Place to Work and unleash your potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on complex infrastructure challenges while working with a talented team.
- Qualifications: Relevant engineering qualifications and experience in multidisciplinary project coordination.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.
What you’ll do
- As an Engineering / Design Manager in our Industrial Mechanical team based in Perth, you’ll contribute to projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineers solutions with people and outcomes in mind.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering and design activities from concept through to delivery.
- Manage engineering interfaces, priorities, and deliverables to achieve safe, timely, and high-quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with project managers, discipline leads, clients, contractors, and delivery partners.
- Drive safety in design, technical assurance, engineering governance, and design review processes.
- Resolve design issues and manage technical risks, engineering changes, and project constraints.
- Build trusted client relationships and maintain clear, effective project communication.
What you’ll bring
- Relevant engineering qualifications, ideally Mechanical Engineering, although broader backgrounds will be considered.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and design on complex projects.
- A project delivery focus with the ability to manage interfaces, priorities, risks, and technical outcomes.
- Knowledge of safety in design, technical assurance, and engineering governance.
- Strong client engagement, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- A collaborative, practical approach to problem-solving and delivering impactful outcomes.
How we support your growth
We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.
Who we are
We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here – to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.
Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences—so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.
Engineering / Design Manager employer: Aurecon Group
Aurecon is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, empowering employees to lead innovative projects in the energy sector. With a strong focus on professional growth, Aurecon offers tailored development pathways, mentoring, and wellbeing programs, ensuring every team member feels valued and supported. Located in Queensland, this role provides the unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while working alongside a diverse, high-performing team dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
