Design Manager in Defence

Join the AECOM team as a Principal Structural Engineer specializing in Defence projects. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to lead innovative engineering solutions that meet the demanding needs of our clients in the defence sector. Your expertise will guide design and analysis processes, ensuring that our projects are delivered on ti…

As our defence portfolio continues to expand, AECOM's Building Engineering team is on the lookout for a Principal Mechanical Engineer. We are seeking an exceptional technical leader who excels at delivering high-quality design solutions across diverse sectors.While our preference is for candidates based in Adelaide, this position is also open to individuals in Brisbane or Melbourne.Your Impact:Leverage your extensive mechanical design expertise to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions for major building projects across health, defence, transport, data centres, sports, and more within ANZ.Take charge of mechanical design packages on key client projects, ensuring technical delivery excellence through rigorous design reviews and compliance checks.Engage with multidisciplinary teams to enhance quality across calculations, specifications, and detailed design documentation.Mentor junior engineers, supporting their technical growth and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement.Foster strong relationships with internal teams and clients, contributing to successful project outcomes and encouraging repeat business.

Join AECOM as a Principal or Senior Electrical Engineer in the Defence sector, where you will leverage your extensive expertise to design and implement cutting-edge electrical systems. Collaborate with a team of professionals dedicated to advancing national security and defence projects. Your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping innovative solutions for our clients.

Join AECOM, a global leader in engineering and construction, as a Senior Hydraulic Engineer specializing in Defence projects. This role is pivotal in delivering innovative hydraulic solutions that meet our clients' needs while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. You will be responsible for managing hydraulic designs, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance project outcomes.

Join AECOM as a Principal/Director of Environmental Impact Assessment for Defence projects, where you will lead pivotal environmental assessments that shape the future of defence infrastructure. In this strategic role, you will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable practices.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in defence projects. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your engineering expertise to develop innovative mechanical systems that meet the rigorous demands of defence applications.Your responsibilities will include:Leading mechanical design and analysis for defence systems.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.Overseeing the development of technical documentation and specifications.Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.We are looking for a proactive engineer who is passionate about making a difference in the defence sector. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, apply now!

Join AECOM, a global leader in engineering, construction, and infrastructure, as we expand our defence capabilities in Adelaide. We are looking for passionate individuals eager to contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of defence. At AECOM, we value diversity and are committed to creating a supportive environment where every team member can thrive.

Join AECOM, a global leader in integrated infrastructure and environmental services, as we expand our Defence capabilities in Australia. We are seeking passionate and skilled professionals to contribute to our mission of delivering innovative solutions that support our Defence clients.

Role overview The Principal Electrical Engineer position at AECOM in Adelaide leads electrical engineering projects from initial concept through to final delivery. This role takes responsibility for design quality and the successful execution of each project phase. Safety and sustainability remain priorities throughout the process. What you will do Mentor and guide a team of engineers working on complex electrical projects Review and ensure that all designs align with technical standards and meet client expectations Manage project delivery, focusing on maintaining quality while complying with safety and environmental requirements

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Principal Pavements Engineer, where you will drive innovative solutions for pavement engineering projects. We are looking for a highly skilled professional who is passionate about creating sustainable infrastructure and enhancing operational efficiencies. In this role, you will lead project teams, collaborate with clients, and ensure the successful delivery of engineering projects from conception to completion.

Role Overview Turner Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager with experience in Defence and Infrastructure for its Adelaide office. This position focuses on managing project costs, supporting delivery within budget and schedule, and guiding clients toward practical, cost-effective solutions. What You Will Do Oversee cost management processes for defence and infrastructure projects Advise clients on strategies to improve value and control spending Carry out detailed cost analysis to inform project decisions Work closely with stakeholders to align on financial goals and project requirements Facilitate clear communication between project teams and clients regarding budgets and forecasts What We Look For Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Experience in cost management, ideally within defence or infrastructure sectors Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders Clear communication and advisory skills

Join our dedicated project team in Adelaide as a Senior Cost Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in a significant Defence infrastructure programme. In this dynamic position, you will deliver exceptional cost control, contract management, and commercial oversight. Collaborating closely with project stakeholders, you will ensure that construction progress, budgets, and variations are meticulously managed and reported with precision.Oversee the administration of construction contracts, including the assessment, implementation, and negotiation of variations.Track and monitor construction progress, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.Engage in comprehensive cost management activities, including budget monitoring and forecasting.Maintain detailed financial records, documentation, and cost databases to support project reporting.Facilitate commercial reviews and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.Work in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to address cost-related challenges.Contribute to the continuous enhancement of cost control processes and project reporting standards.

As a Project Controls Manager specializing in Defence and Infrastructure, you will play a pivotal role in managing project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will oversee planning, scheduling, risk management, and cost control activities. This position requires strong leadership skills to coordinate with diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and project execution.

Role overview Turner Townsend seeks a Senior Project Planner to join its Adelaide team, supporting Defence and Infrastructure projects. This position centers on building and maintaining project schedules, working with diverse teams, and ensuring projects align with client goals. What you will do Create and manage detailed schedules for Defence and Infrastructure projects. Collaborate with teams across disciplines to coordinate planning activities. Assign resources to keep project milestones on target. Spot risks that could impact timelines or deliverables and address them promptly. Maintain high standards for quality and safety throughout each phase of project delivery.

Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Programme Change Control Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in managing change within our Defence & Infrastructure projects. In this full-time position, you will leverage your expertise to ensure effective change control processes are implemented, enhancing project delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Role Overview Turner Townsend is hiring an Associate Cost Manager with a focus on Defence and Infrastructure projects in Adelaide. This position supports the delivery of large-scale projects by applying sound cost management throughout each phase. What You Will Do Support cost management activities across the full project lifecycle Work alongside clients, stakeholders, and internal project teams Help ensure that established cost practices and standards are followed Contribute to delivering projects on budget and on schedule

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Project Risk Manager to join our dynamic Defence & Infrastructure team in Adelaide. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks on key projects. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the successful delivery of complex infrastructure initiatives.

Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Senior Project Cost Controller in Defence & Infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to manage project costs, ensuring that our defence and infrastructure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost strategies, analyze financial data, and provide insightful reports. Your ability to navigate complex financial environments will be essential in driving project success.

As the Structural Technical Director, you will lead the engineering design for intricate maritime infrastructure projects, drawing on your extensive experience in the Ports, Defence, Transport, and Energy sectors. You will spearhead a dynamic team, offering technical guidance, design leadership, and oversight of structural design processes.Your role will emphasize engineering excellence, ensuring adherence to safety, sustainability, and constructability standards. A collaborative approach is essential, as you will engage with a multidisciplinary team, stakeholders, and clients, confidently communicating structural engineering concepts throughout all project phases.Your Impact:Drive the design, analysis, and execution of structural engineering initiatives within the maritime domain.Ensure alignment with national and international standards, regulations, and best practices.Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to create innovative solutions tailored to client requirements and project specifications.Mentor and nurture junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.Actively engage with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies to promote sustainable practices and ensure quality assurance.