Project Manager

Project Manager - Regional North Queensland Join to apply for the Project Manager - Regional North Queensland role at AECOM. Company Description Come grow with us. As our population grows, so does demand for safe, expedient, cost-effective transportation. Our transportation experts leverage local knowledge and global capability to help clients navigate challenges and build a better world. Our expertise in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems, as well as restoring and replacing older infrastructure, allows us to help public and private clients move people and goods in smarter, more advanced, and sustainable ways. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. Everyone belongs at AECOM We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company , a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer With a strong pipeline of major projects across the region, AECOM's Transport Team in North Queensland is seeking a senior Highways Project Leader. This client-facing leadership role will oversee project delivery and stakeholder engagement, while working closely with contractors and clients. You will bring proven leadership, commercial acumen, and a strong local network to drive innovative outcomes and contribute to business development. This is a once-in-a-career opportunity to be part of the Bruce Highway program. With AECOM's strong regional footprint and proven capability, we are uniquely positioned to deliver on this landmark program of works shaping Queensland's future. This role can be based in any one of our regional offices Cairns, Mackay, Rockhampton, or Townsville. Job Description How you'll make a difference : 10+ years' experience with a focus on design and project management. Proven ability to manage multiple projects or lead large, complex projects. Strong background in road design; TMR experience preferred but not essential. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Effective time management and leadership of diverse, multi-disciplinary teams. 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. The qualities that help you thrive : Project management of complex infrastructure projects. Client and stakeholder engagement and relationship management. Coordination of multi-disciplinary design teams and project delivery. Schedule, budget, and financial performance management. Highways planning and design experience; TMR background preferred. 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 AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes 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. AECOM is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. #J-18808-Ljbffr