Jobs at AECOM

Lead mechanical engineering and design for data centre projects in Sydney. Responsibilities include overseeing design quality, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project delivery, engaging clients, mentoring junior engineers, and incorporating innovative, energy-efficient solutions. The role requires data centre mechanical engineering experience, leadership capability, a relevant engineering degree, and preferably professional registration and international market experience.

Lead the design and delivery of high-voltage substation projects, ensuring compliance and excellence in engineering standards while mentoring junior engineers and managing multidisciplinary teams.

Lead project controls across large, complex infrastructure projects, overseeing schedules, cost, scope, change, progress, performance reporting, subcontractor expenditure, and project data analysis. Provide commercial insight, support negotiations and budgeting, manage risks and root-cause analysis, and improve project controls systems. Build stakeholder relationships, mentor project controls professionals, contribute to staffing and organizational planning, and drive accountability and continuous improvement.

Lead the electrical design for data centre projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, engage clients, mentor junior engineers, and incorporate industry trends.

Lead design delivery of complex transport infrastructure projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and build relationships with clients while ensuring compliance and quality outcomes.

Lead technical delivery for mid-to-large ports and maritime projects: provide specialist design input, approve and sign off work, estimate budgets and schedules, grow discipline capability, lead client technical relationships, and drive technical business development and selling.

Lead and grow AECOM's NSW ecology practice: build the team, drive business development, deliver complex ecological investigations and reports, undertake fieldwork, deepen client relationships, and lead strategy, innovation and capability development across NSW.

Coordinates and manages complex bids and proposals throughout the full lifecycle, including tenders, interviews, debriefs, and submissions. Translates technical offerings into persuasive content, manages multiple deadlines and stakeholders, ensures editorial quality and compliance, and supports pursuit capability development through collaboration and AI-enabled efficiency.

Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-billion-dollar transport infrastructure programs, integrating multidisciplinary design teams, governance, commercial strategy, program controls, stakeholder relationships, sustainability, commissioning and handover. The role represents AECOM with senior clients, governments, delivery partners and regulators while shaping strategic pursuits, managing risk and performance, and developing geographically dispersed teams.

AECOM is building its Ground Engineering and Tunnelling team across Australia and New Zealand for major water and underground infrastructure programs. Opportunities span geotechnical engineering, tunnelling design, underground construction, project and design management, field engineering, construction support, quality assurance, risk, and technical leadership. Candidates at all career stages will collaborate on complex projects across water, transport, energy, resources, and civil infrastructure.

Provides strategic technical leadership for major multidisciplinary building-services projects in Sydney. The role oversees mechanical design quality, technical delivery, commercial performance, client relationships, business development, and mentoring. It requires deep building-services expertise, project delivery experience across multiple sectors, strong communication skills, and professional engineering registration. Australian citizenship is required; current or previous defence clearance is advantageous.

Lead overhead wiring and rail electrification engineering across major heavy rail, metro, and transit projects in Australia and New Zealand. Provide technical design input, assurance, quality reviews, specifications, governance, budgeting, and stakeholder support. Mentor engineers, contribute to business development and proposals, maintain client relationships, and shape OHW technical capability and strategy. Sydney Trains experience is highly preferred.

Lead design package delivery for major bridges, ports, marine structures, and associated civil infrastructure projects. Manage scope, program, quality, and delivery outcomes while coordinating structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, and temporary works inputs. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, clients, contractors, and project stakeholders, ensuring integrated, constructible solutions across complex alliance, joint venture, and design-and-construct environments.

Prepare and coordinate environmental impact assessments, approval documentation, constraints assessments, environmental management plans, and technical reports. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, regulators, and stakeholders to identify environmental risks and support project delivery. Coordinate resources, schedules, budgets, and deliverables, contribute to proposals and client relationships, and provide technical review, leadership, and mentoring at senior levels.

Lead hydraulic assessment, design, technical review, and delivery of stormwater and drainage infrastructure for major transport, defence, energy, and water projects. Oversee hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, approve technical outputs, advise clients on flood risk and drainage strategy, mentor engineers, support construction, contribute to proposals, and help grow AECOM’s Perth drainage capability.

Leads hydraulic engineering for building projects, including design, calculations, technical reviews, sign-off, client coordination, and mentoring junior engineers. Delivers systems covering sanitary plumbing, drainage, water reticulation, hot water, rainwater harvesting, trade waste, reverse osmosis, and other specialist water services. Supports multidisciplinary project delivery and provides practical, cost-effective solutions while contributing to national hydraulics teams.

Lead and develop AECOM’s NSW highways team, manage client relationships, support bids and business development, oversee project portfolios, resources, budgets and financial performance, and guide the planning, design and delivery of major road infrastructure projects. The role also promotes collaboration, safety, quality, sustainability and technical excellence across transport teams.

Lead technical delivery and governance of complex multidisciplinary building services electrical designs across ANZ. Provide design review, ensure Australian code compliance, drive innovation, build client relationships, support business development, and strengthen team capability and strategy.

Manage the design and delivery of ports and maritime infrastructure projects, coordinating teams and building client relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

Lead drainage and stormwater engineering for major infrastructure projects in Perth. Responsibilities include designing drainage systems and stormwater management plans, conducting hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, reviewing technical designs, ensuring compliance with Australian standards, mentoring engineers, advising clients and regulators, supporting quality assurance, and contributing to project delivery and business development.