RELOCATE TO NORTHERN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA: Senior Water Infrastructure Engineers

RELOCATE TO NORTHERN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA: Senior Water Infrastructure Engineers Full-time State/Province: Queensland Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd Business Line: Water Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AU - Townsville, QLD Company Description Come grow with us. Balancing the world’s need for safe, reliable water with protecting this critical natural resource for the future requires a deep understanding of interconnected systems. We work with clients across the entire project life cycle — from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services — on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build, public-private partnerships and financing). With a robust design and construction division, AECOM offers a unique perspective on designing projects that are fully constructible. 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 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer .

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to join our industry leading Water Infrastructure team based in our Townsville or Rockhampton offices. Work across a range of significant water infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, storage reservoirs and water & wastewater treatment infrastructure for various clients both locally in North Queensland and beyond. Life in regional Queensland offers a unique blend of professional growth and a relaxed lifestyle, with vibrant communities surrounded by beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural scenes. AECOM fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, with our offices offering a strong sense of community and a balanced pace of life, making them ideal places to thrive. Gain an unparalleled blend of technical, project management and commercial skills from the opportunities afforded from a regional office whilst working for an international consultancy. How you’ll make a difference: Apply your water infrastructure design skills and knowledge into meaningful local and national projects. Lead project delivery from business development through design to construction, managing commercial aspects. Provide technical leadership with support from multidisciplinary teams and ensure quality, timely, and budget-compliant outcomes. Mentor junior staff and build strong relationships with internal and external clients across various sectors.

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 Relevant tertiary qualifications – essential & RPEQ / CPEng – highly regarded. Demonstrated experience in working on/managing complex multidisciplinary projects and meeting delivery requirements in the water infrastructure industry. An interest in succession and long-term growth within a global organisation. Ability to work collaboratively at both an internal and external, client-facing level, developing new client relationships and maintaining existing networks within the business. Ability to and an interest in guiding and mentoring junior engineers and designers, contributing to the growth of our talent pipeline.

If you are an experienced water infrastructure engineering professional looking to take the next step in your career, or you are coming from another location or country to establish yourself in Northern Queensland, we would love to hear from you. For the right candidate, we will provide assistance with visa sponsorship and relocation for you and