Senior Consultant, Program Performance

Aurecon

Senior Consultant/Project Manager at Aurecon delivering innovative infrastructure projects. Collaborating with clients and stakeholders across various sectors to drive project success.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeAdelaide • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Project Management, including governance, risk management, and stakeholder coordination, while effectively delivering infrastructure and capital works projects. Possesses strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset to drive project outcomes and client satisfaction.

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Project ManagementContract AdministrationStakeholder CoordinationRisk ManagementAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills

Project GovernanceProject SchedulingClient Deliverables PreparationCommercial Risk ManagementInfrastructure Project DeliveryConstruction ManagementEngineering Project ManagementDocumentation ManagementMeeting FacilitationDecision-Making Support

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProactive MindsetRelationship BuildingSolutions-Focused ApproachContinuous Development

Certifications & Qualifications

Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Project ManagementSecurity Clearance Eligibility

Industry Keywords

EngineeringConstructionConsultingDefenceGovernment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Flexible working hours