Want to bring ideas to life?
You’re in the right place. We’ve been a leading design, engineering and advisory company for decades. So why choose Aurecon? It really comes down to one, crucial question: what kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? Truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the sustainability of our clients’ businesses – to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for?
How will your ideas contribute to shaping what’s next?
We are seeking a Project Manager, to join our Program Performance, Defence team in Melbourne and work with a group of highly skilled specialists. You’ll be a trusted partner to a diverse range of Defence clients in VIC and develop a deep understanding of their challenges to co-create innovative solutions that help shape the future.
The work we do is vital to enabling capability and operations for Defence. It's the technical expertise and the depth of knowledge of our people that really sets us apart. Here are the key things you will do:
- Manage the execution of Capital Works projects for VIC Defence Bases.
- Manage schedule to ensure that they are delivered to client expectations, timeframes and specifications.
- Manage greatly varying scopes of works on projects from concept design through to handover
- Manage change, quality, health, safety and risk elements.
- Support multiple concurrent projects across the entire life cycle, including design management, tendering, contract administration, financial management, project scheduling and risk management
- Report to the Portfolio Lead and Program Directors on status, progress and completion of projects.
What are we looking for from you?
You’ll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.
We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.
Alongside your industry experience in a similar role, you’ll also have:
- An excellent understanding of Project Management, and a passion for infrastructure projects that make a difference to our world
- Consultancy project management and Defence experience
- Qualifications in technical discipline such as engineering, project management, construction management or similar
- Demonstrated experience engaging with multiple internal and external stakeholders with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Excellent negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Be an Australian Citizen and eligible for security clearance as determined by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA). website https://www1.defence.gov.au/security/clearances.
If successful, Aurecon will assist with your application, including application fees. Further details are available via the AGSVA Defence related project work is preferable but not required.
How will your future be shaped by us?
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard. We don't just claim we're inclusive and innovative, as proven by the independent awards and accreditations we've gained. We've been recognised for our innovation culture, gender equality and our LGBTI+ inclusion. Plus, we have a robust Reconciliation Action Plan - our fourth edition since 2014.
Ready to bring ideas to life?
Then please apply. Remember, it's you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com