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About the Role
Lead the planning, coordination, and management of utilities across major infrastructure projects, ensuring technical quality, budget, and program adherence from concept to delivery. Manage utility investigations, impact assessments, and approval processes, acting as the key interface between project teams and utility authorities. Provide strategic advice on utility risks and mitigation strategies, drive multidisciplinary design coordination, and build client relationships. Opportunity to take on a Team Lead role, shaping strategy and supporting work-winning activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, coordination and management of utilities across major infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for technical quality, design management, budget and programme from concept development through to delivery and construction support.
- Manage utility investigations, utility impact assessments and authority approval processes, ensuring compliance with asset owner requirements, clearance standards and project objectives.
- Act as the key interface between project teams, utility authorities, surveyors, specialist designers and contractors to coordinate utility outcomes and resolve complex project constraints.
- Provide strategic advice to clients and project teams on utility risks, programme impacts, authority approval pathways, construction staging and mitigation strategies to support successful project delivery.
- Drive multidisciplinary design coordination and digital engineering outcomes to support clash-free, constructible and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
- Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, while contributing to business development activities, proposal preparation and the mentoring of junior engineers.
- Take on a Team Lead role, helping shape the team’s strategy, grow its capability and pipeline, and support work-winning activities.
Requirements
- 10+ years of post-graduate experience in civil and site infrastructure design, with demonstrated capability in technical execution and Design Management across multi-disciplinary projects.
- Proficiency in civil design software including 12D and AutoCAD.
- Strong knowledge of utility authority standards and requirements.
- Ability to interpret and apply local authority and client-specific standards.
- Client relationship and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain positive client relationships at a senior level.
- Sound knowledge of relevant Australian civil engineering and infrastructure standards.
- Commercial acumen and judgement with the ability to deliver results ensuring scope and quality outcomes, with tight timeframes and client budgets.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, growing and developing teams, and winning work or building strong client relationships (for Team Lead opportunity).
Skills
- Technical execution
- Design Management
- 12D
- AutoCAD
- Utility authority standards
- Client relationship management
- Interpersonal skills
- Australian civil engineering standards
- Infrastructure standards
- Commercial acumen
- Strategic planning
- Team development
- Work winning
Location
- AU - Sydney, NSW
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 10+ years post-graduate experience
Education Level
- Relevant engineering or similar tertiary qualification
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) designation or equivalent international accreditation (ideal)
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Alternative start/finish times
- Job-sharing
- Hybrid work options
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Volunteer and representation leave
- Flex public holidays
- Wide array of compensation and benefits programs
- Robust global well-being program
- Access to industry-leading technology and thinking
- Work flexibility
About the Company
- AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
- We partner with clients on projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment.
- Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with a Professional Services business revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
- We are committed to delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome 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.
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.