Aurecon

Senior Consultant, Program Performance

Aurecon  •  Adelaide, AU (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Senior Consultant/Project Manager - Adelaide

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

Are you ready to contribute to nation-shaping infrastructure projects, grow your career, and work with some of the most experienced professionals in the industry?

Aurecon’s Program Performance team is experiencing significant growth across Australia, and we’re looking for proactive early careers Project Management professionals to join our Adelaide business. This is your chance to be part of high-impact projects that make a real difference - while building your career in a collaborative and supportive environment.

You’ll work in client-side Project Management roles on a diverse range of infrastructure projects across Defence, Government, Social Infrastructure, Resources, Energy and Renewables Our team of experts will support your professional development, helping you broaden your skills across various markets, sectors, and project stages.

In this role you’ll build strong client partnerships and co-create innovative, tailored solutions to meet their evolving challenges. You will:

  • Lead the delivery of infrastructure and capital works projects from planning through to delivery

  • Manage project governance, reporting, scheduling, risk management and stakeholder coordination

  • Prepare high-quality client deliverables including reports, presentations, meeting minutes and project documentation

  • Be responsible for Contract Administration of Aurecon and Third-Party Contracts

  • Effectively manage Project as well as Business commercial risks

  • Undertake analysis and problem solving to support project outcomes and client decision making

  • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders

  • Contribute to workshops, meetings and project communications

  • Manage assigned tasks and workstreams effectively to meet project time, cost and quality requirements

  • Demonstrate a proactive and growth-oriented mindset, seeking feedback and continuously developing capability

What you’ll bring

At Aurecon, we believe diversity of experience brings diverse thinking. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can demonstrate strong project management experience and a passion for infrastructure. Ideally, you will have:

  • 5 – 8 years’ experience working in a Project Management capacity

  • Experience working within engineering, construction, consulting, Defence or government environments is highly regarded

  • Experience working across complex stakeholder environments and managing competing priorities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset

  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline and/or relevant equivalent experience working in these fields.

  • Be an Australian Citizen and eligible for security clearance as determined by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).

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.

Ready for your next adventure?

If this sounds like your next step, we’d love to hear from you. For recruitment adjustments, contact WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com.

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.

Aurecon

About Aurecon

Aurecon is a design, engineering and advisory company. Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.

Our culture of Believe it. Say it. Do it. reflects our deep commitment to our clients and each other to build trust and create a better future together.

We are a team who place eminence, digital and innovation at the core of all we do.

Our strength lies in how we bring together our design, engineering and advisory capabilities to provide our clients with integrated solutions across the entire asset lifecycle. From shape and plan – design and deliver – operate and optimise – to close and transform.

Aurecon designers, engineers, scientists and advisors work with our clients across markets and asset types, to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.

We are an owner managed company with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.

To learn more about what we have been up to visit our newsroom (aurecongroup.com/about/latest-news), or take a glimpse into the future on our Just Imagine blog (justimagine.aurecongroup.com).

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Docklands, AU
Year Founded
2009
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